The site manager’s main objective is the safe, efficient, and successful management of the AutoStore system installation site. He/she will work closely with the project team, the customer and Kardex suppliers to install the automation system to the exact engineered layout and specification with a high degree of workmanship.
The site manager is highly customer oriented as he/she will be the on-site representative of Kardex during the installation period. He/she will monitor and report installation progress daily and perform all coordination of material and work to ensure a timely, safe, and quality implementation. The Site Manager will be responsible for all pre-installation preparation and documentation needed for internal and external requirements.
The site manager is highly motivated to work in a startup environment and is open for a wide range of tasks to support the growth of the overall team.
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Job Purpose
Responsible for the on-time and to-specification installation of the engineered automation system by Kardex and Kardex suppliers.
Oversee subcontractor personnel and hold them to Kardex and customer standards.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work site.
The site manager is highly motivated to work in a startup/growth environment and is open for a wide range of tasks at different locations.
Job Requirements
Training/Education:
Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
Minimum OSHA 10 certification, OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
Excellent communication skills
Professional Experience:
5+ years’ experience with site and/or project management of automation systems, specifically AutoStore
Proven portfolio of successful implemented projects
Other Experiences:
Experience working in a project team in a construction-like environment.
Ability to use AutoCAD, MS office suite, other similar software programs
Main Accountabilities
- Kardex representative during pre-installation, installation, and commissioning of a project
- Must have a strong sense of safety, customer service, urgency and quality.
- Partner very closely with the project team throughout the duration of the project
- Coordinate and manage deliveries of material and supplies to site.
- Ability to manage and track supplies and materials on-site.
- Develop daily progress reports for customers and the Kardex project team.
- Participate in daily progress meetings with the customer and suppliers while on-site.
- Installation experience in the automation industry, specifically with the AutoStore system
- Be able to be at the site for extended periods of time
Leadership
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to establish effective working relationships across teams.
- Strong organizational skills
- Manage Kardex suppliers on-site to ensure proper safety and workmanship is being adhered to
- Self-driven, result oriented with positive outlook to success.
- Advanced trouble-shooting skills
- Clear focus on high quality and ensuring all the customers' needs are met
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What We Do
Kardex is a global industry partner for intralogistics solutions and a leading provider of automated storage solutions and material handling systems.
Kardex consists of two entrepreneurially managed divisions, Kardex Remstar and Kardex Mlog. Kardex Remstar develops, manufactures, and maintains dynamic storage and retrieval systems, while Kardex Mlog offers integrated material handling systems and automated high-bay warehouses.
Kardex also acts as a global AutoStore™ partner, offering flexible and modular storage and order fulfillment solutions. Kardex Remstar, Kardex Mlog, and Kardex AutoStore are partners to their customers throughout the entire life cycle of a product or solution, starting with the assessment of customer requirements, through planning, realization, and maintenance of customer-specific systems, to ensuring high availability and low life cycle costs by means of customer-oriented life cycle management.
The Group employs around 2,500 people in over 30 countries. Kardex Holding AG has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 1989.
