Pilot Plant Digitalization Manager

Danone; Tres Cantos; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An international food company in Tres Cantos, Spain, is looking for an experienced professional to lead digital transformation initiatives in their Sitex Pilot Plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, significant experience in pilot plant management, and advanced skills in data analysis. Fluency in English is required, with knowledge of French and Spanish as a valuable asset. This role promotes collaboration across teams and aims to enhance data management capabilities.

Formación

• 8-10 years of experience in industrial environments.
• Experience in pilot plant management and leading safety initiatives.
• English fluency; French and Spanish are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead digital transformation initiatives in Sitex Pilot Plant.
• Define and implement best practices for data management.
• Conduct end-to-end data analyses and reporting.
• Manage external partners and resources.
• Provide expertise in statistical deliverables.

Conocimientos

Digital transformation

Data management

Statistical analysis

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Educación

Engineering degree in food/process/agricultural engineering

PhD in relevant field

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Short Intro and About the Job

Every time we eat and drink, we choose the world we want to live in. We believe that the health of people and the planet are 100% interconnected. This is what our One Planet One Health vision conveys. We invite you to join our food revolution with the goal of creating a healthier world.

Are you passionate about Digitalization? Apply to our Advanced Techno department and start your journey at Danone!

Responsibilities

• Lead the digital transformation initiatives within the Sitex Pilot Plant (phase 1) and pilot plant network (phase 2), ensuring alignment with Danone's global digital strategy. This includes the identification and implementation of in-silico models developed by the Advanced Data & Modelling team.
• Define and implement best practices for data management, including the creation of databases, dataflows, and deployment of dashboards and visualization tools.
• Carry out end-to-end data analyses, from gathering business requirements and defining targets and KPIs, to analyzing data and reporting results.
• Identify projects and support trials that can leverage developed models and digital transformation.
• Connect and manage external partners and resources, ensuring effective collaboration and project delivery.
• Provide advanced statistical expertise, guidance on experimental design and sampling, and ensure appropriate interpretation of statistical deliverables.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and clearly explain statistical concepts to non-experts.
• Help identify and propose specific training plans for Sitex Technical Team in order to increase data management capabilities

About You

• Profile : Engineering degree in chemical / food / process / Agricultural Engineering (FOOD engineering), with formal knowledge and experience in applied maths, physics, or chemistry, ideally with a PhD.
• 8-10 years of industrial experience with a proven track record in pilot plant management and people management.
• Proven experience in leading safety programs or initiatives within a large organization.
• English as the working language, with French and Spanish as a bonus.
• Strong communication skills, including training and explaining complex concepts to non-specialists.
• Good interpersonal skills, curiosity, and problem-solving abilities.
• Travel: 20%-30% travel expectations.

About Us, What’s Next

And what’s next?

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