industrial automation manager

Schwan's

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron , Tony's , Big Daddy's , Villa Prima and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo , Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's and Edwards pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!Join Our Team as an Electrical & Automation Manager - Salina, KS! We're looking for a skilled Electrical & Automation Manager to lead automation initiatives at our frozen pizza manufacturing facility in Salina, KS. In this key role, you'll oversee the development and execution of plant-wide automation and control projects-managing multiple, complex initiatives from concept through implementation to ensure efficiency, reliability, and innovation across our operations.Responsibilities:• Lead and manage complex automation projects from planning through implementation. • Manage multi-shift team of supervisors, electricians, and controls technicians to support plant production. • Oversee and support capital planning, budgeting, and cost control for the plant Electrical and Automation Department. • Drive improvements in power distribution systems, control networks, and manufacturing automation processes. • Design, scale, and test automated manufacturing systems and equipment. • Provide technical support for product development, production line automation, and system enhancements. • Program, implement, and maintain PLCs and HMIs, ensuring smooth startup and ongoing technical support. • Ensure accurate project documentation, reporting, and communication of timelines, issues, and resolutions. • Schedule and supervise installation, troubleshooting, and calibration of control systems and devices. • Lead training and development for plant staff on automation systems and operational best practices. • Promote effective use of personnel, ensure compliance with safety and operational policies, and support continuous improvement across the plant.Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Electrical Engineering preferred. • Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation, including at least 2 years in instrumentation, controls design, and PLC/HMI programming (Rockwell, Siemens, Modicon, GE, Fanuc). • Strong knowledge of control system components, ladder logic, and HMI applications. • Proven experience managing engineering projects with strong technical problem-solving skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and AutoCAD. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work effectively across all levels of the organization.Compensation and Benefits:The base salary range for this position is $90,750 to $151,250 annually with eligibility for a 15% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to educations, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs.The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?K8u%2f7NQsWgrXdfwLCGCtD1UFM%2bUEwAQus" width="0" height="0" />

Automation and Electrical Manager

Rite-Hite

<div><div>Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.</div><div></div><div>
What We Offer:</div><div>
Rite-Hite provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal/sick days per year round out the package.</div><div></div><div>
Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.</div><div>
Job Description:</div><div>
Rite-Hite is seeking a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Automation &amp; Project Leadership to help drive modernization initiatives with a dual focus on advanced automation and strategic project management across our manufacturing sites. In this role, you will establish and scale a Fabrication Center of Excellence, oversee automation roadmaps, and ensure projects are executed on time, within scope, and aligned to long-term strategic goals. By combining technical expertise with project leadership, you will accelerate digital manufacturing maturity and ensure seamless collaboration across engineering, operations, and supply chain teams.</div><div> 
Location: Hybrid - preferred location is out of our corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, WI. We are also open to candidates based out of one of our manufacturing facilities in Horn Lake, MS; Dubuque, IA; or Clare, MI.</div><div></div><div>
Travel: Up to 50%</div><div></div><div>
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</div><div>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.</div><div></div><div>
Automation and Smart Manufacturing</div><ul><li>
Mange automation programs using project management disciplines to ensure scalability, budget adherence, and timely delivery.</li><li>
Coordinate the implementation of cutting-edge technologies (robotics, PLCs, vision systems, AGVs) through structured project phases &mdash; from feasibility through deployment.</li><li>
Oversee project governance for integrating fabrication into automation roadmaps, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategy.</li></ul><div> 
Plant Expansion and Capital Projects</div><ul><li>
Partner with operations leaders to project planning and execution for facility expansions, ensuring automation and fabrication integration is scoped, tracked, and delivered effectively.</li><li>
Lead cross-functional project teams responsible for capital equipment selection, vendor coordination, and system integration.</li><li>
Develop project dashboards to communicate ROI, scalability, and risk management strategies to executive stakeholders.</li><li>
Champion digital transformation projects (MES, IoT), ensuring clear implementation of roadmaps, defined KPIs, and transparent reporting.</li><li>
Use project management tools and methodologies (Agile, Stage-Gate, etc.) to structure the rollout of connected platforms.</li><li>
Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making, embedding continuous improvement into every project lifecycle.</li></ul><div> 
Leadership and Collaboration</div><ul><li>
Serve as a project portfolio leader, ensuring automation, fabrication, and sourcing initiatives are sequenced and resourced appropriately.</li><li>
Influence cross-functional teams by providing both technical and project management leadership to ensure accountability.</li><li>
Manage external partners, consultants, and technology providers through structured project contracts and performance reviews.</li></ul><div> 
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree required, degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering preferred.</li><li>
8+ years in manufacturing engineering, automation, or industrial systems, with demonstrated project management leadership.</li><li>
Proven record of delivering large-scale automation or fabrication projects on time and within budget.</li></ul><div> 
Technical &amp; Project Skills</div><ul><li>
Strong knowledge of automation technologies, controls, and systems integration.</li><li>
Experience with digital manufacturing platforms (MES, SCADA, IoT) and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).</li><li>
Skilled in project portfolio management, risk assessment, and make-vs-buy analyses.</li></ul><div> 
Leadership Attributes</div><ul><li>
Visionary and strategic thinker with strong execution discipline.</li><li>
Exceptional communication skills to drive clarity in project objectives and results.</li><li>
Proven ability to lead organizational change and inspire high-performing teams.</li></ul><div>
Additional Job Information:</div></div>

