Job Description
Job Overview:
The Project Manager provides oversight and is responsible for all phases of various software development and automation projects, including coordinating team members, material, and equipment. The Project Manager will ensure that all specifications are being followed and that work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. By being the single point of contact to our customers a proactive, positive, problem solving approach is crucial. Projects are installed throughout the U.S. and all of North America.
Job Functions:
- Submit weekly Project Reports to keep the customer continually updated, hold teleconferences, and schedule face-to-face meetings.
- Learn the customer's business to best represent its needs to the TAL team.
- The PM must continually manage the project budget, approve all purchases, approve all invoices, and constantly try to improve the financial standing of the project (cutting costs, not quality).
- The PM will create the initial Gantt chart using an TAL Project Schedule Template in conjunction with the Scheduling Manager.
- Be an integral participant in the testing, debugging, and eventual turnover of the system to the customer.
- Provide key input about the customer's operations to ensure that TAL creates the best design possible for the customer.
- Manage all Financial Aspects of the Project.
- Perform all Scheduling of Project Events.
- On-site Implementation.
- Project Design Input.
- Provide Long-term Customer Support.
Travel Requirements:
- 50% overnight travel (Travel expenses paid by Toyota Automated Logistics)
Required Qualifications and Preferred Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 3 to 5 years of related experience. Preferred Discipline: Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
- PMP Certification a plus
- Strong computer skills with: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Databases (SQL Server and Oracle)
- Previous project management experience preferred.
- Experience with material handling systems and/or warehouse management systems preferred.
- Must be eligible to work in the USA long term without sponsorship.
- Employees must follow all information security policies, protect confidential data, complete required training, and report any suspected security incidents to support our information security controls.
About Toyota Automated Logistics:
Toyota Automated Logistics is your global partner for integrated warehouse automation. Our team combines the talents of Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s warehousing business and viastore under one brand to deliver scalable systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services.
In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
- Vacation/Holiday Pay
- Paid Volunteer time off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Associations, Conferences and Subscriptions
- Company Meetings & Events
Toyota Automated Logistics does not work with outside recruiting agencies. No solicitation phone calls please.
