What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Kardex?
The Kardex Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of dynamic storage, retrieval and distribution systems. With over 3,000 employees worldwide, we develop and manufacture logistics solutions that are used in many different sectors such as industrial manufacturing, retail and administration.
We are excited to expand our Kardex AutoStore business in Cincinnati and are looking for a Project Manager to join us on this growth journey.
Your tasks
- The project manager is accountable for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction of the project from sales handover to final acceptance. He/she will be the main point of contact for the customer for the duration of the project.
- In close cooperation with sales, he/she contributes to the sales phase to the potential project on realization specific items. He/she then supports a smooth transition from the sales phase into the implementation phase and later into the service phase. He/she is responsible for all aspects of the project implementation and coordination of all internal resources and suppliers.
- The project manager is highly customer-oriented and should be able to advocate and support the customer’s logistics processes and requirements. During the project he/she can evaluate potential opportunities, consult the customer accordingly, propose, negotiate, and agree on solutions.
- The project manager is highly motivated to work in a startup/growth environment and is open for a wide range of tasks at different locations.
Your profile
- Business or technical degree in engineering or a similar field recommended.
- Excellent communication skills
- 5 years’ experience with project management
- Proven portfolio of managed projects
- Travel domestically and possibility internationally, total travel estimate is 30%
- We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
- 401k with company match
- Life, LTD & STD
Is this position right for you?
Then please send us your resume, proposed start date and your desired salary via our applicant portal.