Deployment Project Manager - Warehouse Robotics & Automation

Exotec Job Opportunity

Exotec is at the forefront of technological excellence in order to redefine the relationship between humans and robots. Our solutions are contributing to the success of some of the largest brands in retail and e-Commerce by revolutionizing the way they fulfill their orders to the end consumers, all while mitigating labor constraints and increasing workplace safety. Through the unification of state-of-the-art software and high-performance hardware, our robotic solutions are now deployed across the globe and our exponential growth has led us to become the first industrial unicorn in France. Working at Exotec is an exciting opportunity to give purpose to your skills. Learn and grow with over 1,000 ExoPeople (and counting!) around the world to help turn your ideas into a reality. The robotics revolution is just the beginning at Exotec. Will you be part of it?

Responsibilities

Lead and conduct warehousing robotics and automation deployment projects of clients from start to finish. Collaborate with the Sales and the Deployment Integration teams to ensure smooth running projects including alignment on project scope, contractual deliverables and client expectations. Manage third-party contractors and oversee RFQ / qualification process. Coach and coordinate the installation and commissioning resources to meet the implementation milestones. Determine the project planning phases and assume responsibility for objectives, margins and risk identification. Actively monitor risks, maintain a risk register and drive mitigation strategies. Overview the work of all operational teams involved in the projects to make sure contractual requirements are followed. Work closely with the operational teams to ensure that technical milestones are reached, including system testing and acceptance. Serve as the preferred point of contact for the clients throughout all phases of the project deployment facilitating stakeholder communication, steering committees, and executive updates. Monitor and control project budget, track cost variances, and safeguard project profitability. Prepare, negotiate, and defend change orders and scope adjustments in alignment with client contracts.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in the engineering field or equivalent real-world work experience required, with good general knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering. At least 7 years of experience in technical / logistics project management with proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through full project life cycle. Successful record of managing complex projects, preferably with some experience overseeing projects in the multi-million dollar budget space. Great communication skills with the capacity to interface across business levels, from senior and high-level interlocutors to CEO. Strong leadership and high autonomy level with the confidence and credibility to take action and make / defend choices. Mastery of several project planning tools and software. Broad knowledge on logistics issues ideal.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, inclusive of salary and annual bonus. Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage. Generous vacation and time off policy. 401(k) with company match up to 5%. Eligibility to participate in Employee Share Program after 1 year of employment. Continuous opportunities for training and development in an international setting. Beautiful, new office space in midtown Atlanta.

Exotec is an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We provide an inclusive work environment that respects all differences.