Senior Project Manager - Manufacturing (SCADA, ICS & MES)Senior Project Manager - Manufacturing (SCADA, ICS & MES)1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Gallant CollectiveDirector of Talent Solutions | Gallant CollectiveSenior Project Manager – Manufacturing (SCADA, ICS & MES)Our client, a leading name in the food manufacturing industry, is embarking on a digital transformation journey and is seeking a Project Manager – Manufacturing (SCADA, ICS & MES) to lead critical initiatives within their advanced manufacturing environments.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Industry 4.0, integrating cutting-edge technologies to optimize and future-proof production capabilities.Initial Contract for 6 months with the view to extend based in Melbourne CBDKey Responsibilities:Lead and deliver complex projects focused on Smart Factory systems within a manufacturing environment.Oversee integration of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) with a strong understanding of SCADA, MES, and Factory IT systems.Drive system integration efforts, blending IT, OT, and business data streams to achieve end-to-end visibility and control.Coordinate with internal stakeholders on SAP-related initiatives, particularly within Inbound and Plant Maintenance modules.Manage SQL database development and ensure seamless transition to ongoing operational support.Understand and apply factory control system architectures involving PLCs, RTUs, and telemetry networks for real-time data and monitoring.Ensure project deliverables are aligned with Mars Corporate & Application (C&A) standards, IEC 62443 cybersecurity protocols, and Australian regulatory compliance.Collaborate cross-functionally with Digital Technology, Electrical, Mechanical, and Process Engineering teams to deliver fully integrated factory solutions.Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and hands-on support to internal project and engineering teams.Participate in site commissioning, functional testing, and system validation activities as needed.Qualifications & Experience:Proven experience in project management within smart factory, automation, or manufacturing transformation environments.Familiarity with ICS/SCADA/MES, and strong exposure to IT/OT integration.Demonstrated experience working with SQL databases, SAP systems, and plant floor technologies.Sound understanding of cybersecurity best practices, especially in industrial settings.Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.Prior experience in the food & beverage, CPG, or process manufacturing sector is highly desirable.Ready to take your career to the next level with a high-impact role at the cutting edge of food manufacturing innovation?Apply now and be part of a team that's redefining the future of factory operations.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesFood and Beverage ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gallant Collective by 2xSign in to set job alerts for "Project Manager" roles.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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