Senior Software Project Manager

KUKA
Newport News, VA

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do?

At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

Make an impact

  • Project Delivery:
    Deliver medium- to large-scale and high complexity Software projects, including fully integrated solutions. Work within an established project management plan and manage projects to schedule, cost, scope, and quality commitments.

  • Project Planning:
    Produce project plans, ensuring all activities are identified for the full project lifecycle and are appropriately organized to deliver project deliverables and objectives.

  • Schedule Management:
    Maintain a current and accurate project schedule and ensure on time project delivery to contractual milestones.
  • Cost Management:
    Control SW project costs and deliver to the contractual budget. Complete accurate monthly project forecasting, including overrun alerts. Anticipate cost implications and take appropriate actions.

  • Project Reporting & Review:
    Draft project review reports and presentations, including key information, commentary, and recommendations, to support the review process and enable stakeholders to evaluate progress and agree on change.

  • Project Risk and Issue Management:
    Identify, evaluate, and record risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating matters where appropriate. Where necessary, develop, agree on, and implement solutions to overcome these concerns.

  • Project Team Management:
    Lead medium to large project teams; communicate the necessary outcomes and the direction required to achieve them; coordinate team actions on project tasks; request additional team member support when needed; and identify areas of improvement to build the capability of the team

  • Stakeholder Management (internal and extrernal):
    Deliver stakeholder engagement activities to support the development of effective working relationships for projects and to identify and respond to stakeholder needs and concerns.

  • Continuous Improvement:
    Contribute to reviewing existing policies and procedures and generate new ideas toi assist in identifying continuous improvements.

What you need to succeed

  • Senior level experience in Logistics Automation and/or Material Handling Systems industry as a Project Manager or SImilar role
  • Senior level experience as a SOftware Project Manager
  • Senior level experience in leading Software Delivery projects

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

Join the journey!

We´re looking forward to receiving your application!

Talent Acquisition Manager: Mai Gamble

Note for United States job postings (EEO statement):
Swisslog is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Posted 2026-02-19

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