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Rockwell Automation · 18 hours ago

Senior Product Manager - AI and Automation

Mayfield Heights, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $195K/yr

8+ years exp

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager for AI and Agentic Automation to lead the AI product strategy, evaluate technology vendors, and collaborate with teams to discover high-value AI use cases.

HardwareIndustrial AutomationSales AutomationSoftware

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Prajakta D.

Responsibilities

Lead the AI product vision, roadmap, and go-to-market strategy—anchored in the goal of autonomous operations

Drive a buy/build/partner strategy for the full AI stack

Partner with internal domain teams (MES, QMS, ERP) to prioritize high-value AI use cases. Lead AI product discovery: break down plant personas into use cases, and use cases into AI-powered actions

Leverage our multi-tenant architecture to create cross-customer intelligence, while navigating data ownership and legal constraints

Coordinate cross-functional efforts to integrate Plex AI capabilities with broader Rockwell Automation AI, automation, and AMR products

Lead customer and sales conversations, promoting the vision, benefits, and roadmap of AI and workflow automation within Plex and the wider manufacturing operations management business

Establish clear metrics to measure and demonstrate the success, adoption, and value of AI and workflow automation capabilities

Qualification

AI product managementProduct discoveryEnterprise SaaSData ScienceVendor managementCost optimizationCommunication skillsStrategic acumenCross-functional collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field

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

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, Data Science, or related technical field required; advanced degree (MBA, Master's)

8+ years of product management experience, with at least 3 years specifically in AI product management within enterprise SaaS (B2B) or the manufacturing industry

Strong product discovery chops: you ask the right questions, cut through noise, and turn ambiguity into execution

Proven track record of launching successful AI products or product capabilities, including experience with monetization strategies, vendor management, and cost optimization

Experience navigating multi-tenant data ownership issues and training cross-customer models responsibly

Familiarity with agentic AI frameworks, vision systems, LLM integration, or workflow orchestration