Deployment Project Manager - Warehouse Robotics & Automation

Responsibilities - Lead and conduct warehousing robotics and automation deployment projects of clients from start to finish - Collaborate with the Sales and the Deployment Integration teams to ensure smooth running projects including alignment on project scope, contractual deliverables and client expectations - Manage third-party contractors and oversee RFQ/qualification process - Coach and coordinate the installation and commissioning resources to meet the implementation milestones - Determine the project planning phases and assume responsibility for objectives, margins and risk identification - Actively monitor risks, maintain a risk register and drive mitigation strategies - Overview the work of all operational teams involved in the projects to make sure contractual requirements are followed - Work closely with the operational teams to ensure that technical milestones are reached, including system testing and acceptance - Serve as the preferred point of contact for the clients throughout all phases of the project deployment facilitating stakeholder communication, steering committees, and executive updates - Monitor and control project budget, track cost variances, and safeguard project profitability - Prepare, negotiate, and defend change orders and scope adjustments in alignment with client contracts Requirements We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all genders to help us build a truly inclusive environment. If you don t meet every requirement listed below, don t worry your skills and experiences may still make you a great fit! - Bachelor s degree in the engineering field or equivalent real-world work experience required, with good general knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering - At least 7 years of experience in technical/logistics project management with proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through full project life cycle - Successful record of managing complex projects, preferably with some experience overseeing projects in the multi-million dollar budget space - Great communication skills with the capacity to interface across business levels, from senior and high-level interlocutors to CEO - Strong leadership and high autonomy level with the confidence and credibility to take action and make/defend choices - Mastery of several project planning tools and software - Broad knowledge on logistics issues ideal