Installation Manager

Job Summary:

OPEX Corporation is currently seeking a dynamic experienced Installation Manager to oversee the successful deployment of advanced automated storage retrieval and conveying systems. This is a high-impact highly visible role where youll play a critical part in bringing complex systems to life from early planning through installation commissioning and full operational looking for a confident leader who thrives in fast-paced technical environments and enjoys solving complex challenges. This remote position requires 50% travel both domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee installation commissioning integration and final system handoff to ensure successful project completion.
• Manage timelines milestones and deliverables while ensuring projects stay on track and within budget.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows reduce costs and improve overall installation processes.
• Work closely with engineering project coordinators installation teams and external vendors to ensure alignment and efficiency.
• Build strong lasting relationships with customers by providing expert guidance and support throughout the lifecycle of each project.
• Plan and allocate labor materials and equipment needed for successful installation and execution.
• Perform site surveys to evaluate feasibility identify risks and proactively solve challenges before installation begins.
• Visit and support active installation sites ensuring high-quality execution and resolving issues in real time.
• Ensure smooth ramp-up into production and successful handoff to service teams.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing installations in material handling conveying or industrial automation environments
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally for extended periods
• Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering on time and within budget
• Technical understanding of automated systems and electromechanical equipment is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams including remote personnel
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and influence cross-functional teams

Work Environment:

• Working on a job site during active installations of advanced automated systems

Salary Range:

• $75000-$80000/yr depending on experience and qualifications