Senior Project Manager Job at JR Automation (Holland)

Senior Project Manager

JR Automation

Location:
United States , Holland

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Description:

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Senior Project Manager in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Job Responsibility:

Lead and manage all phases of complex projects from initiation to closure, including planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and executive leadership
Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed work breakdown structures, resource allocation, risk management strategies, and communication plans
Manage project budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring projects are delivered within financial constraints
Oversee project teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans and escalating as necessary
Communicate project status, progress, and challenges regularly to stakeholders, including executive leadership, clients, and team members
Ensure adherence to JR's project management methodologies, quality standards, and compliance requirements
Negotiate with vendors and manage external relationships as required for project success
Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to identify areas for improvement and best practices

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline
10+ years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead project management role
Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex projects on time and within budget
Strong understanding and practical experience with various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Scrum). PMP or equivalent certification is highly preferred
Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively at all levels
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana) and collaboration tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
Experience working in a global, matrixed organization is highly desirable
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and operate effectively in ambiguous situations
Successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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