[Remote] Software Project Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Storage Solutions - A Jungheinrich Company is a leader in providing tailored intralogistics solutions. The Software Project Manager is responsible for leading software project planning, coordination, and delivery, ensuring projects are well-defined, properly communicated, and successfully executed.ResponsibilitiesManage software project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, and customer communicationWork with sales, management, software leadership, customers, and internal stakeholders to define and confirm software scope of workLead or coordinate project documentation, including Functional Description of Operations (FDO), Functional Specification Document (FSD), configuration documentation, integration specifications, implementation plans, and related deliverablesManage scope deviations and customer-requested changes, including documentation, communication, impact review, and approval coordinationDevelop and maintain software project plans, milestones, priorities, deliverables, and schedulesUse Azure DevOps or similar project tracking tools to manage project work items, tasks, priorities, risks, and delivery progressCreate, define, and maintain Epics, Features, and User Stories in Azure DevOpsFacilitate sprint planning, backlog review, work prioritization, and project status tracking as appropriateCoordinate with development, testing, support, implementation, infrastructure, and management teams to ensure project work is properly planned, staffed, tracked, and deliveredServe as a primary customer-facing point of contact for software project executionLead regular customer project meetings, status calls, design reviews, scope reviews, testing coordination meetings, and go-live planning discussionsCoordinate planning for host system integrations, automation subsystem interfaces, PLC or equipment interfaces, REST APIs, socket interfaces, database interfaces, file exchanges, reporting, and other project-specific integrationsSupport planning and coordination of internal testing, integration testing, customer testing, user acceptance testing, deployment, go-live validation, and post-go-live stabilizationDevelop and maintain site implementation plans, including staffing plans, testing plans, go-live support plans, escalation paths, and timingCoordinate software team travel schedules with internal execution teams and customers as appropriateTrack project budget performance, labor usage, remaining work, estimate-to-complete, change requests, and scope impactsProvide regular project updates to software management and company leadershipCoordinate project closeout activities, support transition, documentation completion, open issue review, and lessons learnedSkillsBachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered5+ years of experience managing software implementation projects, enterprise software deployments, warehouse automation systems, or other technical customer-facing projectsExperience leading projects through the full lifecycle, including requirements gathering, solution design, development coordination, testing, deployment, go-live support, and transition to ongoing supportExperience managing project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, dependencies, and customer communicationsExperience coordinating cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA/testers, support teams, customer stakeholders, IT resources, vendors, and implementation personnelKnowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), warehouse execution systems (WES), warehouse control systems (WCS), warehouse automation equipment, distribution center operations, or order fulfillment environmentsFamiliarity with configurable enterprise software platforms and system integration projectsWorking knowledge of SQL Server, relational databases, APIs, reporting tools, Windows Server environments, automation interfaces, PLCs, or other industrial software technologiesExperience using project tracking and work management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar platformsExperience supporting customer site implementations, commissioning activities, go-live planning, post-launch stabilization, and support handoff processesStrong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneouslyExcellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skillsAbility to build and maintain positive relationships with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholdersStrong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilitiesDetail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and qualityAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teamsAdaptable and resourceful in a fast-paced, customer-focused environmentDemonstrated ownership, accountability, and follow-through on commitmentsPMP, CAPM, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Agile, or similar project management certifications preferred but not requiredBenefitsCompetitive Salary and Bonus StructureMedical, Dental, and Vision BenefitsGenerous Paid Time Off401K with Company MatchCompany HSA ContributionProfessional Growth OpportunitiesCompany OverviewStorage Solutions - A Jungheinrich Company is comprised of a team of warehouse and automation design experts who collaborate and partner with distribution or fulfillment operations throughout North America and worldwide. It was founded in 1978, and is headquartered in Westfield, Indiana, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://storage-solutions.com/.