Digital Shopfloor Leader: Innovation & Automation

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Holly Springs (MS); On-site; USD 133,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Genentech in Holly Springs, NC seeks a Senior Manager of Digital Manufacturing & Shopfloor Innovation to lead digital transformation of plant operations. You will steer the Digital Twin program, roll out paperless workflows, and deploy AR/VR solutions to empower operators and improve batch execution.

This role requires strong program management, leadership, and a proven track record in pharma/manufacturing digital initiatives, with a focus on driving ROI and adoption across functions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading digital transformation programs in pharmaceutical/manufacturing environments.
• Ability to translate complex operational requirements into prioritized use cases and specs.
• Proven ROI delivery through operator-focused digital solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own the site Digital Twin roadmap and ensure real-time data integration with plant systems.
• Lead adoption of paperless shopfloor technologies and connected worker solutions.
• Define and validate AR/VR use cases for operator training and guidance.
• Drive change management and adoption strategies across Operations, Engineering, Quality, and IT.
• Build and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and data specialists.
• Establish KPIs and ROI tracking for digital shopfloor initiatives.

Skills

Digital Twin

Program Management

Change Management

Team Leadership

Operator Enablement

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Simulation software

AR/VR platforms

MES/SCADA integration

Job description

Genentech in Holly Springs, NC seeks a Senior Manager of Digital Manufacturing & Shopfloor Innovation to lead digital transformation of plant operations. You will steer the Digital Twin program, roll out paperless workflows, and deploy AR/VR solutions to empower operators and improve batch execution.

This role requires strong program management, leadership, and a proven track record in pharma/manufacturing digital initiatives, with a focus on driving ROI and adoption across functions.