Project Manager

Project Manager – Grand Rapids, MI DISHER is partnering with a leading medium-sized technology company with its own solutions and products consisting of mobile transport robots for industrial environments. The company is based out of Europe with several locations on the continent, and its U.S. branch is quickly expanding while establishing new and innovative solutions.   What it’s like to work there: This technology company offers a relaxed and informal work culture.  You will become part of a friendly work environment where you are expected to work both independently and collaboratively.  

What you will get to do:

• Actively manage, communicate, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Manage stakeholders' and the project leadership's expectations.
• Document in-depth project planning in detail (SOW, Risk Mgmt. Log, Status Reports, Schedule, Budget, Process and recovery documentation, etc.)
• In charge of overseeing the completion of all project milestones, deliverables, and releases.
• Give direction and actively control the project team's resources inside the project's boundaries.
• Organize interdepartmental work groups and team meetings as needed.
• Address cross-departmental problems at the project level and escalate where necessary.
• Offer team-building activities, cross-training possibilities, and opportunities for skill development that help create a highly effective, flexible, motivated, and creative team.
• Create preliminary calculations and quotations.

What will make you successful:

• 2-5 years of project management experience.
• Willing and able to travel periodically.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of the workings of intralogistics.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.