Associate Project Manager

At

FANUC America Corporation

we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.
We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people, and are interested in being considered for a career at

FANUC America , we invite you to apply

today !
FANUC America Corporation (FAC) provides the most complete range of industry-leading robotics, CNC and motion control systems, and ROBODRILL machining centers. Our innovative technologies and proven expertise help manufacturers in the Americas to be more efficient, reliable and profitable. We are currently searching for a dynamic,

Associate Project Manager

to be responsible for supporting the Product Plus Group (PPG) project management team in the execution of Body Shop and Powertrain product plus projects. The Associate Project Manager will start the position by working on internal robot projects in support of Automation System Group (ASG) projects. As experience is gained, they will migrate into execution of customer facing projects which involve more interaction with other internal FAC groups and customers and/or integrators.
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, customer-focused, results-driven individual who has proven business management skills and the ability to navigate in a fast-paced environment.
Primary responsibilities will include:
Execute small product plus projects, normally supported by a mentor PM, depending on the size/complexity of the scope of work.
Manage customer interaction and expectations through the length of the project / contract scope of work.
Lead / manage cross-functional project teams in Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Planning to ensure on-time and accurate orders that meet customer requirements.
Maintain the Robot Tracking Sheet (RTS) for appropriate scheduling and tracking of project units and scope.
Schedule shipment of units to customers and integrators.
Schedule installation resources as required.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by recognizing and correcting internal and external processes when necessary (including improvements related to project management and Oracle ERP system improvements to allow for simpler user interactions).
Ideal candidate will have the following experience/skills and education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), or related field; or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience in automation or application industries.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Basic understanding of MRP and inventory control.
2+ years of automation, manufacturing, robot integration, robot installation, or application experience.
Fundamental understanding of FANUC product catalog and applications.
Knowledge of accounting principles, analysis and reporting of financial data.
Oracle ERP System.
High School Diploma or GED Required
We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:
401(k) Retirement Program
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
Sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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