Senior Project Manager: Automated Logistics & Cargo Systems

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande, a global leader in logistics process automation, seeks a Project Manager II to oversee multi-million-dollar automated material handling projects across baggage handling, warehouse automation, and parcel sortation in North America.

The role drives overall project success by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing schedule, budget, and performance, and serving as the primary liaison with customers and stakeholders. Travel up to 50% may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of project management experience.
• Experience managing medium-sized projects up to $20M.
• Experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and complex stakeholder groups.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50%.
• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, P.E., or LEED accreditation.
• Experience working with automated control systems or automated material handling technologies.
• Experience working within a global or international organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administrative, contractual, technical, and financial management of projects while maintaining accountability for overall project profitability.
• Manage the project master schedule, internal commitments, and customer deliverables to ensure timely completion of contractual obligations.
• Act as the primary interface with customers and key stakeholders, providing regular project updates including monthly status reporting.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and subcontractors, managing risk, resolving conflicts, establishing priorities, and ensuring effective collaboration across departments.

Skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field

Job description

Vanderlande, a global leader in logistics process automation, seeks a Project Manager II to oversee multi-million-dollar automated material handling projects across baggage handling, warehouse automation, and parcel sortation in North America.

The role drives overall project success by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing schedule, budget, and performance, and serving as the primary liaison with customers and stakeholders. Travel up to 50% may be required.