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IT Automation Project Manager

Job in Clayton, Johnston County, North Carolina, 27520, USA
Listing for: Piper Companies
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 160000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 160000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Piper Companies is seeking an IT Automation Project Manager to support one of our partners in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry for a 12-month contract based out of Clayton, NC
. The IT Automation Project Manager will oversee a portfolio of automation initiatives within a regulated GMP environment, ensuring successful delivery across cross‑functional technical teams.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee full‑cycle execution of IT automation initiatives within GMP manufacturing operations.
  • Guide cross‑functional project teams, coordinating tasks, timelines, and communication across technical groups.
  • Monitor project performance and proactively resolve issues that impact scope, schedule, or resources.
  • Ensure equipment installation, troubleshooting, qualification, and validation activities align with project expectations.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying process gaps and initiating new project opportunities.
Qualifications
  • At least five years of experience working with IT automation systems in a technical capacity.
  • Minimum of five years supporting manufacturing operations within a pharmaceutical or similarly regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex technical projects from initiation through completion.
  • Strong knowledge of DCS, PLC, SCADA, MES platforms, and standard IT/OT automation technologies.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including MS Project, and strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving abilities.
Compensation

Salary Range: $160,000-$180,000/year (USD)

Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K

Application timeline

This job opens for applications on 2/11/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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