ILUS Software Project Manager III

Clearwater, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house the company designs manufactures integrates and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment a suite of warehouse controls & execution software robotics Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) mezzanines and structures all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

The Software Project Manager III provides support and technical expertise to the Daifuku Intralogistics Project Management team. Additionally this role is responsible for executing projects as Software Project Manager of Warehouse Controls Systems (WCS) and Warehouse Execution Systems (WES). During project execution Software Project Management utilizes a matrix organization by following the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

Project Management

Thoroughly understanding of project scopes and requirements
Ability to read and analyze Scope of Work/RFQ/Proposal and Estimated Cost (Cost Sales Worksheet) to perform the initial gap analysis to develop a high-level software schedule
Provides software project management expertise for material handling automation projects involving a wide variety of equipment machines and technologies
Plans executes and completes material handling equipment projects involving software through the software development life cycle
Act as main point of contact for external customers to plan and manage implementation project tasks
Working with clients to obtain information other needed deliverables and approvals
Maintaining contact with client representatives to identify and respond to client requests as needed
Assist with coordination and planning with project teams and customers to define write and execute the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and UML Diagrams to that accompany the BRD
Assist with coordination and planning the development hardware and network requirements working with the Software Team and Client
Assist with coordinating and planning of testing lifecycles (Internal QA Conference Room Pilot Factory Acceptance Testing On Site Commissioning User Acceptance Testing) and testing requirements required to execute the job
Assist with coordination planning and supporting resources with onsite activities
Assist with coordination planning and supporting Go Live Support activities.
Assist with coordination and planning roadmap strategy for products developed by Daifuku Intralogistics Software Engineering Group
Following established workflows and processes
Utilizing project management tools to manage both internal and external resources to facilitate project deliverables
Responsible for adhering to guidelines and standards established for implementation
Raise project issues and risks communicating properly to stakeholders
Oversight of the implementation regarding resources timing budget and quality
Successful transition of clients from implementation to go-live
Helps project managers to close out projects and gain client acceptance
Create manage and report on WCS Software Project Portfolio within Project Web App
Analyze WCS Software Resources within Project Web App to identify risk modifications and improvements.
Provides support to the overall project management team assigned to the project by managing but not limited to schedule project budget installation plan punchlist items and risk assessment.
Creates and maintains a documented project schedule; keeps complete records of every project including in-scope deliverables changelog action items issues and risk monitoring log for software-related items
Manages project financials for the software including budget and forecasting change requests and monthly project reports
Communicates verbal and written project status to both customers and internal teams
Delivers solutions within defined budgets and aggressive timelines while following Wynright project standards
Attending project and client meetings taking detailed notes and coordinating next steps
Works with Corporate Services for project entry billing invoicing and acceptance of project.
Works with Corporate Services to coordinate payment terms and to keep preferred subcontractors and other vendors qualified
Ability to work within an organization that is geographically diverse US-based and part of our matrixed organization.
Develops request for quotation templates and reviews subcontractors RFQs for completeness

Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature

Analyzing aproblem generating and implementing asolution and assessing the success of the plan.

Assist with building department reports that pertain to financials status and leading team meetings

Ability to prepare and present to Client and/or company stakeholders vital information with minimal support and guidance

Improve and maintain efficient and profitable operations that also produce the highest quality of services

Promoter for the solution that benefits the business client and the team

Travel as required up to 30%
- Depends on the number of projects assigned and timeline of the project
- Travel is usually required during Definition Conference Room Pilot User Acceptance Testing and Go Live

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Software Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
Requires 4-7 years of related experience
Experience in the material handling industry warehouse distribution and warehouse automation
Knowledge of materials handling WMS WCS WES order fulfillment distribution center operations and supply chain logistics emphasis software offerings
- Knowledge of complex warehousing functions includes but not limited to Receiving Order Fulfillment Shipping Picking Replenishment Buffering Order Management and Inventory.
- Ability to understand and explain the database server and network requirements that support the warehouse functions
- Have led in the project management of several small-size medium-size and large-size automation projects.
Knowledge of automation projects involving machines robotics controls and software
- Understands concepts of automated storage and retrieval system conveyor systems and communication with the PLC Layer
Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle
- Define Design Development QA Implementation UAT Training Turnover to Support
- Agile or Waterfall Methodology
- Ability to plan high level milestone schedule related to software
- Ability to plan a detailed milestone schedule related to software
- Ability to report progress risk delays and any mitigation plans during the execution of the project.
Knowledge of Team Foundation Server and SharePoint version control system
- Utilized a task-driven system like Jira or Work Items
Knowledge of business practices and project management
- Risk Mitigation
- Project Scheduling based on durations and resource availability
- Negotiate with the customer and prioritize expected software deliverables
- Ability to manage autonomously customer relationship and expectations during the development and the implementation lifecycle.
Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-oriented environment while paying attention to detail and deadlines
Ability to report on project status and financials for individual projects as well as the department software portfolio.
Ability to work weekends and evenings as required particularly during project go-live events
Ability to learn new technologies
Strong organization and collaborative skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and listening skills
- Ability to prepare and present to Client and/or company stakeholders vital information with minimal support and guidance
Technically savvy for tools required to perform at a high level with consistent results
Ability to work collaboratively with a team as well independently
Power to lead internal team efforts to ensure that deadlines are met consistently
- May assume a team lead role for a workgroup (project)
Must be self-motivated and driven
Ability to multitask
Must be adept to handling pressure and working under stress
Proven success in a customer-facing role
Ability to assess deliverables to ensure they correctly meet outlined design content and functionality requirements
Solid interpersonal skills with a strong sense of responsibility and personal initiative
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Microsoft Word Visio (plus) and Excel with Microsoft Project skills and general knowledge of all other Microsoft Office applications

Required Experience:

OverviewAbout UsDaifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house the company designs manufactures integrates and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include lead...

