WYN - Senior Manager-Project Management

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. The Senior Manager of Project Management will manage a team of Project Managers and oversee material handling automation projects, ensuring adherence to standards and managing project financials and resources.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, executes, and completes material handling equipment projects involving structures, conveyors, machinery, controls, and software
• Manages project financials and project resources, often in multiple locations
• Manages relationships and contracts with multiple partners and vendors
• Creates and maintains a documented project plan and schedule; keeps complete records of every project including a change log, action items, issues and risk monitoring log
• Follows Wynright standards for documentation and software development
• Provides verbal and written updates to projects, including in-scope deliverables, project issues, and risks
• Travels up to 50%

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Operations Management or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience
• Knowledge of materials handling, warehouse management systems (WMS), fulfillment or distribution center operations, and supply chain logistics
• Knowledge of automation projects involving machines, robotics, controls, and software
• Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Knowledge of business accounting and contracts
• Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project skills
• Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-oriented environment
• Leadership skills
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and listening skills
• Strong organization and collaborative skills
• Ability to work weekends and evenings as required, particularly during project go-live events
• Project Management Professional certification