Isc M&A Program Manager

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States;
Mequon, Wisconsin, United States;
Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States

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!

As the ISC Integration Program Manager you are responsible for managing multiple merger and acquisition integration projects across Rockwell Automation's Operating Segments. You will manage the integration of new companies into all of ISC streams including Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Product Data Management, Supply Chain Planning and Strategy, Product Qualification Services, Logistics, Customer Care, Strategic Sourcing, Global Workplace Services, etc.

You are responsible for the successful integration of all ISC functions' related activities for the acquired companies into the desired business model, processes, and systems within the existing organization, balancing global standardization with regional, functional of acquired company's needs. You will be part of the ISC Strategy and Transformation Office and will collaborate closely with the acquiring Business Unit Leadership Team, Corporate Development and Cross‑Functional Support Teams to drive value creation activities to achieve the financial and strategic goals of a merger, acquisition or joint venture.

You will work hybrid from Milwaukee, WI or Mayfield Heights, OH.

• Lead the due diligence efforts for ISC to ensure all risks and integration cost are identified up front.
• Plan and execute all ISC integration program management activities from due diligence planning through post‑close execution. This includes Integration Strategy, Action Plans, Resource Allocations, Schedule, Budget, Business Operating Model, Communications, Synergy Capture & Reporting and overall Integration performance.
• Lead functional team of SME's from each of ISC streams to ensure the successful implementation of the project.
• Lead meetings and workshops such as Pre‑Discovery, Discovery, Process Walk Through, Training, Hypercare for ISC streams.
• Collaborate across key cross‑functional support teams including Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Tax, Legal, Sales, Marketing, Communications, and the internal Integrated Supply Chain.
• Drive the identification of cross‑functional interdependencies and risks. Develop and execute on mitigation plans.
• Coordinate integration tracking, monthly acquisition & integration reviews with ISC senior leadership and communications via Integration Stage Gate and Change Control Process with standardized Metrics.
• Serve as on‑site point of contact for integration issues and act as ISC "Brand Ambassador".
• Develop and maintain integration standardized processes, procedures, tools, templates and integration playbook.
• Ensure ongoing continuous improvement by identifying the root cause of issues, leading integration postmortem discussions, capturing lessons learned and implementing best practices.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• The ability to travel 20% of the time.

• 8+ years or more years of business work experience with broad exposure to various business segments, with previous experience of cross‑functional projects and end to end process implementation / improvement.
• Demonstrated skills in process management and continuous improvement.
• Detail oriented with experience leading large, cross‑functional, global teams on…