Job Description
Job Description
Who We Are
At Amsted Automotive, we’re more than just a company—we’re a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and each other. As an employee-owned organization, every team member has a vested interest in our success and shares in our achievements. This unique ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. Come join us and be part of a dynamic team that’s transforming the industrial and automotive industries while shaping the future of mobility!
Primary Function
The IT Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technology initiatives across a global manufacturing organization. This role ensures that IT projects align with business objectives, support operational excellence, and drive digital transformation. The ideal candidate combines strong project management discipline with experience in manufacturing environments, leading cross-functional project teams, global stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration.
Duty And Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Delivery
- Plan, manage, and deliver IT projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards are met.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT, HR, operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, finance, and external partners.
- Manage global project dependencies, integration points, and change impacts across multiple regions.
Stakeholder & Communication Management
Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders across global business units and functions.Facilitate project meetings, communicate project status, and provide executive summaries and KPIs to leadership.Build strong relationships with business partners to understand requirements and translate them into actionable project plans.Manage expectations and ensure alignment between IT and business objectives.Process, Quality & Compliance
Ensure projects follow internal PMO standards, governance frameworks, and compliance requirements (e.g., cybersecurity, data protection, SOX).Support continuous improvement of IT project delivery methodologies and best practices.Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned.Technology & Manufacturing Domain Expertise
Manage projects related to ERP (SAP), MES (Ignition), CRM (Sugar), IIoT initiatives, infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, cybersecurity, and other technology enhancements.Understand manufacturing workflows, production environments, and global supply chain operations to ensure aligned technology solutions.Collaborate on digital transformation initiatives supporting Industry0, automation, Artificial Intelligence, and data analytics.Qualifications
Strategic thinking and ability to align technology with business needsStrong organizational and multitasking abilitiesNegotiation and vendor management skillsCultural awareness and ability to work with global teamsResults-oriented mindset with high attention to detailEducation and Experience
Required :
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field.5+ years of IT project management experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments.Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).Proven ability to manage complex, multi-site, global projects.Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.Experience with enterprise systems (ERP, MES, PLM, CRM) and infrastructure projects.Preferred :
PMP, Prince2, ScrumMaster, or similar certification.Functional background in SAP – FI,CO, PP, MM, or SDExperience in global manufacturing operations, supply chain, or production technologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Familiarity with SDLC and ITIL processes.What’s In It For You
We create a supportive environment where employees thrive! With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional perks that make Amsted Automotive a great place to work!
Health And Wellness
Medical InsuranceDental and Vision InsurancePrescription Drug BenefitsWellness ReimbursementTelehealthOnsite health screeningsMental health resourcesEmployee Assistance Program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and moreFinancial Benefits
Competitive SalariesEmployee Stock Ownership PlanAnnual Bonus Opportunity401k with Company MatchHealth Savings Account with Company ContributionLife and Disability InsuranceWork-Life Balance
Paid Time OffParental Leave14 Annual Company Paid HolidaysProfessional Development
Training ProgramsEducation Expense ReimbursementCareer Advancement OpportunitiesAdditional Benefits
Pet Insurance and Discount ProgramLegal InsuranceEmployee DiscountsRecognition and RewardsCommunity InvolvementWorkplace Giving Matching Gift Program