Automation Project Manager

Lehighton, PA

1 DAYS AGO

22991482

Summary

Lehighton, PA

Remote

$55.00 - $57.00 per Hour

3 Years Experience

Bachelor's degree

No Commission

40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time

Description

Core Responsibilities 1. Strategic Planning & Scope Definition Develop comprehensive project plans aligned with organizational goals

Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria

Identify automation opportunities across departments and prioritize based on business impact 2. Project Execution & Coordination Lead the full project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure

Coordinate internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery

Manage schedules, budgets, and resources, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery 3. Technical Oversight Oversee implementation of automation systems such as machine learning, robotics, PLCs, SCADA, and industrial automation

Ensure technical solutions meet quality, safety, and compliance standards

Collaborate with engineering and design teams to integrate automation into existing processes 4. Risk & Issue Management Identify potential risks (technical, operational, financial) and develop mitigation strategies

Monitor project health, escalate issues, and implement corrective actions 5. Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement Track KPIs, measure automation effectiveness, and adjust plans as needed

Use data-driven insights to optimize processes and identify further automation opportunities

Support continuous improvement initiatives and innovation in automation solutions 6. Stakeholder Communication & Reporting Provide regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders

Maintain clear communication between cross-functional teams, clients, and vendors

Manage documentation and ensure all project artifacts are complete and current Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams