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Automation Project Manager

Job Description

About the Opportunity

We're hiring a Project Manager with strong automation experience to lead hardware upgrade projects (PLC, HMI, line control systems) as part of an ongoing obsolescence program. While vendors handle the hands-on work, you'll own delivery ensuring scope, timelines, and risks are effectively managed.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple automation upgrade projects (PLC/HMI replacements)
  • Own budgets, funding requests, and purchase orders
  • Prioritize and scope obsolescence projects
  • Develop and maintain project timelines and execution plans
  • Lead project updates and manage stakeholder communications
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and documentation standards

Requirements

Degree in Engineering or related field
5+ years experience in automation project roles
Strong understanding of PLC/HMI systems (Siemens/Rockwell preferred)
Project management skills in regulated environments (GMP/pharma/medtech)
Confident communicator with vendors and cross-functional teams

Skills

PLC Siemens Rockwell Stakeholder Management