Pharma Site Automation & MES Leader

Team Horizon; Dublin; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Team Horizon is seeking a Site Automation Manager for a client in Cork. The role leads the Automation and MES team within Engineering, reporting to the Site Engineering Manager.

The objective is to maximize manufacturing system efficiency by leveraging advanced automation technologies and fostering operational excellence and people development. You will drive digital transformation, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a culture of continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Degree (Level 8) in Automation or Electronic Engineering.
• 10+ years of technical experience in the Pharmaceutical industry, focused on automation and MES systems.
• At least 5 years of proven project and people management experience.
• Experience with solid dosage or sterile manufacturing preferred.
• Fluent English, both written and oral.

Responsabilités

• Deliver maximum availability and performance of automation and MES solutions.
• Oversee design, implementation, and lifecycle management of automation/MES projects.
• Drive digital transformation and paperless manufacturing initiatives.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team; provide mentoring and performance feedback.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive team culture focused on learning, accountability and knowledge sharing.
• Champion process enhancements and embed automation best practices for continuous improvement.
• Recognize and reward innovation; lead change management initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders and align automation strategy with business needs.
• Maintain high standards in communication, customer focus, and stakeholder engagement.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, SOPs, data integrity and Health, Safety & Environmental regulations.
• Promote EHS&E culture and Right First Time ethos.

Connaissances

People management

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Continuous improvement

Change management

Team coaching

Digital transformation

Formation

Level 8 Engineering degree

Description du poste

Team Horizon is seeking a Site Automation Manager for a client in Cork. The role leads the Automation and MES team within Engineering, reporting to the Site Engineering Manager.

The objective is to maximize manufacturing system efficiency by leveraging advanced automation technologies and fostering operational excellence and people development. You will drive digital transformation, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a culture of continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.