Site Automation Leader — Manufacturing & Controls
Coca-Cola
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Job summary
The Coca-Cola Company is seeking an Automation Manager to lead day-to-day automation execution at the Cidra manufacturing site. This role is responsible for leading the Automation Technicians team and ensuring strong plant-floor automation support, controls reliability, technical troubleshooting, and execution of local automation improvements.
Reporting to the NA Senior Automation Manager, this position partners closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and IT/OT to support
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Controls, Mechatronics, or related discipline.
- 5–10 years of experience in industrial automation, controls, engineering, or maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMI/SCADA, instrumentation, VFDs, networks and troubleshooting.
- Ignition experience required.
- Working knowledge of SAP as an end user for maintenance-management activities.
- C1 English proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop the Automation Technicians team.
- Oversee daily automation support for manufacturing and related systems.
- Drive troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Prioritize technical work and coordinate with plant stakeholders.
- Execute automation projects, testing, commissioning, and handoff.
- Maintain technical documentation, backups, and recovery readiness.
- Coordinate OT cybersecurity risks with IT/OT and support.
- Escalate major decisions through NA Automation governance.
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Job description
The Coca-Cola Company is seeking an Automation Manager to lead day-to-day automation execution at the Cidra manufacturing site. This role is responsible for leading the Automation Technicians team and ensuring strong plant-floor automation support, controls reliability, technical troubleshooting, and execution of local automation improvements.
Reporting to the NA Senior Automation Manager, this position partners closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and IT/OT to support
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