Emerson
Program Manager – Emerson
If you are a Program Manager professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting role for you. In this position you will lead cross‑functional teams to deliver impactful programs in the Life Sciences industry, overseeing the full lifecycle of program execution—from charter development to benefits realization—ensuring value delivery, stakeholder engagement, and governance excellence.
This role is part of Emerson’s Systems and Software business, a global leader in process automation. You will manage DeltaV and DeltaV Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) projects focused on Life Sciences industries. The position can be located in Houston, TX; Blue Bell, PA; Durham, NC; Round Rock, TX; or St. Louis, MO.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be
Develop and maintain the Program Charter and Program Management Plan.
Align individual project plans with overarching program goals and benefits.
Act as a steward of the program, nurturing organizational support and awareness.
Identify, assess, and report KPIs to measure program value and manage interdependencies among program components.
Ensure benefits align with strategic objectives and are sustained post-delivery.
Assess stakeholder influence, attitudes, and interests; tailor communications to stakeholder needs and expectations.
Ensure conformance to governance policies and processes, monitor program health, funding, and risks, and elevate critical issues as needed.
Build and guide high‑performing teams, coach and mentor project managers, and foster collaboration and change management.
Who You Are You anticipate customer needs and deliver solutions that exceed expectations. You build trust and partnerships by finding common ground and adapting your communication style to diverse audiences. You collaborate effectively, seek feedback, and continuously learn. You understand partner requirements and work to meet and exceed expectations.
For This Role, You Will Need
Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience working on control system projects.
5+ years as a Program Manager or 10+ years as a Project Manager.
Proven ability to manage complex projects, including scope, financials, schedule, risk, quality, and customer relationships.
Ability to travel up to 25% for customer meetings and site activities.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart
Experience managing complex, multi‑project programs.
Strong background in strategic planning, governance, and benefits realization.
Exceptional interpersonal, analytical, and leadership skills.
Experience in Life Sciences or related fields.
PMP, PgMP, or similar certification.
Our Culture and Commitment to You At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. Our commitment to ongoing career development and an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. We provide flexible, competitive benefits plans that meet the broad needs of our employees and their families.
Work Authorization Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Equal Opportunity Employer Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact idisability.administrator@emerson.com.
About Emerson Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through deep domain expertise and a legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries such as Life Sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemicals, and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably, improving productivity, energy security, and reliability.
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If you are a Program Manager professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting role for you. In this position you will lead cross‑functional teams to deliver impactful programs in the Life Sciences industry, overseeing the full lifecycle of program execution—from charter development to benefits realization—ensuring value delivery, stakeholder engagement, and governance excellence.
This role is part of Emerson’s Systems and Software business, a global leader in process automation. You will manage DeltaV and DeltaV Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) projects focused on Life Sciences industries. The position can be located in Houston, TX; Blue Bell, PA; Durham, NC; Round Rock, TX; or St. Louis, MO.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be
Develop and maintain the Program Charter and Program Management Plan.
Align individual project plans with overarching program goals and benefits.
Act as a steward of the program, nurturing organizational support and awareness.
Identify, assess, and report KPIs to measure program value and manage interdependencies among program components.
Ensure benefits align with strategic objectives and are sustained post-delivery.
Assess stakeholder influence, attitudes, and interests; tailor communications to stakeholder needs and expectations.
Ensure conformance to governance policies and processes, monitor program health, funding, and risks, and elevate critical issues as needed.
Build and guide high‑performing teams, coach and mentor project managers, and foster collaboration and change management.
Who You Are You anticipate customer needs and deliver solutions that exceed expectations. You build trust and partnerships by finding common ground and adapting your communication style to diverse audiences. You collaborate effectively, seek feedback, and continuously learn. You understand partner requirements and work to meet and exceed expectations.
For This Role, You Will Need
Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience working on control system projects.
5+ years as a Program Manager or 10+ years as a Project Manager.
Proven ability to manage complex projects, including scope, financials, schedule, risk, quality, and customer relationships.
Ability to travel up to 25% for customer meetings and site activities.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart
Experience managing complex, multi‑project programs.
Strong background in strategic planning, governance, and benefits realization.
Exceptional interpersonal, analytical, and leadership skills.
Experience in Life Sciences or related fields.
PMP, PgMP, or similar certification.
Our Culture and Commitment to You At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. Our commitment to ongoing career development and an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. We provide flexible, competitive benefits plans that meet the broad needs of our employees and their families.
Work Authorization Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Equal Opportunity Employer Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact idisability.administrator@emerson.com.
About Emerson Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through deep domain expertise and a legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries such as Life Sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemicals, and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably, improving productivity, energy security, and reliability.
Legal Disclaimer No calls or agencies please.
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