Remote Automation Strategy & Delivery Lead

Scotts Miracle-Gro

Columbus (OH)

Remote

USD 146,000 - 171,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Live Total Health program
401K match and stock discount
Adoption/fertility support
Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

ScottsMiracle-Gro is seeking an Automation Engineering Manager to lead the Automation and Controls agenda across our manufacturing sites. Remote anywhere in North America, with travel up to 50% during peak times, you will set standards, develop strategies, and drive high-visibility automation initiatives.

You will manage a small team, partner with OT/IT, and coordinate contractors to implement robust automation solutions that improve production, safety and quality while aligning with corporate

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field required or equivalent experience.
  • Strong automation concepts in manufacturing environments.
  • Experience with industrial robotics, preferably Fanuc.
  • Deep expertise in PLC/HMI/SCADA and industrial networks.

Responsibilities

  • Walk the floor at Scotts' manufacturing sites to identify automation opportunities and build a business case.
  • Develop the automation strategy and lead implementation across Scotts.
  • Lead multiple automation projects and the broader roadmap for automation.
  • Communicate the automation vision to stakeholders and maintain an aligned roadmap.
  • Identify and advocate for automation opportunities with solid business cases.
  • Manage projects from business case through startup, coordinating contractors and internal resources.

Skills

Automation concepts
Industrial Robotics
PLC/HMI/SCADA
Leadership
Gemba walks & data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

Fanuc robotics

Job description

ScottsMiracle-Gro is seeking an Automation Engineering Manager to lead the Automation and Controls agenda across our manufacturing sites. Remote anywhere in North America, with travel up to 50% during peak times, you will set standards, develop strategies, and drive high-visibility automation initiatives.

You will manage a small team, partner with OT/IT, and coordinate contractors to implement robust automation solutions that improve production, safety and quality while aligning with corporate

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Automation & Manufacturing Engineer
Senior Automation & Manufacturing Engineer

Renew Cannabis Co. • Fort Madison (IA), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 100,000 - 117,000
Live Total Health
401K match
Adoption support
+2
Automation Engineering Manager
Automation Engineering Manager

Scotts Miracle-Gro • Columbus (OH)

Remote
USD 146,000 - 171,000
Live Total Health program
401K match and stock discount
Adoption/fertility support
+1
Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer (Lean & NPI)
Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer (Lean & NPI)

Hawthorne Gardening Co. • Iowa (LA), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 100,000 - 117,000
Medical coverage
Wellness reimbursement
401K match
+1
Remote Senior Controls & Automation Engineer
Remote Senior Controls & Automation Engineer

Sun Gro Horticulture • United States

Remote
USD 140,000 - 180,000
Health Insurance (incl. telemedicine)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
+11
Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer - Plant Reliability
Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer - Plant Reliability

Hawthorne Gardening Co. • Fort Madison (IA)

On-site
USD 100,000 - 117,000
Live Total Health program and benefits
401K match up to 7.5%
Stock discount 15%
+2
Senior Engineer, Manufacturing
Senior Engineer, Manufacturing

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company • Fort Madison (IA)

On-site
USD 100,000 - 117,000
Live Total Health
401K match (up to 7.5%)
Stock discount (15%)
+3
Senior Engineer, Manufacturing
Senior Engineer, Manufacturing

Hawthorne Gardening Co. • Iowa (LA), Northern (KY)

On-site
USD 100,000 - 117,000
Medical coverage
Wellness reimbursement
401K match
+1
Manufacturing Automation & Lean Leader (NPI)
Manufacturing Automation & Lean Leader (NPI)

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company • Fort Madison (IA)

On-site
USD 100,000 - 117,000
Live Total Health
401K match (up to 7.5%)
Stock discount (15%)
+3
Senior Process Engineer: Manufacturing & Improvement
Senior Process Engineer: Manufacturing & Improvement

Hawthorne Gardening Co. • Marysville (WA)

On-site
USD 104,000 - 122,000
Live Total Health program
401K match
Stock discount
+2
Senior Engineer, Electrical Controls
Senior Engineer, Electrical Controls

Hawthorne Gardening Co. • Fort Madison (IA)

On-site
USD 100,000 - 117,000
Live Total Health program and benefits
401K match up to 7.5%
Stock discount 15%
+2