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Emerson · 1 week ago

Project Manager

Elyria, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software, and they are seeking a Project Manager to provide proactive leadership for cross-functional teams in developing new products. The role involves driving project execution, coordinating activities, managing risks, and fostering collaboration across various functions.

ElectronicsIndustrial AutomationInternet of ThingsLightingManufacturingSoftware

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and communicate integrated project plans, milestones, schedules, and risks with support from the team

Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, sourcing, operations, quality, compliance, and business partners to ensure clear expectations and effective progress tracking

Prepare for and lead project meetings, manage agendas and action items, and support timely decision-making

Facilitate milestone readiness reviews and ensure alignment on deliverables and requirements

Lead team efforts to identify emerging risks, dependencies, and constraints; drive early mitigation actions and escalate when necessary

Monitor workstreams to surface bottlenecks or cross-functional challenges affecting project delivery

Develop appropriate responses to unforeseen project events, ensuring that the project goals (cost, schedule, specifications) are met

Prepare and deliver concise project updates, status reports, and communication materials for stakeholders and leadership

Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages transparency, accountability, and constructive conflict resolution

Facilitate project-level retrospectives and ensure lessons learned are applied to future work

Champion use of NPD processes, tools, and templates and provide feedback for improvement opportunities

Contribute insights that support organizational learning and help enhance NPD practices

Qualification

Risk ManagementProject ManagementCross-functional CoordinationCommunication SkillsAgile MethodologiesNPD ProcessesPLM SystemsERP SystemsProcess ImprovementFacilitation SkillsTeam LeadershipOrganizational SkillsProblem Solving