[Remote] Logistics Engineering Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TJX Companies is a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer, offering a vibrant team environment that embraces diversity and collaboration. The Logistics Engineering Project Manager will lead the design, procurement, and installation of material handling systems for distribution centers, while also addressing operational concerns and improving existing systems.
Responsibilities
- Work with DC business partners to address operational concerns within the Distribution Centers. Using a flexible/process improvement mentality to improve existing systems and procedures, increase efficiency, add capacity, and resolve problems from issue identification through resolution
- Develop short and long-term capital strategy to support DC volume growth
- Coordinates all aspects of each assigned engineering project from inception through the final stages of the project, including design, vendor sourcing and selection, financial management, schedule development, installation, communications, and startup
- Researches all historical data available, evaluates existing systems to estimate critical timing sequences, projected construction costs, Distribution Center space needs, systems expansion and subsequent equipment needs
- Find creative solutions to ensure all material handling equipment installations are performed in a timely manner and minimizes disruptions to the Distribution Center or other company operations
- Investigates "groundbreaking" technologies to evaluate whether new concepts are applicable or beneficial to The TJX Companies
- Mentors Project Engineers and lead special projects, where needed
- Leads capital projects up to $100 million or more in total cost
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably Industrial or Mechanical)
- 6+ years' of Engineering & Project Management experience
- Experience with material handling systems
- Experience with AutoCAD Design
- Understanding of work methods analysis
- Detail oriented, strong organizational and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to balance multiple projects and changing priorities and work independently as well as in a team environment
- Project Management experience leading teams
- Negotiation/influencing skills and strong communication skills
- 40%-60% Travel is required
- Distribution Center/Retail experience preferred
Benefits
- Associate discount
- 401(k) match
- Medical/dental/vision
- HSA
- Health care FSA
- Life insurance
- Short/long-term disability
- Paid holidays/vacation/sick/bereavement/parental leave
- EAP
- Auto/home insurance discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarship program
- Adoption/surrogacy assistance
- Smoking cessation
- Child care/cell phone discounts
- Pet/legal insurance
- Credit union
- Referral bonuses
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