Project Manager Automation and Implementation

Job Description

Job Description

MHS Lift is a respected leader in the Material Handling industry with a legacy of excellence spanning more than 55 years. Recognized by the Philadelphia Inquirer as a Top Employer since 2020, we are proud of our history, employee ownership, and commitment to customer satisfaction. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a self-motivated Project Manager to join our skilled service team.

The role of the Project Manager, Automation and Implementation, is to lead a best-in-field integrated solutions team that leverages corporate resources to develop, sustain, and grow our client relationships. This role will focus on developing client relationships and internal team capabilities to support our growth into the highly dynamic automated storage and retrieval business across the country and throughout the Americas. This position will be responsible for leading our efforts to support our clients’ modernization and process improvement initiatives by developing technology-focused solutions aligned with our clients’ financial and operational objectives, aiming to improve efficiency, reduce costs, increase utilization, and enhance safety.

Responsibilities:

• Establish yourself as the subject matter expert for MHS on all racking-supported automated storage and retrieval projects and racking-supported buildings and structures.
• Develop and manage key relationships with new clients to MHS and serve as the sales account manager of record.
• Educate and mentor our existing engineering and sales teams on best practices, technology, and design principles.
• Lead the solution development practice for ASRS projects to create innovative solutions to our clients’ challenges.
• Serve as project manager on projects under your purview until business warrants a dedicated role.
• Manage CRM

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in process and technology with advanced warehousing and automation principles.
• Strong working knowledge of the leading and innovative materials handling automation solutions and lead their adoption within our existing and future clientele.
• Experience executing automation projects
• Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally with team members from all internal business functions. (Engineering, Coordination, Project Management, Finance)
• Experience with Project Management Software such as MS Project, Autodesk, Procore, or Clickup.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred, experience instead of education will be considered.
• Own vehicle with insurance
• 25% Local/Regional Travel, 25% National Travel
• Position is located Pennsauken, NJ

Founded in 1970 with the sale of a single forklift, MHS Lift has grown into a leading material handling provider with over 225 employees across the Americas. Headquartered in Pennsauken, New Jersey, we are proud to be an employee-owned company where many team members have built careers spanning 20+ years.

When you join MHS Lift, you become part of a winning legacy built on respect, teamwork, and long-term success.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work–life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription coverage, and virtual urgent care services. Employees can plan for the future with a 401(k) featuring company match and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Additional benefits include paid vacation, holidays, sick time, bonus opportunities, group life and AD&D insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. Optional supplemental benefits are also available, including additional life insurance, commuter benefits, legal services, and identity theft protection.