We are seeking an experienced Automation Project Manager to lead complex automation projects in a manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role will oversee automation systems, plant commissioning and digital transformation initiatives, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
What you’ll do:
* Manage automation projects across PLC/SCADA, MES, BMS and other plant systems.
* Lead cross-functional teams, coordinating with operations, engineering, and quality.
* Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Implement Industry 4.0 technologies and automation upgrades to optimise performance.
What we’re looking for:
* Relevant degree in Electrical/Mechanical, Mechatronics or Automation Engineering.
* Proven experience managing complex automation projects in manufacturing environments.
* Strong technical leadership, problem-solving and communication skills.
* Hands-on experience with automation systems, plant commissioning and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
Step up and make a real difference in automation leadership. Your next challenge starts here! Apply now with your current CV and salary remuneration in confidence, quoting ref 1325 to: apply@leanexecutives.co.uk