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Automation Project Manager

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Automation Project Manager

Menasha, WI

$97K - $127K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Automation Project Manager

Novi, MI · On-site

$89K - $116K/yr

Automation Project Manager - Novi, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of ...

Automation Project Mgr

Kermit, TX

$90K - $118K/yr

Responsible to manage more than one project at a time. Roles & Responsibilities: * Participates in TOTS and M&C project meetings * Ensures engineering documentation is available for automation ...

Automation Project Manager

Novi, MI · On-site

$89K - $116K/yr

Automation Project Manager - Novi, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of ...

Automation Project Manager

Novi, MI · On-site

$89K - $116K/yr

Automation Project Manager - Novi, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of ...

Automation Project Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$92K - $121K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Automation Project Manager

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Automation Project Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

As an Automation Project Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing this strategy-leading the development of automation concepts, aligning global stakeholders, and ultimately ...

Automation Project Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

As an Automation Project Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing this strategy-leading the development of automation concepts, aligning global stakeholders, and ultimately ...

General Summary The Warehouse Automation Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day technical ... Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines with support and resources as needed * Perform other ...

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How much do warehouse automation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for warehouse automation project manager in the United States is $112,681.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $124,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Warehouse Automation Project Manager vs Warehouse Systems Engineer?

AspectWarehouse Automation Project ManagerWarehouse Systems Engineer
Required CredentialsProject management certifications, logistics or supply chain experienceEngineering degrees, technical certifications in automation or systems
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, coordinates teams, manages timelinesDesigns, develops, and tests automation systems
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, warehouses, automation providersManufacturers, automation system integrators, tech firms

The Warehouse Automation Project Manager primarily oversees automation projects, coordinating teams and managing timelines, while the Warehouse Systems Engineer focuses on designing and implementing automation systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Project Manager emphasizes project coordination, whereas the Systems Engineer concentrates on technical development and system integration.

What does a warehouse automation project manager do?

A Warehouse Automation Project Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and optimization of automated systems within warehouse operations. Their responsibilities include coordinating with various teams, selecting automation technologies, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring that automated solutions meet business goals. They also address challenges related to integrating new systems with existing processes and train staff on new technologies. Ultimately, their work aims to improve efficiency, accuracy, and productivity in warehouse operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a warehouse automation project manager?

To thrive as a Warehouse Automation Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, logistics operations, and warehouse automation systems, often supported by a degree in engineering, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with automation software (like WMS and PLC systems), project management tools (such as MS Project), and certifications like PMP are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills enable effective coordination among cross-functional teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure successful planning, execution, and optimization of automation projects, which are crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing errors.

What are some common challenges faced by a warehouse automation project manager during implementation projects?

Warehouse Automation Project Managers often encounter challenges such as integrating new automation technologies with legacy systems, managing tight project timelines, and coordinating between multiple stakeholders including vendors, engineering teams, and warehouse staff. Ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations during installation and training can be complex. Effective communication, proactive risk management, and adaptability are essential for successfully overcoming these hurdles and delivering projects on schedule.
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Automation Project Manager

Faithtechnologies

Pewaukee, WI • On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical management of the solution, and overall project management from receipt of order through project closure.
Ensures the projects are executed according to the Faith Technologies Solutions' Group Best Practices.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field

Experience: Eight (8) years' experience in:

  • The design of industrial automation control systems; or

  • The design of building automation control systems; or

  • The design of power/energy automation control systems (multiple distributed energy resources preferred)

and

  • Three (3) years' experience managing industrial, building, or power/energy automation projects including budget, scope, and schedule responsibilities

Travel: Up to 30% nationwide

Work Schedule: Typical work hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supports the proposal process as the Application Engineer, under the direction of department leaders:

  • Architects and finalizes the primary solution strategy

  • Utilizes internal and external Subject-Matter-Experts as needed to ensure the proposed solution is properly defined according to customer requirements, company best practices and industry standards

  • Defines and documents solution requirements which will become the basis for executing and managing the project

  • Develops the project estimate, utilizing internal and external resources as required, ensuring business targets are met

Leads the Technical Management of the solution:

  • Develops the detailed solution requirements

  • Develops the solution Block Diagram(s)

  • Develops the solution Theory of Operation

  • Develops the solution Verification Test Plan

Scope Management:

  • Ensures the solution meets the project (technical and business) requirements

  • Identifies and executes project Change Orders for all out-of-scope items

Financial Management (Budget):

  • Responsible for project profit and loss

  • Ensure project meets financial targets using various methods to gather and analyze data along with taking appropriate action(s)

  • Communicates project status to the client

Schedule Management:

  • Develops and maintains a project WBS and schedule with tasks, resources, milestones, and deliverables

  • Ensures resources are assigned to tasks and collaborates with other department leaders/managers, holding them accountable to meet and maintain commitments

Quality Management:

  • Ensures the Solution meets the project requirements and customer satisfaction

  • Conducts project closeout/success review and applies best practices forward

Develop and execute the Project Plan:

  • Communication Management with both internal and external (client, vendors, etc.) customers

  • Risk Management

  • Procurement Management

  • Documentation Management

  • Assists with the development of the Solutions' business best practices, policies, and procedures.

  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

  • Actively participates in Faith's hiring referral and mentoring program, as appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.