Job Title: Strategic Automation Lead
We are seeking an experienced leader to spearhead our automation and digital transformation efforts in Waterford, Ireland.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of strategic management with experience in people leadership, budgeting and stakeholder engagement.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing the investment plan to ensure continuous innovation in automation and digital technologies, managing a team of automation engineers and providing shop floor support for problem solving and investigation activities.
This role also involves system ownership for serialization and track and trace systems, driving continuous improvement programs and projects, tendering and appointing contractors for automation services and staying current on instrumentation and control technology developments.
Other key requirements include an honours degree in an engineering field, 10+ years' experience in an FMCH or GMP compliant environment and successful delivery of capital projects.
Responsibilities:
* Define and execute the continuous investment plan to ensure site remains current and innovative in both automation and digital technologies.
* Manage a team of automation engineers and provide shop floor support for problem solving and investigation activities.
* Drive continuous improvement programs and projects.
* Stay current on instrumentation and control technology developments.
Requirements:
* Honours degree in an engineering field.
* 10+ years' experience in an FMCH or GMP compliant environment.
* Successful delivery of capital projects.