Sr. Manager Manufacturing Automation

CJ Schwan's, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron , Tony's , Big Daddy's , Villa Prima and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo , Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's and Edwards pies!Our brand-new, 700,000-square-foot Asian-style food manufacturing facility in Sioux Falls, SD, is taking shape - and we're ramping up hiring for key roles. This is your chance to be part of something from the ground up. We're building a strong, experienced team ready to bring this new site to life and shape its future together. Relocation assistance available.Join Our Team as a Sr.Automation Manager!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the electrical maintenance and controls department overseeing power distribution, automation networks, and control systems.</li><li>Manage complex automation projects from design through implementation, including capital planning, budgeting, and scheduling.</li><li>Develop and execute electrical inspection, testing, and preventive maintenance programs to ensure system reliability and compliance.</li><li>Implement and support MES, Data Historian, PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to optimize production performance.</li><li>Design, scale, and test automation processes, equipment, and instrumentation.</li><li>Direct and schedule controls/electrical teams for installation, troubleshooting, repair, and calibration activities.</li><li>Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical development for maintenance and controls personnel.</li><li>Manage project documentation, reporting, and communication on progress, performance, and results.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred) with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing both salaried and hourly technical teams.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in programming and implementing industrial control systems (PLC/HMI - Rockwell, Modicon, Siemens, GE, Fanuc).</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems ranging from 120V to 35kV and related industrial equipment.</li><li>Skilled in control system design, ladder logic, HMI programming, and instrumentation.</li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving and project management abilities with a focus on technical excellence.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills across all organizational levels.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:The base salary range for this position is $117,750 to $196,250 annually with eligibility for a 20% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to educations, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs.The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?K8u%2f7NQsWgpkmPgdyM7URTwfXZkRJKSDs" width="0" height="0" />

Sr Automation Manager - Manufacturing

Megaplus Pakistan

Location: [Karachi, Pakistan]Department: Power Controls &amp; Communication (PCC)Reports To: Director / CEOEmployment Type: PermanentRole Overview:The Business Unit Head &ndash; Engineering, Sales &amp; Business Development is a leadership role, ensuring the efficient delivery of high-quality technical support, solution design, and post-sales service to customers. The role is strategic and operational, involving leadership across engineering functions, product integration, and customer technical support, while aligning closely with the sales and product management teams.Key Responsibilities:1. Product &amp; Technical Oversight&middot; Lead the promotion and technical positioning of solutions such as:o MCBs, MCCBs, ACBs, contactors, relayso Energy meters, sensors, PLCs, HMIs, VFDso Structured cabling, wiring devices, lightning protection and earthingo Integrated BMS and SCADA systems&middot; Coordinate with technical teams for product training, solution engineering, and pre-sales support.&middot; Evaluate technical specifications for tenders and large projects, ensuring compliance with IEC, IEEE, and local standards.<ul><li>2. Distributor Management/ Strategic Leadership &amp; Business Development</li></ul>&middot; Develop and manage strong relationships with authorized distributors, system integrators (SIs), panel builders, and OEM partners across domestic and international markets.&middot; Coordinate sales, marketing, and supply chain activities with distribution partners.&middot; Ensure alignment of distributors with brand guidelines and compliance requirements.&middot; Define and implement strategic plans to drive growth of the engineering product portfolio.&middot; Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities and threats.&middot; Drive large-scale project wins by working closely with consultants, EPCs, and end-users.&middot; Set KPIs, monitor performance, and implement improvement plans as needed.&middot; Drive sales targets across regions for aligned product line &amp; Identify new business opportunities, product expansions, and channel development.&middot; Lead and mentor a team of product managers, sales engineers, and support staff.&middot; Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and partner agreementsQualifications &amp; Skills:Education:&#61623; Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, orrelated field.&#61623; MBA or equivalent qualification is a plus.Experience:&#61623; Minimum 10 years of experience in the electrical distribution, industrialautomation, or building systems industry.&#61623; At least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing multi-brand product portfolios andchannel networks.&#61623; Hands-on experience working with or distributing brands like Schneider Electric,Honeywell, Legrand, or DEHN is highly preferredTechnical Competencies:&#61623; Deep knowledge of LV/MV switchgear, automation systems, energy management,building control systems, and digital electrical infrastructure.&#61623; Familiarity with SCADA, Modbus, BACnet and IoT platforms.&#61623; Strong command of electrical codes and standards (IEC, ANSI/NEMA, IEEE).#EngineeringLeadership #BusinessUnitHead #PowerAndControls #IndustrialAutomation #ElectricalEngineering #BMS #SCADA #TechnicalSales #EngineeringJobs #KarachiJobs #AutomationJobs #EnergyManagement #IoT #ElectricalDistribution #BuildingSystems #EngineeringCareers #HiringNow #PakistanJobsJob Type: Full-timePay: From Rs400,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Business Unit Head

