Project Manager
Key Skills
Job Description
Brief Overview
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:- Manage the project team and project items for automation projects consisting of AGV, conveyors, workstations, storage systems, etc.
- Develop and manage multiple, concurrent project plan schedules while monitoring projects daily to track progress against the work plan schedules.
- Interact with customers as the key point of contact on projects.
- Identify and manage scope, time, risk, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
- Inform executive management and other project team members on a regular basis on project status, resource utilization, and high-level project timeline.
- Be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the financial performance of the project.
- Align cross-functional business and technical teams to ensure that goals are aligned and that conflicting priorities are resolved.
- Proactively remove obstacles to drive momentum and progress, identify gaps in communication or schedule, provide support to teams balancing competing priorities and drive results.
- Align, monitor, and drive to complete project milestones and technical deliverables on time.
Who are we looking for?
- Please note -This position requires travelling across Europe (approx 50-70% of the role). If you are comfortable with this, please apply.
Must have:
- A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field.
- Between 3 - 5 years of project management experience.
- Prior management experience with engineering projects.
- Experience in project management, product development lifecycle, or process management.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Fluent in English. Chinese is mandatory.
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, and relationship-building skills
- Proficient in facilitating meetings between various stakeholders
- Experience managing automation projects that includes (but are not limited to): automated guided vehicles, automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyor systems, warehouse management software, etc.
You are based in the following locations with full right to work: Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, the UK, or Poland. Please note that this role will require travel time across EMEA, comprising approximately between 50 - 70% of the role.
Hai-lights
- A competitive salary in line with your experience
- An annual bonus schemed based on your performance
- Travel allowances
- Annual leave package depending on your location
- Work laptop and phone
- The opportunity to contribute to a young, growing company, shaping its success and your career
About us
By combining robotics, software, and intelligent system design, Hai Robotics enables organizations to create more agile and resilient operations without the complexity traditionally associated with warehouse automation.
Today, the company supports customers across more than 40 countries in industries including retail, e-commerce, healthcare, manufacturing, 3PL, and apparel.With a global network of offices and partners, Hai Robotics works side-by-side with customers to solve operational challenges and build systems designed for long-term performance.
Core Responsibilities
Manage automation project teams and schedules while serving as the primary point of contact for customers. Ensure successful project delivery by identifying risks, maintaining financial performance, and aligning cross-functional teams.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or Finance with 3-5 years of project management experience. Candidates must be fluent in English and Chinese, and comfortable with 50-70% travel across Europe.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- Travel allowances
- Annual leave package
- Work laptop
- Work phone
About Hai Robotics Europe
Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Established in 2016, Hai Robotics has become a leader in innovating effective solutions with significant efficiency gains for automated warehouse operations and order-fulfilment through their HaiPick Systems. After pioneering the advent of Automated Case-handling Mobile Robot (ACR) that opened possibilities for warehouse automation, Hai Robotics developed a modular approach to Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) - the family of HaiPick Systems. Through a catalogue of advanced robotic equipment, software packages, and structures, with the inclusion of almost any industry standard racking and storage materials, Hai Robotics provides facilities tailored solutions for maximum results without the complexity and cost of a fully customized solution.