Manufacturing Programs Manager - Automat

FAITH TECHNOLOGIES INC • Menasha, WI • 19min ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 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 Manager, Manufacturing Programs - Automation & Integration owns the governance, planning, and execution of automation and integration initiatives that support new facilities, process improvements, capacity expansions, and smart factory capabilities across FTI manufacturing operations. This role defines integration standards, manages the automation program roadmap, and ensures that automation systems are safely deployed, validated, and connected to enterprise systems for visibility and control. This position leads cross-functional teams to capture requirements, design automation solutions, oversee vendor selection and commissioning, and translate automation outcomes into sustainable operational performance for fab, weld, paint, and assembly. The manager collaborates closely with Operations Engineering, Manufacturing, IT/Business Technology, Controls Engineering, Safety, Quality, Materials, Planning & Scheduling, and Continuous Improvement to ensure that automation and integration projects deliver measurable benefits and align with long-term capacity and digital transformation strategies. The Manager, Manufacturing Programs - Automation & Integration serves as a subject-matter leader for manufacturing automation and smart factory practices, guiding technology selection (AGVs, AMRs, PLCs, SCADA, MES, WMS), integration architecture, cybersecurity, and data standards. The role establishes KPIs for automation effectiveness and financial impact, provides regular executive-level reporting, and supports Lean and change management by enabling data-driven decisions and continuous improvement based on real-time production data. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor\'s degree required (engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing, computer science, controls engineering, or related field). Master\'s degree preferred. 10+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, automation engineering, controls integration, or related field. Significant experience with manufacturing automation systems (AGVs, AMRs, robotics, conveyors, PLCs, SCADA, HMI) and their integration into production environments. Demonstrated experience with ERP, MES, WMS, or similar enterprise systems integration in manufacturing. Proven track record leading cross-functional programs that span automation deployment, controls integration, and IT/OT convergence. Travel: 0-25% Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday. Work Location: This role is a hybrid opportunity. The person can sit out of Little Chute, WI, Lebanon, TN, El Paso, TX or Olathe, KS. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the portfolio of automation and integration programs supporting AGV/AMR deployment, material conveyance, robotics, controls integration, and smart factory initiatives across fab, weld, paint, and assembly. Establish and maintain standards for automation and integration projects, including controls architecture, data protocols, cybersecurity, safety interlocks, and validation criteria. Manage programs that deploy AGVs, AMRs, and automated material handling systems to move materials and assemblies between operations, reducing manual transport and improving throughput and safety. Oversee integration of manufacturing automation systems (PLCs, robotics, SCADA, HMI) with IT infrastructu To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjIzMzcwLjg3NzBAZmFpdGh0ZWNoY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 ** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjIzMzcwLjg3NzBAZmFpdGh0ZWNoY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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