Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

We’re looking for an experienced Operations Engineering Project Manager to oversee and coordinate the installation of complex material‑handling equipment (MHE) within a large‑scale fulfilment environment. You’ll lead full project execution on‑site - from planning and contractor management to safety compliance, reporting, and commissioning. This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where no two days are the same. You’ll be a key player in launching new, cutting‑edge facilities and ensuring they operate at peak performance from day one.

• Manage access permits and system setup (Rightcrowd/Welcome, BOLT)
• Coordinate RAMS, PtW, and all required safety approvals
• Arrange technical certifications (IOQ, SWEH)
• Validate utilities and infrastructure needs
• Plan logistics for equipment delivery and installation
• Work closely with local teams to secure resources and support

• Lead daily safety briefings and site inductions
• Coach, guide, and oversee third‑party installation contractors
• Maintain strong collaboration with on‑site operational teams
• Track progress, solve technical issues, and manage snag lists (Asana, Quip)
• Ensure strict compliance with safety standards (BOLT)
• Oversee equipment testing and commissioning activities

• Produce daily progress reports and maintain project tracking systems
• Co‑lead weekly project meetings
• Record safety observations and lessons learned

• Strong management and leadership competencies
• Hands‑on, practical mindset
• Technical understanding of industrial automation

• Proven project management experience in technical or industrial environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑coordination skills
• Ability to plan schedules, manage resources, and evaluate risks
• Strong quality‑control mindset and problem‑solving ability
• Comfortable working on‑site with flexible hours when needed
• Safety‑conscious and disciplined in following engineering standards