Assistant Project Manager

Job Summary

If you are results-driven Project Manager with passion to lead and execute project orders, this opportunity is for you! Based in Singapore, the Project Manager will ensure on-time delivery, operational excellence, and strong stakeholder alignment. This role demands disciplined execution, proactive risk management, strong customer engagement, and ownership of revenue forecasting aligned with global PMO processes.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Lead project initiation activities, ensuring a seamless transition from Sales and driving effective internal and customer kick-off meetings

Proactively review project scope, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies to set projects up for success from the start

Execute projects end-to-end in alignment with Emerson’s global PMO processes, including scheduling, gate reviews, risk management, and change control

Deliver on customer commitments by ensuring on-time execution (RDSL >95%) while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance

Develop and maintain accurate sales recognition forecasts, ensuring 95% forecast accuracy and alignment with project plans

Optimize finished goods inventory and deliver on sales and inventory targets with strong precision and accountability

Build trusted customer relationships through consistent communication, transparency, and proactive engagement

Manage change requests effectively, ensuring alignment with contractual terms while balancing cost, schedule, and customer expectations

Ensure timely and accurate submission of project documentation in accordance with PMO governance and VDRL requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively identify risks, resolve issues, and drive successful project outcomes

Lead project closure activities, including final documentation, milestone invoicing, and smooth handover to Service teams

Provide clear, data-driven reporting on project performance to enable informed decision-making

Champion a culture of continuous improvement by conducting lessons learned and implementing best practices

Who You Are:

You consistently apply a business driver and marketplace focus when prioritizing actions. You pursue everything with energy, drive, and the need to finish. You engage input from others constantly and listen with empathy and concern. You quickly and decisively take actions in fact-changing, unpredictable situations. You actively seek input from pertinent sources to make timely and well-informed decisions.

For This Role, You Will Need:

5–10 years of experience in project management in the process management industry

Strong capabilities in project planning, execution, and delivery

Proven experience in stakeholder management, risk identification, and mitigation

Financial acumen, including budget and cost management

Experience in project sales recognition forecasting and planning

Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials

Knowledge of process instrumentation or related technologies

Experience working within global PMO frameworks and structured project governance models

Demonstrated success in managing complex, cross-functional, and high-impact projects

Our Culture & 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 - because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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