Material Handling Equipment Project Manager

Job Description

Logistics Engineering Project Manager

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The Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career.

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As an Engineering Project Manager within TJX Corporation’s Logistics Engineering team, you will be the leader in designing, procuring, and building the material handling systems for TJX’s distribution centers supporting our TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, HomeSense & Sierra stores.

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Responsibilities may include designing material handling equipment utilizing AutoCAD, along with leading project installation, vendor assessments, procurement, flow analysis and any additional ad-hoc projects.

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• Work with DC business partners to address operational concerns within the Distribution Centers. Using a flexible/process improvement mentality to improve existing systems and procedures, increase efficiency, add capacity, and resolve problems from issue identification through resolution.
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• Develop short and long-term capital strategy to support DC volume growth
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• Coordinates all aspects of each assigned engineering project from inception through the final stages of the project, including design, vendor sourcing and selection, financial management, schedule development, installation, communications, and startup.
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• Researches all historical data available, evaluates existing systems to estimate critical timing sequences, projected construction costs, Distribution Center space needs, systems expansion and subsequent equipment needs.
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• Find creative solutions to ensure all material handling equipment installations are performed in a timely manner and minimizes disruptions to the Distribution Center or other company operations.
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• Investigates "groundbreaking" technologies to evaluate whether new concepts are applicable or beneficial to The TJX Companies
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• Mentors Project Engineers and lead special projects, where needed.
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• Leads capital projects up to $100 million or more in total cost
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Who We Are Looking For: You.

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• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferably Industrial or Mechanical)
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• 6+ years’ of Engineering & Project Management experience
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• Experience with material handling systems
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• Distribution Center/Retail experience preferred.
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• Experience with AutoCAD Design
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• Understanding of work methods analysis
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• Detail oriented, strong organizational and conflict resolution skills
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• Ability to balance multiple projects and changing priorities and work independently as well as in a team environment
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• Project Management experience leading teams
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• Negotiation/influencing skills and strong communication skills
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• 40%-60% Travel is required
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Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision ; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

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In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

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This position has a starting salary range of $104,800.00 to $136,200.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive as well as long-term incentives.