Fortna
ProjectManager
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“Project Manager at Fortna. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Manage projects up to $40M budget. The ability to schedule and maintain engineering activities for projects”
Industry & Context.
The ability to develop solutions to installation and other mechanical issues
50% time on project site, customer requires an on-site Project Management presence for the duration of installation from First Access to project completion on all of their projects
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years’ experience in the material handling industry or site project management related, Experience managing a department or focused work team, Experience with detailed scheduling, Experience working with customers in planning and troubleshooting issues, Experience in coordinating department activities with other departments, Experience managing a budget up to $40m
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Business or Construction Management, or related experience strongly preferred
What You'll Do.
Manage projects up to $40M budget
The ability to schedule and maintain engineering activities for projects
The ability to develop solutions to installation and other mechanical issues
Makes tactical decisions and ensure their execution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
The ability to work with other departments and subcontractors in an effective and productive manner; The ability to communicate and collaborate with others and other departments; Experience in coordinating department activities with other departments
Communication Scope
The ability to effectively communicate with the customer
Process & Methodology
owns the scope, schedule and budget for the material handling project(s) assigned, The ability to analyze progress and determine issues in the schedule in a timely manner
Full Job Description
**FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.** **At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn 't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach. ** The Project Manager (PM) owns the scope, schedule and budget for the material handling project(s) assigned. This includes coordination and correspondence with the internal project team, as well as vendors, subcontractors, and the customer. As the customer requires an on-site Project Management presence for the duration of installation from First Access to project completion on all of their projects, this is the expectation. **Essential Functions:** * Manage projects up to $40M budget * The ability to work with other departments and subcontractors in an effective and productive manner * The ability to effectively communicate with the customer * The ability to schedule and maintain engineering activities for projects * The ability to develop solutions to installation and other mechanica
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