Software Project Lead - PCK415-17529
Company Description:
Dematic is a global engineering company that provides a comprehensive range of intelligent warehouse logistics and materials handling solutions. With a global knowledge network of more than 4,000 skilled logistics professionals, Dematic is able to provide customers with a unique perspective in world-class materials handling solution design. Our commitment to solution development, combined with engineering centers and manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, ensures Dematic has the range and capability to provide reliable, flexible, cost-effective solutions globally. Our successful track record has led to the development and implementation of more than 5,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium, and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors. Dematic generates a global business volume of approximately $1.8 billion.
Dematic is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
Job Description:
Dematic Corp has an immediate need for a Software Project Manager Lead at our Corporate office located in Grand Rapids, MI. This position will be a software project lead within the Software Application Engineering team. A minimum of five years of technical project leadership is required with the ability to manage multiple projects at one time. The successful candidate will have the following knowledge/understanding/experience/skills:
* Excellent project management capabilities
* Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
* Strong team leadership and management skills
* Ability to grasp technical concepts required to understand overall project scope and communicate effectively with a wide range of project stakeholders
* Strong business acumen and ability to document complex business workflows and processes
* Skilled at navigating cross-functional teams and projects
* Strong problem solving/resolution/mitigation skills
* Excellent analytical and organizational skills
* Experience with direct customer interaction
* Collaborative with a passion for continuous improvement
Additional experience in the following areas:
* Knowledge of material handling, logistics or supply chain operations and/or projects
* Software Development Lifecycle Management
* Object oriented concepts, familiarity with version control
* Windows Server environments
* Basic networking topologies
* Virtualization (VMWare, etc.), familiarity with web servers (Tomcat, etc.)
* Software/hardware setup
* PMP Certification preferred
Duties to include:
* Responsible for facilitation/execution/delivery of complex project/program plans as a software project manager
* Maintains active role in client relationship and sales opportunities
* Performs explanations and clarifications of complex technical and commercial issues to enable proper interpretation
* Leads technical engineers in design, integration of new systems and application quality testing
* Works on site to install, commission, and test installation of material handling solutions
* Executes continuous improvement plan; May evaluate and recommend changes in methods or procedures in own area of responsibility
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class.
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