Smart Manufacturing IT/OT Lead

SCHOTT

Seberang Perai

On-site

MYR 80,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

SCHOTT is seeking a Production IT/OT Leader in Penang to ensure stable and reliable IT/OT operations across the plant. You will drive Smart Manufacturing initiatives and lead IT/OT projects from definition to deployment.

You will develop the plant OT roadmap, strengthen cybersecurity, monitor data quality and collaborate with internal teams and external service providers to deliver cost-efficient, standardized solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Technology and/or Engineering.
Around 5 years of experience in Production IT/OT, including development, implementation and operational support of IT/OT systems.
Strong knowledge of Smart Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 and production systems.

Responsibilities

Ensure stable and reliable Production IT/OT operations.
Drive Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives to improve data integration and digital manufacturing.
Lead and support IT/OT projects and system rollouts from requirements through deployment.
Develop and maintain the plant OT roadmap aligned with IT/OT standards and digitalization strategy.
Strengthen OT cybersecurity through compliant security practices.
Improve system performance and data quality via monitoring and data management.
Coordinate internal teams and external IT/OT service providers for cost-effective solutions.
Promote continuous improvement and standardization of Production IT/OT processes and systems.
Build capability within the team through training and knowledge sharing.
Support EHS improvement initiatives and contribute to a safe, compliant environment.