Pharma OT Automation Lead & Digitalization Innovator

WeHunt; Milano; In loco; EUR 95.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

WeHunt is seeking an Automation Lead to drive the technology evolution of automation systems across the Group’s affiliates in the Global Manufacturing Division. The role emphasizes OT standards, cyber security, Industry 4.0, and collaboration with Global ICT to apply best practices and GMP/GAMP-compliant validation.

The candidate will guide SOPs, support local automation units, and scout new technologies to digitalize manufacturing processes while ensuring CSV and regulatory alignment.

Competenze

• 4-5 years of experience in a similar role in the pharmaceutical sector.
• Previous solid experience as a Software Developer / Automation Engineer in the pharmaceutical sector.

Mansioni

• Monitor and promote global digitalization initiatives in automation area following Project Management principles.
• Coordinate external suppliers and consultants for installation activities of new automation systems at Customer manufacturing affiliates.
• Participate in design, installation and testing activities of control systems, production lines, process machines and industrial plants in general.
• Provide guidance as an automation expert to other business functions, in particular to Process Engineering, Quality and Validation in matters of CSV (Computer System Validation).
• Provide support and interact with local automation units at Customer manufacturing affiliates.
• Manage Global Automation SOP and guidelines and their deployment and/or revision.
• Collaborate with the Global ICT department to implement automation systems in manufacturing areas to ensure compliance to the highest OT Cybersecurity Standards.
• Carry out a continuous scouting of new technologies and applications, fostering the digitalization of the Group's manufacturing processes.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's in Automation Engineering

Strumenti

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA/DCS

GAMP knowledge

ISA-S88/95

OT Cybersecurity knowledge

VMware/Virtualization

SQL Server / Historian (OSI-PI)

MES/ERP/CMMS

Descrizione del lavoro

WeHunt is seeking an Automation Lead to drive the technology evolution of automation systems across the Group’s affiliates in the Global Manufacturing Division. The role emphasizes OT standards, cyber security, Industry 4.0, and collaboration with Global ICT to apply best practices and GMP/GAMP-compliant validation.

The candidate will guide SOPs, support local automation units, and scout new technologies to digitalize manufacturing processes while ensuring CSV and regulatory alignment.