Senior Project Manager - High Bay Warehouse Stream (High Bay Warehouse)

Location: Nyíregyháza, Hungary; hybrid work with an average of 3 days per week in the office.

Company

hirify.global delivers strategic factory, infrastructure, capacity, and technology investments across its global manufacturing network.

What you will do

• Own the High Bay Warehouse stream from business and technical requirements through design, sourcing, execution, commissioning, handover, ramp-up, and stable operation.
• Integrate warehouse technology with building structures, MEP and utilities, fire safety, material handling, automation and controls, IT/OT, EHS, maintenance, and operations.
• Control scope, budget, schedule, resources, risks, opportunities, changes, dependencies, milestones, and acceptance criteria.
• Lead multidisciplinary internal teams, designers, contractors, technology suppliers, Operations, Logistics, and related project streams.
• Lead design reviews and ensure constructability, maintainability, operability, safety, quality, and value-engineering requirements are addressed.
• Own installation readiness, integrated testing, commissioning, training, documentation, maintenance readiness, handover, and controlled production ramp-up.

Requirements

• Relevant university degree in engineering, automation, logistics, construction, or project management, or substantial equivalent experience.
• Significant end-to-end leadership experience in complex industrial, manufacturing, logistics, or automated-warehouse capital projects.
• Strong understanding of High Bay Warehouse systems and their building, MHE, automation and controls, IT/OT, fire-safety, and operational interfaces.
• Strong project management skills across scope, cost, schedule, risk, change, quality, resources, and suppliers.
• Experience with Stage Gate or another end-to-end project delivery and governance model, plus strong stakeholder and decision-making skills.
• English: Intermediate, Level 10–12 (B2), spoken and written; Hungarian required for local stakeholder and site coordination.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with AS/RS, cranes and shuttles, conveyors, WCS/WMS, FAT/SAT, and integrated commissioning.
• Brownfield or greenfield factory expansion and Design & Build experience.
• Commercial experience with tendering, contracts, changes, claims, and supplier recovery.
• International matrix experience and willingness to travel as required.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work policy with an assigned primary workplace.
• Enhanced paid family care leave.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Wellbeing resources, community-building opportunities, and a colleague discount.
• Eligible employees may receive a performance-based bonus.
• Inclusive culture focused on safety, belonging, creativity, and children's rights.