Project Manager - Manufacturing Automation Capex at Groupe Aghadoe

Beverly, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Manufacturing Automation, Capex Execution, Jira, Confluence, Schedule Management, Budget Management, Risk Management, Vendor Management, FAT, SAT, Commissioning, PMO Setup, Stakeholder Management, CNC Machining, Metrology

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Company Description LARC Staffing, with more than 28 years of experience recruiting in high tech, has a passion for sourcing, recruiting, and matching people with companies everywhere. The clients I hire for are some of the best in the world at what they do. I am honored to work with them and with the people who make them so successful! Our Client company is the global leader in high-precision motion control. They architect the gearing systems that power everything from life-saving surgical robots to the rovers currently on Mars. Working at their brand-new Beverly facility means you’re helping build the most precise mechanical tech on the planet Job Description Summary/Objective In this high-visibility, high-impact role working directly with Operations Management, the successful Project Manager will help advance our emerging PMO capability by bringing structure, templates, and best practices (we currently use Jira + Confluence for engineering workflows and want to extend that into formal project management). Using proven manufacturing capex execution experience, the Project Manager will own these projects from detailed design through commissioning and handover. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Own end-to-end execution of 3 concurrent automation projects ($1.0M–$1.5M each) Drive schedule, budget, scope, risk, vendors, and cross-functional coordination Maintain detailed project plans, critical path tracking, and weekly executive reporting Lead risk/issue identification, escalation, and mitigation Manage FAT, SAT, commissioning, and handover to operations Deliver weekly status updates to project stakeholders (schedule, risks, next week goals, help needed) Deliver monthly board-level status updates (financials, schedule, risks, achievements) Help stand up foundational PMO elements: Standard project templates & governance Consistent Jira + Confluence usage for capex projects Basic portfolio visibility & reporting cadence Mentor internal engineers on project management discipline Qualifications Required Competencies 8+ years of project management experience in manufacturing / industrial / automation environments Proven track record delivering capex equipment/automation projects on time & on budget ($500k–$5M range) Strong hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence for project tracking, reporting, and documentation Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects simultaneously Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills Comfortable working on-site in a fast-paced, production-driven environment PMP certification (or equivalent) Experience in CNC machining, automated production, and metrology applications. Experience helping stand up or mature a PMO function Background in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct reports. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office and manufacturing environments and routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, some of which may be done with accommodations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate both verbally and in writing. The employee is frequently required to move about the office, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms. It may be necessary to lift up to 50 lbs. (assisted). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time, 40-hour per week, contract position with scheduled on-site work hours Monday through Friday. Travel No travel is expected for this position. Required Education and Experience 8+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing / industrial / automation environment Proven track record delivering capex equipment/automation projects on time and budget (~$500k–$5M) PMP certification (or equivalent) strongly preferred Experience in CNC machining, automated production, and metrology applications preferred Experience helping stand up or mature a PMO function preferred Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Additional Information Client provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software, or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency, or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will own the end-to-end execution of three concurrent automation projects, driving schedule, budget, scope, risk, and vendor coordination while maintaining detailed project plans. This role also involves helping to establish foundational PMO elements such as standard templates and governance using Jira and Confluence for capital expenditure projects.