Director, Project Management

🕒 August 11

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $186k - $255.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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Symbotic

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2007

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Logistics • Consulting • Food & Beverage

Symbotic is an industrial automation company that provides an end-to-end, AI-powered warehouse automation platform combining autonomous mobile robots, advanced vision and sensing, and orchestration software to modernize supply chains. Its system integrates hardware and intelligent software to increase throughput, accuracy, and storage density for retail, grocery, CPG, and wholesale customers, solving labor constraints and operational inefficiencies in distribution and fulfillment operations.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers executing complex automation programs with a portfolio of $250+ million • Build and scale the project management organization as program demand increases, including hiring, onboarding, and developing project managers • Oversee project delivery performance, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, safety, and customer satisfaction • Act as the primary escalation point for customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders regarding cost, schedule, quality, or safety issues • Drive continuous improvement and standardization of project delivery across the program and region in partnership with the PMO • Anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and drive proactive action plans to keep projects on track • Provide clear communication and weekly updates on progress, risks, and wins to Symbotic leadership and customer executives • Ensure compliance with Symbotic’s project delivery standards and best practices • Foster accountability, transparency, and growth within the team • Partner with cross-functional leaders and customers to deliver high-quality, revenue-generating automation solutions • Serve as the single point of accountability for the portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to high safety and quality standards

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, supply chain, business administration, or a related field • MBA or relevant master’s degree preferred • Minimum 10 years of project or program management experience in large-scale, cross-functional environments integrating hardware, software, and controls • Minimum 5 years of direct people leadership experience, including building, scaling, mentoring, and developing project management teams • Demonstrated ownership of programs exceeding $200M, with multiple complex projects running concurrently • Experience delivering large capital projects in highly matrixed, customer-facing, general contractor, or design-build environments • Ability to engage customer executives, negotiate effectively, and align competing priorities across technical and business teams • Background in material handling, industrial automation, robotics, AS/RS, goods-to-person, micro-fulfillment, e-commerce fulfillment, or cold storage environments • Strong analytical skills with experience using metrics and data to drive accountability, visibility, and continuous improvement • PMP certification preferred • Lean or continuous improvement experience is a plus • Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word • Familiarity with Smartsheet, Jira, and Teamcenter preferred • Collaborative, motivational leadership style suited to fast-paced, evolving environments • Valid driver’s license • Ability to drive and/or fly to client and customer locations • Must comply with safety requirements and protocols, including lockout/tagout and fall protection • Ability to routinely climb and navigate steep stairs in the automation structure • Ability to work in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits • Disability benefits • 401K • PTO and/or other benefits • Business travel expenses reimbursed based on program guidelines • Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card based on role and travel requirements