Software Project Manager

Company: Swisslog
Location: Newport News, VA 23603

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Swisslog is part of the KUKA Group, a leading global supplier of intelligent automation solutions.
http://www.kuka.com
http://www.swisslog.com

Swisslog designs, develops and delivers best-in-class automation solutions for forward-thinking hospitals, warehouses and distribution centers. We offer integrated systems and services from a single source – from consulting to design, implementation and lifetime customer service. Behind the company’s success are 2 300 employees worldwide, supporting customers in more than 50 countries.

The WDS services portfolio ranges from building complex warehouses and distribution centers, to software and consulting services in the field of supply chain management. WDS designs, develops and delivers efficient intralogistics automation solutions that enable forward thinking customers to provide the right products, to the right place, at the right time.

SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGER

NEWPORT NEWS, VA

YOUR TASKS

The Software Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the successful realization of projects awarded to the Software and Contols HUB by our customer Business Units.

As a Software Project Managers you ensure that your project team drives value, standardization, cost effectiveness and supportability of the HUB’s software and controls offering across Swisslog Americas for all it’s customers by creating a world-class software and controls organization with value generating products and services.

In this role, you will become part of a fast growing global company offering turnkey integrated solutions for material handling, order fulfillment, and inventory control. You will be given the opportunity to utilize your project management experience and further develop your leadership skills by taking control for the technical and commercial success of multi-million dollar system integration projects through their entire lifecycles.

Your commitment to lead and coordinate all necessary tasks, including thorough reviews of proposals, contracts, specifications and drawings, site surveys, system design, and equipment procurement ensures that your projects will be delivered on time, on budget, and with superior quality.

Your determination to develop strong relationships with your customers, combined with your ability to lead, manage and motivate internal teams are key drivers for outstanding customer satisfaction. By taking responsibility for cost management, change order processing, project completion, and close out you will become part of Swisslog’s continuing success and growth in North America.

YOUR PROFILE

  • 5+ years of software or controls development and implementation, from which at least 3+ years as PM managing development team of 6 or more developers
  • Have experience and a proven track record in leading Software and/or Controls project teams successfully, achieving the goals set by the management
  • Have working knowledge of the Warehouse and Distribution business sector
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
  • Effective planning abilities, not only with project scheduling, but also personally to achieve the required goals and duties.
  • Excellent listening skills – willing to learn from others.
  • PMP or Scrum certification

WE OFFER

Swisslog offers challenging work in a globally networked environment aswell as competitive base salary, comprehensive benefits including health/dentaland 401k! United efforts of our employees represent the basis for developingand delivering the best solutions for our customers

To apply, please complete the online Application Form.

SWISSLOG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Contact
Christina Tilly
Human Resource Business Patner
513-607-9066