Automation Project Manager: Complex, Cross-Functional Delivery

Mpac Group; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and SickLeave

Job summary

Boston Conveyor & Automation (BCA), part of the Mpac Group, is seeking a Project Manager to lead automation and material handling projects for food manufacturing, life sciences, and general manufacturing sectors in New England. You will manage projects from concept to handover, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction.

The role involves coordinating with engineering, supply chain, finance, and leadership teams, and supporting FAT/SAT testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in a customer-facing project management role.
• Proficient with MS Office and MS Project; knowledge of safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation and material handling projects end-to-end.
• Serve as primary customer contact throughout the lifecycle.
• Develop schedules, timelines, and milestones; manage budgets and risks.
• Coordinate resources across engineering, supply chain, finance, and leadership.
• Support FAT and SAT testing; manage closeout and punch lists.
• Build strong customer relationships and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Customer-facing

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Boston Conveyor & Automation (BCA), part of the Mpac Group, is seeking a Project Manager to lead automation and material handling projects for food manufacturing, life sciences, and general manufacturing sectors in New England. You will manage projects from concept to handover, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction.

The role involves coordinating with engineering, supply chain, finance, and leadership teams, and supporting FAT/SAT testing.