Senior Project Manager - Customer Delivery & Pre-Sales

Cognex Corporation; Billings (MT); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cognex Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Project Manager with strong customer-facing experience to drive complex, high-tech projects from pre-sales through delivery. You will plan resources, manage risk, and coordinate internal and external teams to meet milestones while maintaining customer satisfaction and corporate profitability.

The role emphasizes effective communication, formal project-management practices, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, technical environment.

Formación

• BA degree in a technical discipline or relevant equivalent professional experience.
• Typically requires a minimum of 5+ years' experience as a project manager within the high-tech service industry or for projects in a related field.
• Ability to be on-call and respond to customer emergencies; availability for evenings and weekends.
• Ability to travel between 20-50% of the time; travel varies by region and customer needs.
• Must possess English language proficiency as a minimum for the role.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, organize, and align internal and external resources to meet the project schedule.
• Maintain and develop effective relationships with customers pre- and post-sale.
• Create project schedules and track progress; communicate status to stakeholders.
• Define project scope, communicate changes, negotiate resolutions, and identify up-selling opportunities.
• Manage all project documentation through the lifecycle and ensure handoff to service or customer teams.

Conocimientos

PMI standards

Excellent communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Automation knowledge

Time management

Risk management

Cost analysis

Scheduling

Financial knowledge

Travel 20-50%

Educación

BA degree in technical discipline

5+ years project management in high-tech/service

Descripción del empleo

Cognex Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Project Manager with strong customer-facing experience to drive complex, high-tech projects from pre-sales through delivery. You will plan resources, manage risk, and coordinate internal and external teams to meet milestones while maintaining customer satisfaction and corporate profitability.

The role emphasizes effective communication, formal project-management practices, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, technical environment.