Adecco Permanent Recruitment · 16 hours ago
Senior Automation Project Manager
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
7+ years expAdecco Permanent Recruitment is seeking a high-impact Senior Automation Project Manager to lead transformative manufacturing and digital automation initiatives across multiple sites. This strategic, hands-on role will drive safety, productivity, quality, and cost improvements through smart manufacturing, robotics, and advanced automation.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Tim Dameron
Responsibilities
Lead multi-site automation projects from concept through execution and scaling
Identify and implement automation solutions that improve manufacturing performance and standardize processes (4M)
Partner with engineering, operations, and supply chain to deliver scalable, future-ready systems
Drive project execution — scope, budget, milestones, risk, and stakeholder alignment
Champion continuous improvement using robotics, PLC/SCADA, AI, and digital technologies
Establish automation standards, documentation, and training for long-term operational excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Automation, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related)
7+ years leading automation projects in complex manufacturing environments
Strong expertise in industrial automation, robotics, PLC/SCADA, and digital/AI technologies
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and deliver measurable results
Strategic thinker with strong execution and leadership skills
Willingness to travel up to 50%
Preferred
PMP
Company
Adecco Permanent Recruitment
Adecco Specialized Recruitment is a successful partnership for your business.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase