Swisslog · 4 days ago

Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Represent the interests of Swisslog in dealing with the project client, the client’s consultants and Swisslog’s subcontractors

Participate in the final offer review and on acceptance of the offer, produce, finalize head contract for the project and ensure the ten Swisslog minimum contract standards are taken into account in the head contract

Supervise and coordinate the installation and assembly work of all equipment and products delivered as part of scope of supply for the customer and ensure successful claim management for time and money is implemented and maintained.

Produce, review and sign-off the instruction manuals for subsystems and overall plant and End User documentation for WMS.

Organize necessary test equipment and draw up, carry out and document customer acceptance procedures.

Coordinate, review and sign-off the functional acceptance tests, integration tests and finally, the throughput tests of the overall system and confirm with acceptance reports signed by the subcontractor, Swisslog and the Customer.

Qualification

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Project managementAutomated material handlingLogisticsMS ProjectPMP CertificationControl systemsSoftware systems/RSConveyorsAGVMonorailsIntegration skillsProcurementContractual skillsPMBOK practicesProblem-solvingHard-workingNegotiationMotivationalListeningCommunicationLeadershipOrganizationalPresentation

Required

BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Systems Engineering

Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience. Primary experience preferably within automated material handling and logistics applications

MS Project experience

PMP Certification is desired

Good understanding of Control and Software Systems for automated material handling equipment, preferred Sound application knowledge of automated material handling equipment such as AS/RS, pallet and case conveyors, sorters, AGV’s, monorails

Good integration skills for the management and control of a number of separate sub-systems within a project (nominal 6 vendors)

Good negotiation skills, related to both procurement and contractual

Knowledge of PMBOK practices for project management

Good motivational skills, both in self and team members

Ability to listen and learn from others

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent leadership and organizational skills capable of managing more than one project of varying size and complexity

Demonstrated presentation skills