Automation Leadership Role
Innovation starts from the heart. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries, each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs.
The Director will develop and drive Process Automation in providing technical expertise in design, prototyping, assembly, development, and troubleshooting of innovative automation systems in partnership with R&D and NPD groups.
* Initiate and lead the design, prototyping, assembly, development, and troubleshooting of highly complex automation systems in support of R&D, New Product Development / Introduction, instilling Design for Manufacturability.
* Lead in identifying risk, developing mitigation strategies, alternative solutions, resolving issues, etc. in collaboration with cross-functional groups and key stakeholders.
* Oversee, inspire, and develop Subject Matter Experts, and retain technical talent to ensure automation knowledge continuity and knowledge transfer capabilities from the Ireland site to global sites.
* Develop a robust talent development plan in alignment with functional growth strategies of the department.
* Manage resource planning, project planning, budgeting, expense priorities, performance management, and working through team managers to achieve results.