Project Manager

Job Summary

The Project Manager will facilitate the solution planning and execution for assigned projects or programs within the Warehousing, Distribution & Fulfillment Solutions division through the lifecycle of the project/program. Will coordinate and oversee installation teams, facilitate active customer communication plan, and conduct regular status updates with sales and management.

Essential Functions

• Substantial and extensive experience with planning, management and execution of highly complex material handling systems
• Understanding of the dynamic handling characteristics, constraints and risks associated with the wide range of materials handled within a complex material handling system
• Knowledge of various controls architectures, related controls levels, and the functionality of controls domains, inclusive of WMS, WES, and WCS integration
• Knowledge and understanding of the responsibilities and impact of project execution when interfacing with General Contractors, Construction Managers or owners
• Identify and develop the proper team skills required for the successful implementation of the various products and subsystems employed in complex systems inclusive of mechanical, electrical, controls, software, installation
• Develop and execute equipment, subsystem, and system commissioning and integration test plans
• Develop, define, and execute acceptance test plans inclusive of physical, functional, rate, and availability testing
• Experience with and execution of general processes associated with change control, approvals, and information exchange involving several stakeholders, both internal and external, in particular with a large number of subcontractors
• Cookordination the execution of activities by internal resources as well as owner/general contractor resources and recognize early and proactively issues that require corrective action and impact on timely execution

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree: PMP certification preferred
• Minimum 3 years project management experience; preferably material handling, industrial equipment or automotive industry
• Proficient with using SAP, MS Navision, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, and similar systems)

Physical Demands And Working Conditions

• Office employees typically sit for long periods and perform tasks that require fine motor skills, such as typing or using a mouse
• They may occasionally stand, walk, or lift up to 30 pounds, like files or office supplies
• The work environment is climate-controlled with moderate noise, and employees
• Working Conditions: Work indoors and sometimes outdoors; exposure to temperatures commensurate with outdoor seasonal temperatures

Additional Information

Shoppa’s Material Handling is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans”; (b) “EOE/Disability/Vets”; or (c) “Shoppa’s provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.”