Overview

About Us

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Project Management

Thoroughly understanding of project scopes and requirements
Ability to read and analyze Scope of Work/RFQ/Proposal and Estimated Cost (Cost Sales Worksheet) to perform the initial gap analysis to develop a high-level software schedule
Provides software project management expertise for material handling automation projects involving a wide variety of equipment machines and technologies
Plans executes and completes material handling equipment projects involving software through the software development life cycle
Act as main point of contact for external customers to plan and manage implementation project tasks
Working with clients to obtain information other needed deliverables and approvals
Maintaining contact with client representatives to identify and respond to client requests as needed
Assist with coordination and planning with project teams and customers to define write and execute the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and UML Diagrams to that accompany the BRD
Assist with coordination and planning the development hardware and network requirements working with the Software Team and Client
Assist with coordinating and planning of testing lifecycles (Internal QA Conference Room Pilot Factory Acceptance Testing On Site Commissioning User Acceptance Testing) and testing requirements required to execute the job
Assist with coordination planning and supporting resources with onsite activities
Assist with coordination planning and supporting Go Live Support activities.
Assist with coordination and planning roadmap strategy for products developed by Daifuku Intralogistics Software Engineering Group
Following established workflows and processes
Utilizing project management tools to manage both internal and external resources to facilitate project deliverables
Responsible for adhering to guidelines and standards established for implementation
Raise project issues and risks communicating properly to stakeholders
Oversight of the implementation regarding resources timing budget and quality
Successful transition of clients from implementation to go-live
Helps project managers to close out projects and gain client acceptance
Create manage and report on WCS Software Project Portfolio within Project Web App
Analyze WCS Software Resources within Project Web App to identify risk modifications and improvements.
Provides support to the overall project management team assigned to the project by managing but not limited to schedule project budget installation plan punchlist items and risk assessment.
Creates and maintains a documented project schedule; keeps complete records of every project including in-scope deliverables changelog action items issues and risk monitoring log for software-related items
Manages project financials for the software including budget and forecasting change requests and monthly project reports
Communicates verbal and written project status to both customers and internal teams
Delivers solutions within defined budgets and aggressive timelines while following Wynright project standards
Attending project and client meetings taking detailed notes and coordinating next steps
Works with Corporate Services for project entry billing invoicing and acceptance of project.
Works with Corporate Services to coordinate payment terms and to keep preferred subcontractors and other vendors qualified
Ability to work within an organization that is geographically diverse US-based and part of our matrixed organization.
Develops request for quotation templates and reviews subcontractors RFQs for completeness

Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature

Analyzing aproblem generating and implementing asolution and assessing the success of the plan.

Assist with building department reports that pertain to financials status and leading team meetings

Ability to prepare and present to Client and/or company stakeholders vital information with minimal support and guidance

Improve and maintain efficient and profitable operations that also produce the highest quality of services

Promoter for the solution that benefits the business client and the team

Travel as required up to 30%
- Depends on the number of projects assigned and timeline of the project
- Travel is usually required during Definition Conference Room Pilot User Acceptance Testing and Go Live

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Software Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
Requires 4-7 years of related experience
Experience in the material handling industry warehouse distribution and warehouse automation
Knowledge of materials handling WMS WCS WES order fulfillment distribution center operations and supply chain logistics emphasis software offerings
- Knowledge of complex warehousing functions includes but not limited to Receiving Order Fulfillment Shipping Picking Replenishment Buffering Order Management and Inventory.
- Ability to understand and explain the database server and network requirements that support the warehouse functions
- Have led in the project management of several small-size medium-size and large-size automation projects.
Knowledge of automation projects involving machines robotics controls and software
- Understands concepts of automated storage and retrieval system conveyor systems and communication with the PLC Layer
Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle
- Define Design Development QA Implementation UAT Training Turnover to Support
- Agile or Waterfall Methodology
- Ability to plan high level milestone schedule related to software
- Ability to plan a detailed milestone schedule related to software
- Ability to report progress risk delays and any mitigation plans during the execution of the project.
Knowledge of Team Foundation Server and SharePoint version control system
- Utilized a task-driven system like Jira or Work Items
Knowledge of business practices and project management
- Risk Mitigation
- Project Scheduling based on durations and resource availability
- Negotiate with the customer and prioritize expected software deliverables
- Ability to manage autonomously customer relationship and expectations during the development and the implementation lifecycle.
Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-oriented environment while paying attention to detail and deadlines
Ability to report on project status and financials for individual projects as well as the department software portfolio.
Ability to work weekends and evenings as required particularly during project go-live events
Ability to learn new technologies
Strong organization and collaborative skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and listening skills
- Ability to prepare and present to Client and/or company stakeholders vital information with minimal support and guidance
Technically savvy for tools required to perform at a high level with consistent results
Ability to work collaboratively with a team as well independently
Power to lead internal team efforts to ensure that deadlines are met consistently
- May assume a team lead role for a workgroup (project)
Must be self-motivated and driven
Ability to multitask
Must be adept to handling pressure and working under stress
Proven success in a customer-facing role
Ability to assess deliverables to ensure they correctly meet outlined design content and functionality requirements
Solid interpersonal skills with a strong sense of responsibility and personal initiative
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Microsoft Word Visio (plus) and Excel with Microsoft Project skills and general knowledge of all other Microsoft Office applications

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ILUS Software Project Manager III

Clearwater, SC - USA

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