Life Solutions Company

Manager - Software Development &amp; Integration Lead)Location: Mangli (Ludhiana)Salary: 1,00,000 CTCExperience: 6 to 10 Years in industrial software/automation systemsQualification: Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related fieldRole:Responsible for automation software development, SCADA systems and integration with MES/ERP/SAP.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and integrate SCADA systems with MES, ERP, APIs and SAP</li></ul><ul><li>Manage automation software systems and backend architecture</li></ul><ul><li>Design and optimize databases and scripting solutions</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with automation, electrical and production teams to ensure seamless connectivity</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure data security, reliability and system performance</li></ul><ul><li>Provide troubleshooting support for automation control systems</li></ul>Skills Required:<ul><li>SCADA development expertise</li></ul><ul><li>Industrial software integration (MES, ERP, APIs, SAP)</li></ul><ul><li>Strong scripting skills (Python, SQL, JavaScript)</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of OPC UA, MQTT and industrial communication protocols</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with SCADA platforms such as Ignition, Wonderware, etc.</li></ul>Contact:Email: lifesolutions1@yahoo.co.inPhone: 81467 11166, 94643 66899Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to &#8377;100,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

manager - Software Development & Integration Lead

SUPCON

<div>
 
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Manager to lead and expand SUPCON&rsquo;s business in Saudi Arabia, focusing on industrial automation and digital solutions. The ideal candidate brings strong local market knowledge, proven B2B sales experience in industrial sectors, and an established professional network. Candidates with a track record in process industries such as oil &amp; gas, petrochemicals, water, and power will be highly valued.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 - Develop and implement sales strategies to grow market share and revenue in Saudi Arabia.
 
 
 - Identify, approach, and maintain strong relationships with key clients, EPCs, system integrators, distributors, and industrial stakeholders.
 
 
 - Promote and sell industrial automation products and solutions including DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA, and digital platforms, providing tailored technical and commercial proposals.
 
 
 - Lead commercial negotiations, define pricing strategies, and drive successful contract closures with a win-win approach.
 
 
 - Track market trends, competitor strategies, and regulatory updates, adjusting sales strategies proactively.
 
 
 - Work closely with technical support, solution, and product teams to align offerings with customer needs.
 
 
 - Represent SUPCON at major industry events, exhibitions, and conferences to strengthen brand awareness and influence.
 
 
 - Provide regular sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and business reports to senior management.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 - Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher in Engineering, Automation, Business, or a related field.
 
 
 - 5+ years of B2B sales experience in industrial automation, electronics, or technology sectors.
 
 
 - Strong professional knowledge and network within the Saudi market; existing customer base is a strong advantage.
 
 
 - Demonstrated sales achievements in industrial sectors such as oil &amp; gas, petrochemicals, power, water, or manufacturing.
 
 
 - Familiarity with automation systems (DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA) and emerging digital/IoT applications.
 
 
 - Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
 
 
 - Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
 
 
 - Fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is highly preferred.
 
 
 - Willingness to travel extensively within Saudi Arabia and occasionally across the GCC.
 
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Sales Manager

Peoployed HR

&#304;&#351; ilan&#305; hakk&#305;ndaWe are expanding our Automation Team and looking for a hands-on Senior Automation Engineer.In this role, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Designing and developing PLC, SCADA, and HMI applications</li><li>Implementing advanced motion and servo control solutions (Siemens &amp; Beckhoff)</li><li>Coordinating and leading UAT (User Acceptance Test) processes with customers</li><li>Commissioning and troubleshooting systems on site</li><li>Collaborating with the Software Department to deliver integrated IIoT projects</li></ul>What we are looking for:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in industrial automation projects</li><li>Strong knowledge of Siemens S7 (Simatic Manager, TIA Portal) and Beckhoff (TwinCAT2/3)</li><li>Proficiency in HMI/SCADA systems (WinCC, WinCC Flexible, TIA Portal)</li><li>Experience in motion control, servo systems, and industrial communication protocols (Profinet, Modbus, EtherCAT, etc.)</li><li>Familiarity with E-Plan for electrical drawings</li><li>Experience in selecting and applying field instrumentation (sensors, transmitters, etc.) in automation projects</li><li>Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills</li><li>Good command of English, with no restrictions on domestic &amp; international travel</li><li>Based in or willing to relocate to &#304;zmir</li></ul>If you are looking for a dynamic role where you will design, develop, test, and deliver automation solutions from start to finish, while working side by side with software engineers on cutting-edge IIoT projects, we&rsquo;d love to meet you.&#304;&#351; T&uuml;r&uuml;: Tam zamanl&#305;

Senior Automation Engineer

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