Manager - Automation

Pune Permanent View Job Description
Automation Engineering Lead - Pune/Chennai is responsible for leading automation and machine-building projects from concept to commissioning. The role involves project management, automation system design, vendor management, team leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives focused on welding, assembly, leak testing, robotics, and manufacturing automation
  • 15+ years in Automation Management - PLC, HMI, SCADA
  • End to end automation cycle, vendor management, robotic programming

About Our Client

A global industrial manufacturing leader that produces engineered fasteners, components, equipment, and consumable systems

Job Description

  • Oversee automation systems and ensure they run efficiently
  • Identify areas for improvement in current processes
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to implement new solutions
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
  • Maintain and troubleshoot automation equipment as needed
  • Train team members on new automation tools and techniques
  • Work on cost-saving initiatives through process optimisation
  • Monitor performance metrics and prepare reports for stakeholders

The Successful Applicant

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Experience in the automation sector with PLC, HMI, SCADA expertise
  • Knowledge of automation systems and tools
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • A degree in engineering or a related field

What's on Offer

  • Opportunities to work on innovative automotive projects
  • A role based in Pune/Chennau with growth potential in the industry
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7103830

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Manufacturing operations
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Pune
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-092026-7103830

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.