Global Automation Lead for Manufacturing Excellence

Sediver; Saint-Yorre; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sediver, a global leader in specialized equipment for energy transition, seeks an Group Automation Expert at the Saint-Yorre Research Center to lead automation standardization and deployment across our manufacturing sites.

The role collaborates with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and external suppliers to identify opportunities, standardize technologies, and accelerate performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation, Electrical, Mechatronics or Industrial Engineering.
• 5-8 years’ experience in industrial automation in multi-site environments.
• Experience in glass, heavy industry, automotive, packaging, or similar sectors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Define and deploy Sediver's automation roadmap across all manufacturing sites.
• Harmonize PLC platforms, control architectures, automation standards, and industrial protocols.
• Establish and maintain group standards for automation systems, robotics, vision systems, and controls.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, safety, and efficiency through automation.

Skills

English proficiency

Travel willingness

Project management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

Industrial Engineering

Tools

Siemens PLC

HMI/SCADA

Robotics

Machine vision

AI/Analytics

Job description

Sediver, a global leader in specialized equipment for energy transition, seeks an Group Automation Expert at the Saint-Yorre Research Center to lead automation standardization and deployment across our manufacturing sites.

The role collaborates with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and external suppliers to identify opportunities, standardize technologies, and accelerate performance improvements.