Sr. Project Manager

The role

You will lead large-scale material handling and automation projects from kickoff through completion. You will manage project lifecycles, budgets, and cross-functional teams for Parcel and Distribution & Fulfillment business segments.

What you will do

• Coordinate all phases of the project lifecycle including initiation, planning, execution, and closeout.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Lead the overall project execution strategy using DCS lifecycle management processes.
• Provide leadership and direction to cross functional teams.
• Partner with internal teams to gather, define, and communicate project requirements.
• Collaborate with leadership to align resources against project demands and address gaps or risks.
• Manage day to day customer communication and expectations.
• Drive organizational transparency, accountability, and risk mitigation.
• Develop strong relationships with internal teams and customers.
• Manage project budgets, cash flow, forecasting, and billing oversight.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of Project Management experience within material handling, automation, Parcel, Distribution & Fulfillment, warehouse operations, or related industries.
• Experience managing large scale automation or material handling projects, ideally valued at $70M+.
• Proficient within the Microsoft Office environment, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
• Strong communicator who can effectively engage with both technical and non technical stakeholders.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities in fast paced environments.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and solutions oriented.
• Strong leadership skills to guide teams through complex project challenges.
• Financially minded and comfortable managing budgets, forecasting, cash flow, and project risk.

Nice to have

• PMP certification

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Health benefits
• 401K program includes a 100% match up to 5%
• Participation in our Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program
• Flexible PTO
• Community outreach projects
• Company events
• Casual work environment
• Snack wall

About the company

Founded in 1982, DCS is a provider of material handling and automation solutions supporting clients across multiple industries. They design and deliver custom engineered systems for Parcel and Distribution & Fulfillment segments.