Warehouse Automation Systems Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey.

📋 Description

• Lead the planning, scheduling, budgeting, and allocation of resources for projects.

• Collaborate with customers, sales, engineering, and executive leadership to define project scope and objectives.

• Oversee the implementation of warehouse automation and integrated material handling systems.

• Coordinate cross-functional teams throughout the entirety of the project lifecycle.

• Track project progress, identify potential risks, and execute mitigation strategies.

• Maintain transparent communication with internal teams, vendors, and customers.

• Manage project documentation, reporting, and activities related to project closeout.

• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget constraints.

• Act as a trusted advisor to customers throughout the implementation process.

• Foster continuous improvement and promote the adoption of project management best practices across the organization.

• Supervise projects from inception to completion while surpassing customer expectations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical field.

• Over 5 years of project management experience in automation, material handling, warehouse systems, robotics, AMRs/AGVs, conveyor systems, or similar industrial settings.

• Experience in managing technical design and system implementation projects.

• Capability to interpret architectural drawings, CAD layouts, and system designs.

• Strong knowledge of warehouse automation and material handling technologies.

• Exceptional leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

• Valid driver's license and a personal vehicle for business travel.

• Approximately 50% travel required: 25% local/regional and 25% national.

• PMP certification is preferred.

• Preferred experience includes warehouse automation systems, conveyor systems, robotics, AGVs, AMRs, and operations in distribution, manufacturing, or supply chain.

• Unable to sponsor H1B visas.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, virtual urgent care, and prescription plan.

• 401k with company match.

• ESOP.

• Paid vacation.

• Loyalty and compliance bonuses.

• Sick days.

• Paid holidays.

• Group life and AD&D insurance coverage.

• Employee assistance program.

• Optional supplemental life insurance.

• Commuter benefits.

• Legal benefits.

• Identity theft benefits.

• Employee-owned company.

• People-first culture.

• Opportunity to collaborate with talented engineers, project coordinators, and automation specialists.