Symbotic

Project Manager, Layout Engineering (Central)

USA Remote & Travel

Sponsorship not specified$101k-$139kDetected 21 days ago

Machine LearningProject ManagementJiraNegotiationSupply ChainProcess ImprovementLeadershipCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
The nature of assigned projects can vary widely and may include process development, process improvement, ne w product introduction, or a retrofit to an existing system.
Success in this role requires close collaboration with customer sites, internal Symbotic teams, fabricators, and key stakeholders, as well as a strong on-site presence to ensure seamless execution.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage project charters, baseline metrics, data collection plans, and proof-of-concepts to validate project deliverables.
Develop KPIs for each assigned initiative, focusing on scope, schedule, cost, delivery, service, and quality.
Lead weekly cross-functional meetings to review project progress, issues, and risks.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure CI-driven ideas are integrated into design and documentation through engineering changes.
Provide ongoing support and guidance to installation teams, troubleshooting design and material delivery issues as needed.
Document and share best practices, process improvements, and innovative approaches across the installation organization.
A bility to implement creative solutions, deliver project s to scope, schedule, and budget.
Ability to successfully implement change initiatives with minimal disruption and maximum adoption.
Good negotiation and relationship skills, both in directing the technical team and ability to manage and reach solutions to competing priorities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in E ngineering discipline, C onstruction M anagement, or equivalent years of experience.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in industrial/robotic automation installation projects.
Experience leveraging business intelligence tools to provide insightful metrics.
Approximately 75% of site time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection, e.g., safety harness).

Nice to have

Preferred to have: PMP cert, Lean /S ix Sigma / Kaizen cert, working knowledge of Jira, Smartsheet, and SAP.

Compensation

The base range for this position in the posted location is $101,000.00 - $138,600.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Company info

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
The Pro ject Manager, Layout Engineering will work with cross-functional leaders including product development, supply chain, installation, commissioning, operations, finance, quality, suppliers, and the customer s to plan and implement automation solutions at client sites. The nature of assigned projects can vary widely and may include process development, process improvement, ne w product introduction, or a retrofit to an existing system. Success in this role requires close collaboration with customer sites, internal Symbotic teams, fabricators, and key stakeholders, as well as a strong on-site presence to ensure seamless execution.
The person in this position will balance the operational needs of the installation team with the complexities of managing highly integrated, customer-facing projects. Leveraging technical expertise, problem-solving skills, business acumen, and creativity, they will develop and implement innovative solutions to drive efficiency and enhance customer outcomes.
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain.
The Pro ject Manager, Layout Engineering will work with cross-functional leaders including product development, supply chain, installation, commissioning, operations, finance, quality, suppliers, and the customer s to plan and implement automation solutions at client sites.
The person in this position will balance the operational needs of the installation team with the complexities of managing highly integrated, customer-facing projects.
Leveraging technical expertise, problem-solving skills, business acumen, and creativity, they will develop and implement innovative solutions to drive efficiency and enhance customer outcomes.
This is a remote, field-based position.
For this role, we're seeking someone located in the Central time zone to enable effective on-site collaboration with current team members in the region.
Travel to site locations within the region will be required.
The System Layout Engineering team is part of the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Organization, which is responsible for developing the customer's warehouse layout, facilitating supply chain execution, and delivering world-class support to the installation team.
The System Layout Engineering team drives warehouse design excellence through the incorporation of internal and external customer feedback with a consistent focus on reducing costs for both material and project execution lead times.

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