Project Manager

What you’ll do:

The Project Manager’s role is to manage several of our more complex automation projects simultaneously while working with their internal and external project teams. Excellent leadership, oral and written communication skills and technical skills are required. Scheduling, budgeting, and maintaining scope are a must. Additional details about what you will be doing includes:

• Ability to stay well-organized and manage scope, schedule, and budget for multiple projects concurrently
• Develop and coordinate engineering/technician resource requirements with Design Engineering Manager, Production Manager and Director of Operations
• Track time and material expenditures to perform comprehensive financial postmortems
• Lead weekly customer-facing cadence calls
• Produce and deliver weekly project status reports to upper management and customers
• Identify gating materials and coordinate with engineering and buyer groups to identify alternatives and mitigate schedule risks

Why join us?

Olympus Controls (olympus-controls.com) is committed to attracting, training, and retaining a talented team. We are proud of the culture we have built and want you to join us! In addition, you will receive rewards and resources you need to feel fulfilled both professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Base salary + bonus eligibility
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program (EAP), vacation, and sick time
• A lasting and growing career – as you gain experience and become an expert in this field, you’ll have numerous career paths to choose from
• Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement

Requirements:

• BS in engineering or another technical field highly preferred
• Highschool diploma or equivalent required
• Project Management Certification (PMP) preferred, or ability to obtain certificate within 1st year of employment
• Understanding of PMBOK is desired
• 2+ years of relevant project management experience preferred or a commensurate combination of experience in a related automation/project support role
• Ability to work on intermediate projects/matters with limited supervision
• Ability to run customer meetings with good project knowledge (some follow up required)
• Computer literacy and Microsoft Office experience is a must
• Experience with Wrike is a plus
• Experience in PDM, ERP (i.e. Syspro), CAD (i.e. SolidWorks) software systems is a plus
• Experience reading mechanical, electrical drawings is a plus
• Understanding principles of software code is a plus
• Possess an understanding of automation technology or a desire to learn

An emerging provider of next generation technology solutions, Applied Industrial Technologies has a growing automation footprint and expanding offering of motion control, machine vision, robotic and IIoT technologies, plus related value-added industrial expertise.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.
 

We are an equal employment opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to hiring@applied.com or call 216-426-4389 to let us know the nature of your request.