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Senior Automation Project Leader

2 months ago

Detroit, Michigan, United States Vecna Technologies, Inc. Full time
Vecna Technologies, Inc. is in search of a meticulous and outcome-focused Senior Project Manager with a strong background in overseeing technically intricate projects that involve the deployment of products and systems at client locations. This position will be responsible for leading deployment initiatives, coordinating efforts with site management, deployment teams, engineering departments, and support personnel. The ideal candidate will have a passion for automation and a proven history of delivering excellence. They will take pride in guiding automated systems from the initial project kickoff to achieving fully autonomous operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategically plan and manage client-facing automation solutions, overseeing all facets of product deployment in a multifaceted environment.
  • Engage in scoping visits to client locations.
  • Define project parameters and gather requirements in collaboration with the customer.
  • Develop and monitor project plans, ensuring adherence to deadlines, quality standards, and budget constraints.
  • Facilitate consistent communication of project status to teams and senior leadership.
  • Track essential metrics for the project and identify lessons learned for future initiatives.
  • Cultivate a culture centered on transparency, swift decision-making, and cohesive partnerships among teams and stakeholders.
  • Address issues, risks, and challenges that arise during the deployment processes.
  • Focus on continuous improvement of new standards, processes, and procedures that enhance collaboration and communication across teams.
  • Identify execution gaps and assist in developing internal processes that improve overall project flow.
  • Mentor and train new team members on daily project management tasks and best practices.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Qualifications:
  • Over 7 years of project management experience with the ability to excel in complex, customer-facing roles to deploy technical products and solutions.
  • Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
  • Experience in automated material handling within distribution centers and/or the automotive industry is highly preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in business or engineering is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • Project management certification is mandatory.
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate dynamic meetings and coordinate among high-energy participants to achieve productive outcomes.
  • Proven capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a readiness to adapt to change and make decisions amid varying levels of uncertainty.
  • Experience utilizing metrics and data analysis to drive beneficial process enhancements.
  • Exceptional cross-functional communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with hardware engineering is strongly preferred.
  • PMP certification is a plus.
  • Six Sigma certification is a plus.
Vecna Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and encourage diversity.