> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3097150-project-manager-intralogistics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3097150-project-manager-intralogistics). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Project Manager-Intralogistics - **Company:** Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation - **Location:** Elk Grove Village, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Software Engineering, Warehouse Management Systems - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18444295?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18444295%2FProject-Manager-Intralogistics-Illinois-Elk-Grove-Village ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Operations Management, or equivalent experience * Minimum of 2 years of project management experience * Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred or able to obtain within 1 year of hire * Knowledge of materials handling, warehouse management systems (WMS), fulfillment or distribution center operations, and supply chain logistics * Knowledge of automation projects involving machines, robotics, controls, and software * Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) * Knowledge of business accounting and contracts * Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project skills * Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-oriented environment * Leadership skills * Self-motivated and detail-oriented * Excellent verbal and written communication skills and listening skills * Strong organization and collaborative skills * Ability to work weekends and evenings as required, particularly during project go-live events * Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language ## Description The Project Manager manages material handling automation projects involving a wide variety of equipment, machines, software, controls, and technologies. Responsibilities Plans, executes, and completes projects involving structures, conveyors, machinery, robotics, AS/RS solutions, racking, controls, and software * Responsible for the management of project financials, cost management and project resources * Manage simultaneous projects in multiple locations * Manages relationships and contracts with multiple customers and suppliers * Creates and manages project records in accordance with company standards * Follows Daifuku Intralogistics standards for project execution * Provides verbal and written updates for projects aligned to company standards * Travels up to 50% ## Related Videos - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [ WeAreDevelopers LIVE - the weekly developer show with Chris Heilmann and Daniel Cranney](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1365-wearedevelopers-live-the-weekly-developer-show-with-chris-heilmann-and-daniel-cranney) - [Coffee with Developers - Scott Chacon on growing GitButler and the future of version control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/914-coffee-with-developers-scott-chacon-on-growing-gitbutler-and-the-future-of-version-control) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Official Opening of WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100000-official-opening-of-wearedevelopers-world-congress-2026) - [AI Boss Deletes Emails with AI, Stopping Ageing & Battery Life Breakthrough - Kumar McMillan](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1820-ai-boss-deletes-emails-with-ai-stopping-ageing-battery-life-breakthrough-kumar-mcmillan) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies)