Automation Project Manager

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

. Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeReynosa • MexicoMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation, while leading cross-functional teams to drive automation and process improvement initiatives. Proven ability to engage stakeholders, manage risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

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Project ManagementLeadershipStakeholder ManagementLean ManufacturingSix Sigma

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningBudgetingResource AllocationRisk ManagementAutomation TechnologiesProcess ImprovementCommissioningValidationContinuous ImprovementPerformance Metrics

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam ManagementProblem-SolvingCollaborationConflict Resolution

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingAutomationSafety StandardsIndustry RegulationsOperational Needs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
Lead cross-functional teams executing automation and process improvement projects
Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget
Collaborate with process engineers, automation managers, maintenance personnel, and quality teams
Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members
Act as the primary point of contact for project-related issues, providing guidance and resolving conflicts
Engage senior management, production teams, and key stakeholders to align project goals with operational needs
Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and performance metrics
Manage relationships with external integrators, vendors, and contractors
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
Lead problem-solving efforts during project execution
Ensure project activities comply with safety standards, industry regulations, and company policies
Oversee deployment of advanced automation technologies and process improvements
Manage commissioning, validation, and ramp-up of new systems with the Automation Manager
Coordinate training and support for operations staff
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and identify further enhancements
Implement best practices and lessons learned from completed projects
Encourage innovation and new approaches to problem-solving
Maintain detailed project documentation and reports
Present project outcomes, key learnings, and recommendations to senior management
Lead and mentor project team members, set performance expectations, monitor progress, and conduct evaluations
Foster a collaborative and results-driven environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
Excellent leadership and team management abilities
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
5+ years of project management experience, preferably in a manufacturing or automation environment
Proven track record of leading complex projects from conception to completion, with a focus on automation and process improvement
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
Candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes following a conditional offer, as permitted or required by applicable law

Benefits

Comp & perks

Diverse learning and working opportunities
Professional development opportunities
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process