Senior Site Manager - Automated Material Handling Systems

Swisslog Holding AG; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Swisslog Holding AG is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee on-site coordination for installation of material handling systems. You will supervise mechanical and electrical installations, ensuring quality and adherence to contract requirements across diverse sites.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in site/installation management for automated systems, 10+ years construction experience, and strong leadership, with travel exposure up to 75%+.

Qualifications

• 8+ years as Site Manager or Installation Manager for automated material handling systems
• 10+ years in construction with material handling focus
• Strong leadership in material handling projects
• Ability to read/translate schematics and blueprints
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Proficient MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Willingness to travel 75%+ and adapt to on-site needs

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed construction site coordination for installation of material handling systems
• Supervise and coordinate mechanical and electrical installation with engineering and installation teams
• Identify problems and ensure timely resolutions with vendors and project team
• Ensure project conforms to contract requirements
• Execute Swisslog Site Management SOP and safety/administrative processes

Skills

Team leadership

Reading schematics

Communication

Presentation skills

Travel readiness

Adaptability

Safety mindset

Education

AS in Mechanical Engineering or Construction

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

Swisslog Holding AG is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee on-site coordination for installation of material handling systems. You will supervise mechanical and electrical installations, ensuring quality and adherence to contract requirements across diverse sites.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in site/installation management for automated systems, 10+ years construction experience, and strong leadership, with travel exposure up to 75%+.