Maintenance & Automation Leader: Asset Reliability

Abbott Laboratories

Weesp

On-site

EUR 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Abbott Laboratories is seeking a Head of Maintenance & Automation to lead maintenance, reliability, and manufacturing automation across Weesp and Olst sites in the Netherlands. You will drive asset reliability, uptime, and lifecycle strategies while shaping the OT & cybersecurity framework within a highly regulated environment.

As a senior leader, you will manage cross-functional teams, influence site strategy, and partner with engineering on capital projects to ensure safe, compliant operations

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Technology, Operations Management, or related field.
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in Maintenance, Reliability, Manufacturing Automation, or Technical Operations.
  • Experience in GMP-regulated manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the maintenance, reliability, and automation strategy across multiple manufacturing sites.
  • Lead the Maintenance and Manufacturing Automation organizations, building a high-performing workforce.
  • Drive preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to improve uptime and asset reliability.
  • Define and govern automation standards, cybersecurity strategies, and OT frameworks.
  • Partner with Engineering on capital projects and asset lifecycle management.

Skills

Leadership
Maintenance management
Manufacturing automation
Reliability engineering
OT/ICS
GMP experience

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Manufacturing automation systems
Operational Technology (OT)
Cybersecurity for OT

Job description

Abbott Laboratories is seeking a Head of Maintenance & Automation to lead maintenance, reliability, and manufacturing automation across Weesp and Olst sites in the Netherlands. You will drive asset reliability, uptime, and lifecycle strategies while shaping the OT & cybersecurity framework within a highly regulated environment.

As a senior leader, you will manage cross-functional teams, influence site strategy, and partner with engineering on capital projects to ensure safe, compliant operations

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