Project Manager - Automation

Cummins

4.3

(41)

Pune, India

Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.
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    Position summary

    i-weekly delivery updates and website content.

    • Compare ongoing progress against original project timelines and escalate risks to stakeholders.

    • Develop and share structured meeting packs aligned with Cummins' standards.

    • Team Leadership and Support

    • Supervise daily team activities, assign tasks, and conduct weekly one-on-one check-ins.

    • Guide and coach team members through project phases and troubleshoot deviations in delivery cycles.

    • Coordination and Reporting

    • Maintain structured meeting calendars and circulate notes and action items.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and time management.

    • Manage UAT (User Acceptance Testing) processes including kickoff meetings, test script preparation, and stakeholder briefings.

    • Risk and Issue Management

    • Proactively identify, track, and manage project risks using Jira.

    • Ensure alignment across functional and business teams throughout the project lifecycle.

    • Standardization and Process Improvements

    • Standardize the introduction of product demos for stakeholders and end-users.

    • Conduct lessons learned sessions and share insights with other project teams.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Skills and Experience

    • 3-5 years of relevant experience in project management, preferably in automation or IT/digital transformation environments.

    • Strong command of project planning tools (Jira, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, etc.).

    • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

    • Experienced in risk management, project scope and schedule management.

    • Familiarity with UAT coordination and product demo preparation.

    Key Competencies

    • Project Issue and Risk Management - Proactively manage and escalate project risks and issues.

    • Project Resource and Scope Management - Allocate and manage resources effectively to deliver defined scope.

    • Project Schedule Management - Drive project completion within defined timelines.

    • Business Insight & Financial Acumen - Make informed decisions aligned with business goals.

    • Customer Focus - Deliver customer-centric solutions with high stakeholder engagement.

    • Communication & Collaboration - Communicate clearly across teams and levels.

    • Manages Complexity & Conflict - Solve problems with structured and balanced approaches.

    • Values Differences - Embrace and leverage diversity in thought and culture.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Qualifications

    • College, university, or equivalent degree required.

    • Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, Prince2) preferred.

    • This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

    Job Supply Chain Planning

    Organization Cummins Inc.

    Role Category Hybrid

    Job Type Exempt - Experienced

    ReqID 2415861

    Relocation Package No

    Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.