Project Manager - TAWI

 

At Piab Group, we improve our customers' productivity, sustainability and safety through evolving industrial automation and have done so since 1951.

We believe in an automated world where no resources are wasted, and no humans are injured.

With annual sales of ~3 billion SEK, more than 1200 employees and a global presence in more than 100 countries, we help our customers improve their operations for the better on a daily basis.

Since 2018, Piab Group has been owned by Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB. 

Evolving ourselves.

Evolving you.

Evolving automation 

What you will do

At Piab we work with smart tech by creating intelligent solutions, a more efficient production climate, as well as a safer workplace within the world of automation. We provide gripping skills to robots, intelligent flow to materials, and lifting power to humans. We want to improve today’s product and assembly for the better. This ambition is embedded into everything we do. It is in every idea, product, and interaction. 

Since January 2020, TAWI is a part of the Piab Group. Together, we are building a strong Lifting Automation division, offering complete solutions for ergonomic lifting. For more information, visit www.tawi.com. 

As a Project Manager, you will manage projects given by Regional Sales Managers. The Project Manager is an ambitious, self-starter with excellent judgement, highly organized, pays attention to detail and always eager to learn. Problem-solving comes naturally to the Project manager. They are confident at troubleshooting and investigate if they do not have enough information.  You will work directly with our sales managers and the engineering team to ensure incoming system orders are entered correctly and will correctly fit a given application.  Project managers will take orders for new machinery from the beginning of the ordering process to the scheduling of the installation.

You will report directly to the Operations Manager, North America. You will work closely with the other members of the operations team and other departments central to the company. The position is based in Bolingbrook, IL USA.  In this role, you are required to act according to the Piab Code of Conduct and know and follow the Piab values, mission, and routines. 

You will

  • Order entry into the company ERP system
  • Identifying concerns on new equipment orders and working with appropriate team members to address them prior to shipping
  • Scheduling of installations and working with the installation team to resolve any concerns.
  • Set project timelines, monitor project deliverables
  • Update relevant stakeholders or team members on the project's progress. 

We are looking for

  • Experience as a Project Manager with service experience
  • Proven experience with order entry
  • Strong phone and email contact handling skills and active listening
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage projects effectively.
  • Strong interpersonal skills required to work with co-workers, management, and customers
  • Highly self-motivated and work in collaboration with the team 

Experience and Educational background 

  • 3+ years of experience in Project Management or similar experience. 

Evolving you

All employees at Piab have a strong hands-on mentality, exploring, sharing ideas, leading by example making those ideas a reality, and ultimately committing to our customers’ success. As the world of automation evolves, so does Piab. 

Contact

Want to know more about this role and Piab? You are welcome to contact Gina Boyajian, Operations Manager, North America, Lifting Automation division, at gina.boyajian@piab.com

We look forward to receiving your application! 

Job Type

Permanent 

Disclaimer

Piab provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law.

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