Automation Project Manager - Material Handling AMHS
Job in
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listed on 2026-10-05
Listing for:
Ilocatum
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Operations Management, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Kansas City, Phoenix, Dallas, & Boise
Pro Search Recruiting Partners, an independent franchise of the MRINetwork, hires for leaders in high-precision, state-of-the-art fabrication, automation, and material handling machinery. An industry-leading OEM is hiring for a Project Manager to support the full-cycle execution of new and existing material handling automation projects. This is a developmental role that offers mentorship from experienced project and engineering managers.
The Project Manager will be responsible for the following day-to-day activities:- Assist with managing material handling automation projects from concept through completion.
- Support development of project layouts using AutoCAD while considering safety, quality, and functionality.
- Work with customers, suppliers, and internal engineering teams to coordinate design and layout details.
- Gather and analyze project data to guide engineering, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Troubleshoot and problem-solve issues during planning and installation phases.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction and coordinate technical needs.
- Implement project scope of work and maintain up-to-date documentation throughout the life cycle.
- Support vendor selection through competitive bids and quote reviews.
- Review and prepare project specifications, RFQs, and technical documentation.
- Coordinate installation schedules and monitor site progress and quality.
- Contribute to project closeout by ensuring final documentation, manuals, and deliverables are completed and delivered.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial material handling or automation project work
- Strong understanding of AMHS system architecture and functionality
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
- Proficiency in E Plan, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (MS Project a must)
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and customers
- Ability to manage time effectively, multitask, and stay calm under pressure
- Comfort presenting updates to teams, customers, and stakeholders
- Professional presence in meetings with clients, vendors, and project teams
- Salary Pay
: $80000.00 - $97000.00 Salary/year - Bonus Potential
- Profit share
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Comprehensive Benefits
: - Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Career Growth Opportunity
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
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