Remote Senior Project Manager - Large-Scale Automation

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Diversity and inclusion

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale projects in the Manufacturing & Automotive space. This remote role drives schedules, coordinates cross-functional teams, and ensures delivery from initiation through closeout with strong communication and control.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years PM experience in material handling/automation, a track record on $70M+ projects, and PMP is preferred. Excellent MS Project and stakeholder communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in material handling, automation, distribution & fulfillment, or warehouse operations.
• Proven track record managing large-scale automation projects valued at $70M+.
• PMP certification preferred; strong MS Office/MS Project skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all phases of the project lifecycle from initiation to closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules in Microsoft Project, ensuring alignment with goals.
• Lead project execution strategy using established lifecycle management processes.
• Direct cross-functional teams, clarifying responsibilities and communication expectations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to define and communicate requirements.
• Align resources against demands and address gaps with leadership.
• Handle daily customer communications and manage expectations on large-scale projects.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Resource planning

Risk management

Education

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale projects in the Manufacturing & Automotive space. This remote role drives schedules, coordinates cross-functional teams, and ensures delivery from initiation through closeout with strong communication and control.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years PM experience in material handling/automation, a track record on $70M+ projects, and PMP is preferred. Excellent MS Project and stakeholder communication are essential for success.