Associate Project Manager

Rockwell Automation · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Experience8–10 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modehybrid
  • Levelexecutive
  • Posted21 Sept 2026

About Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation is hiring in Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area in manufacturing industrial. This role looks for around 8+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Automation
  • Business Transformation
  • Process Excellence
  • Stakeholder management
  • Executive communication
  • English

The role

A project manager at an industrial automation company drives project governance and continuous improvement through project tracking tools, Lean Six Sigma, and business transformation, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders and global teams. PMP certification and process improvement expertise strengthen project delivery, executive reviews, and operational frameworks.

Full job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

As an Associate Project Manager, you will support the delivery of cross-functional projects while driving Project governance and continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with business stakeholders and project teams to ensure structured execution and process efficiency.

You will report to the CI and Quality Leader and work in a hybrid schedule based in Noida/Pune, India.

Your Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end execution of projects, ensuring alignment to scope, timelines, and quality standardsSupport Project governance by driving standardized project tracking, reporting, and review mechanismsTrack project progress, risks, and dependencies, ensuring timely mitigation and resolutionManage and monitor Continuous Improvement (CI) goals, identifying process gaps and implementing improvementsCollaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment and ensure successful Project deliverySupport development, maintenance, governance, and enhancement of the GEBS CI & Automation framework.

The Essentials - You Will Have

Bachelor’s degree in business, Operations, or related field OR equivalent professional experienceExperience in project management, or process improvement rolesExposure to managing multiple projects and cross-functional stakeholdersOverall Experience of 8-10 Years with 5+ years of experience in Continuous Improvement, Automation, Business Transformation, or Process Excellence roles. Experience driving CI initiatives across cross-functional and global teams. Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills. Experience leading governance calls, leadership reviews, and executive presentations. Fluent English language skills (speaking, reading, writing, listening). Exposure to global work styles and customer engagement across regions

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

Experience in Project governance, reporting frameworks, or project tracking toolsExperience in process documentation, workflows, or operational frameworksPMP (Project Management Professional) certification or formal training in project management methodologiesLean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.

What We Offer

Our benefits package includes …

Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to CalmVolunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employeesCompany volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation. Employee Assistance Program Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program On-demand digital course library for professional development and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.