IT Project Manager

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: IT Project Manager

Location(s): Kinston, NC

Job Description
Industrial Solutions & Machine Monitoring
Project Context
IT/OT project within an aeronautics industrial environment, focused on:

• Analysis of the existing industrial landscape (processes, systems, machines).
• Digitalization and monitoring of industrial equipment.
• Implementation or upgrade of industrial IT solutions (MES, monitoring, maintenance).
• Strong interface between IT, production, automation, and business teams.

• Analyze the current industrial environment, including:
  • Machine park and production lines.
  • Existing systems (MES, SCADA, CMMS, ERP, sensors).
  • Machine data flows and availability.
• Identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Contribute to defining the target IT/OT architecture.

• * Manage the project end-to-end (scope, schedule, budget, risks)
• * Coordinate:
• o IT teams
• o Industrial / production teams
• o Solution vendors and system integrators
• * Monitor deliverables and ensure quality and timelines

• Lead the implementation of solutions related to:
  • Machine performance monitoring (OEE, KPIs).
  • Industrial data collection.
  • Supervision and maintenance support.
• Ensure data reliability, consistency, and traceability.
• Ensure compliance with industrial and aeronautical standards.

• Run project committees and stakeholder meetings.
• Provide clear and structured client reporting.
• Manage dependencies, risks, and decision-making.
• Act as a bridge between IT and shop-floor teams.

• 5+ years of experience in IT project management in an industrial context.
• Proven background in:
  • MES / Industry 4.0 projects.
  • Industrial digitalization initiatives.
  • Machine monitoring or supervision projects.
• Experience in aeronautics or heavy industry is a strong advantage.

• Strong understanding of IT/OT environments.
• Exposure to MES, SCADA, CMMS, industrial ERP.
• Knowledge of machine data acquisition concepts (sensors, OPC-UA - at least at a conceptual level).
• Project tools: Jira, MS Project, Confluence, etc.

• Strong communication skills, especially with operational teams.
• Ability to interface between IT and industrial stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset and structured approach.
• Autonomous, proactive, and client-oriented attitude.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.