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Cross-Functional Project Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management, program coordination, operations, manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, construction, or cross-functional execution experience.
  • Proficiency with Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence, Power BI, Excel, and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of cross-functional PMO initiatives, ensuring alignment with defined objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria.
  • Lead assigned initiatives or workstreams and support larger enterprise programs under the direction of PMO leadership.
  • Build and maintain project plans, action registers, issue logs, risk registers, dependency trackers, decision logs, and other project execution artifacts.
  • Establish effective operating rhythms and create dashboards, status summaries, project trackers, and leadership-ready updates that clearly communicate progress, blockers, and next steps.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Symbotic

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Symbotic® has developed proprietary and innovative robotics and software to deliver an advanced automation solution to make the supply chain faster, more efficient and more profitable for manufacturers, distributors and retailers of all sizes. In assembling our talented workforce, we’ve brought together some of the region and industry’s top intellectuals, engineers and other multifaceted professionals. Many of our employees are mechanical, electrical and software engineers, but we’re always on the lookout for talented professionals looking to join our team. Search our jobs database or contact us directly at careers@symbotic.com Symbotic is headquartered in Wilmington, MA, and has offices in Montreal, QC, Canada.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryIndustrial Machinery Manufacturing
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need 


Symbotic is seeking for a Project Manager, PMO to join our PMO team within our Project Execution organization. Your job will be to provide structure, visibility, and execution discipline for cross-functional initiatives that span multiple teams and functions. 

You will maintain accurate project and portfolio information, coordinate deliverables, manage risks and dependencies, and provide clear reporting to stakeholders and leadership. The ideal candidate is a structured, detail-oriented project manager who can organize fragmented information and drive accountability in a fast-paced environment. 


What we do 


The PMO enables Symbotic’s Project Execution organization by building operating mechanisms that improve predictable delivery: standardized governance, cross-functional coordination, portfolio transparency, and continuous improvement. We accelerate execution by clarifying ownership, improving decision cycles, and deploying scalable systems and ways of working that help teams deliver on Symbotic’s organizational pillars - Deliver Budget, Elevate Talent, and Invest in Development.   


What you'll do 


  • Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of cross-functional PMO initiatives, ensuring alignment with defined objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria. 
  • Lead assigned initiatives or workstreams and support larger enterprise programs under the direction of PMO leadership. 
  • Build and maintain project plans, action registers, issue logs, risk registers, dependency trackers, decision logs, and other project execution artifacts. 
  • Own PMO portfolio hygiene across Jira, Smartsheet, and Confluence, ensuring project information is accurate, complete, current, and structured for reporting. 
  • Partner with initiative owners and functional stakeholders to clarify scope, ownership, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and required decisions. 
  • Establish effective operating rhythms and create dashboards, status summaries, project trackers, and leadership-ready updates that clearly communicate progress, blockers, and next steps. 
  • Identify gaps in project data, documentation, ownership, reporting, and execution follow-through, and recommend practical corrective actions. 

What you'll need 


  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field. 
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management, program coordination, operations, manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, construction, or cross-functional execution experience. 
  • PMP, Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, or equivalent project management / continuous improvement certification preferred, but not required.   
  • Experience supporting cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders, functions, deliverables, risks, and dependencies. 
  • Working knowledge of project management fundamentals, including scope management, schedule tracking, risk and issue management, action tracking, dependency management, and stakeholder communication. 
  • Proficiency with Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence, Power BI, Excel, and Microsoft Office tools. 
  • Demonstrated ability to organize ambiguous information, develop executable plans, maintain accurate project data, and create clear visual reporting. 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority and summarize complex information for
  • stakeholders at different levels. 

Our Environment 


  • Up to 25% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client locations and company HQ. 
  • Employees may be required to use a personal credit card for business travel expenses, which are reimbursed based on the program guidelines. Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card based on role and travel requirements, but a personal credit card may be needed during onboarding until the corporate card is issued. 

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About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. 

The base range for this position in the posted location is $101,000.00 - $138,600.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.

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