Project Manager -IT

Amsted Automotive; Saginaw (MI); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Competitive Salaries

401k with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Training Programs

Résumé du poste

A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead global technology initiatives. This role entails managing project planning, execution, and delivery, while ensuring alignment with business objectives. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of IT project management experience in manufacturing environments, be adept in project management methodologies, and possess strong communication and leadership skills. Join us to be part of an innovative team that transforms the industrial landscape.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT project management experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-site, global projects.

Responsabilités

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technology initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT and operations.
• Ensure projects align with business objectives and comply with governance frameworks.

Connaissances

Strategic thinking

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Negotiation skills

Cultural awareness

Attention to detail

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field

PMP, Prince2, ScrumMaster, or similar certification

Outils

ERP (SAP)

MES (Ignition)

CRM (Sugar)

Description du poste

Overview

At Amsted Automotive, we’re a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and each other. As an employee-owned organization, every team member has a vested interest in our success and shares in our achievements. This ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions matter. Join us and be part of a dynamic team transforming the industrial and automotive industries while shaping the future of mobility.

Primary Function

The IT Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technology initiatives across a global manufacturing organization. This role ensures that IT projects align with business objectives, support operational excellence, and drive digital transformation. The ideal candidate combines strong project management discipline with experience in manufacturing environments, leading cross-functional project teams, global stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and deliver IT projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards are met.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT, HR, operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, finance, and external partners.
• Manage global project dependencies, integration points, and change impacts across multiple regions.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders across global business units and functions.
• Facilitate project meetings, communicate project status, and provide executive summaries and KPIs to leadership.
• Build strong relationships with business partners to understand requirements and translate them into actionable project plans.
• Manage expectations and ensure alignment between IT and business objectives.

• Ensure projects follow internal PMO standards, governance frameworks, and compliance requirements (e.g., cybersecurity, data protection, SOX).
• Support continuous improvement of IT project delivery methodologies and best practices.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned.

• Manage projects related to ERP (SAP), MES (Ignition), CRM (Sugar), IIoT initiatives, infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, cybersecurity, and other technology enhancements.
• Understand manufacturing workflows, production environments, and global supply chain operations to ensure aligned technology solutions.
• Collaborate on digital transformation initiatives supporting Industry 0, automation, Artificial Intelligence, and data analytics.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking and ability to align technology with business needs
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Negotiation and vendor management skills
• Cultural awareness and ability to work with global teams
• Results-oriented mindset with high attention to detail

Education and Experience

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of IT project management experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-site, global projects.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with enterprise systems (ERP, MES, PLM, CRM) and infrastructure projects.

Preferred:

• PMP, Prince2, ScrumMaster, or similar certification.
• Functional background in SAP – FI, CO, PP, MM, or SD
• Experience in global manufacturing operations, supply chain, or production technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with SDLC and ITIL processes.

What’s In It For You / Benefits

We create a supportive environment where employees thrive. With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional perks that make Amsted Automotive a great place to work.

Health And Wellness

• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Telehealth
• Onsite health screenings
• Mental health resources
• Employee Assistance Program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and more

Financial Benefits

• Competitive Salaries
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Annual Bonus Opportunity
• 401k with Company Match
• Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
• Life and Disability Insurance

Work-Life Balance

• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• 14 Annual Company Paid Holidays

Professional Development

• Training Programs
• Education Expense Reimbursement
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Additional Benefits

• Pet Insurance and Discount Program
• Legal Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Recognition and Rewards
• Community Involvement
• Workplace Giving Matching Gift Program

Equal Opportunity

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. This notice reflects rights under federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.