Senior Automation Project Lead – Pharma API Expansion

emagine; Region Sjælland; On-site; DKK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

emagine is seeking a Senior Automation/IT Work Package Owner/Project Manager to support a major API expansion in Kalundborg, Denmark. You will lead the Automation/IT work package during Conceptual Design, shaping scope and preparing a complete basis for Basic Design and potential execution.

You will own scopes across DCS, batch, historians, reporting, and IT/OT infrastructure, translating process needs into clear Automation/IT requirements and mitigating technical risks.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in Automation/IT CAPEX on pharma/biotech projects.
• Experience as Automation PM or Automation Lead.
• Strong DCS and batch automation experience.
• Familiar with GMP, GAMP 5, data integrity and CSV basics.

Responsibilities

• Own the Automation/IT work package including scope, deliverables, schedule and costs.
• Define scope across DCS, batch, historians, reporting and IT/OT infra.
• Translate process requirements into testable Automation/IT specs.
• Develop RFI/RFQ/RFP packages and evaluate supplier proposals.
• Review supplier designs and prepare for Basic Design and execution.

Skills

Automation CAPEX

Project management

DCS & batch automation

ISA-88/ISA-95 knowledge

RFI/RFQ/RFP packages

EPCM/Systems integrators

API/Drug Substance projects

Qualification & CSV basics

Tools

ABB 800xA

AVEVA PI

Job description

emagine is seeking a Senior Automation/IT Work Package Owner/Project Manager to support a major API expansion in Kalundborg, Denmark. You will lead the Automation/IT work package during Conceptual Design, shaping scope and preparing a complete basis for Basic Design and potential execution.

You will own scopes across DCS, batch, historians, reporting, and IT/OT infrastructure, translating process needs into clear Automation/IT requirements and mitigating technical risks.