Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to coordinate digital transformation projects for clients in the Food and Beverage, Mining and Process Industries sector.
You have a background in management consulting and enterprise project delivery, with the ability to manage complex, multi-phase programmes that span technology implementation, organisational change, and business process optimisation. The Programme Manager will work with teams of consultants, technologists, engineers, and data scientists.
These teams will ensure delivery of digital transformation projects for clients in the mining, food and beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical, and other process industries.
Your Responsibilities:
Manage the delivery of digital transformation programmess, including digital system implementations, Smart Connected Operations, Advanced Analytics, and Machine Learning solutions.
Coordinate teams of consultants, technologists, engineers, and data scientists to achieve project goals and timelines.
Develop comprehensive programme plans, timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies.
Be primary contact for clients, providing regular status updates, managing expectations, and addressing concerns.
Monitor programme progress against measurements and adjust plans to ensure delivery.
Facilitate communication and collaboration between our teams and client partners across multiple departments including Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sales, and Customer Service.
Manage risks, and dependencies throughout the programme lifecycle.
Document lessons learned and best practices to support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
The Essentials - You Will Have:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Seven+ years of experience in management consulting, programme management, or related roles, with a focus on enterprise digital transformation projects.
Demonstrated experience managing large-scale projects in the process industries, mining, or related sectors.
5+ year of experience with digital processes, and IoT and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
With the ability to work with diverse partners.
Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Agile/Scrum).
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
MBA with a concentration in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
Certification in New Product Development (e.g., PDMA NPDP) and/or as a Certified ScrumMaster.
Experience working with enterprise software such as SAP S/4HANA.
Experienced in the mining, pharmaceutical, medical device, chemical, CPG, or food and beverage industries.
Background in management consulting at firms like Accenture, Deloitte, or similar organisations.
What We Offer:
Our benefits package includes …
Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
Employee Assistance Program
Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
On-demand digital course library for professional development
... and other local benefits!
At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
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