Postes à Tours, France

Project Manager – Digital Transformation & Smart Manufacturing (France – Remote)

Fluency (B2 / C1 / C2) in both French and English required

We are currently representing a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, entering an exciting new growth phase.

They are building a unique capability as a one-stop solution provider for end-to-end automation — from Level 1 instrumentation and sensing through to Level 4 digital manufacturing. Their business helps global manufacturers make operations more sustainable, efficient, and flexible through cutting-edge automation, IT-OT integration, and digital lean transformation.

With smart manufacturing forecast to be a $121B market by 2026 (15% CAGR), now is the perfect time to join their team.

As a Project Manager, you will be the central coordinator for complex, cross-functional automation and digital transformation projects. Your responsibilities will include :

• Leading multi-disciplinary teams across automation, IT-OT integration, data science, and manufacturing
• Managing the full project lifecycle from initiation through to delivery and closure
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to client expectations
• Coordinating with global client stakeholders from shop floor to executive level
• Overseeing budgets, resources, risks, and project governance
• Driving value realization for clients by achieving measurable improvements in KPIs such as OEE, yield, and downtime reduction

• 5+ years’ experience delivering industrial automation or digital transformation projects
• Strong track record managing multi-stakeholder programs in manufacturing environments
• Experience working with automation, IoT / OT technologies, and manufacturing systems
• International, multi-site project experience
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or Industry 4.0 / 5.0 concepts is a plus
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Fluent in both English and French

• Be part of high-profile, global transformation projects in the booming smart manufacturing sector
• Work across diverse technologies, from shop-floor automation to advanced digital systems
• Flexible remote work – can be based anywhere in Germany
• Join a company combining innovation, scale, and long-term stability

If you’re ready to deliver complex, high-impact automation projects with a world-leading team, apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.