Site Robotics Strategy Lead (Onsite)

Novartis; Morris Plains (NJ); In loco; USD 181.000 - 209.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Novartis in Morris Plains, NJ seeks a Site Robotics Strategic Lead to shape the manufacturing robotics strategy, evaluate technologies, and deploy GMP‑compliant, scalable solutions that improve productivity and innovation across operations. You will partner with global stakeholders, vendors, and site teams to translate emerging robotics into measurable business value.

You will own URS development, define standards and roadmaps, lead pilots, manage the robotics catalog, and ensure compliance with

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 7+ years of experience in industrial robotics, automation, or advanced manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience leading robotics or automation projects from concept through deployment.
• Strong knowledge of robotics systems, automation architectures, and manufacturing technologies.
• Experience developing URS documentation and technology roadmaps.
• Understanding GMP, GxP, validation, data integrity, and quality systems.
• Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive technology adoption.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain the site robotics technology strategy aligned with manufacturing and business objectives.
• Define and harmonize robotics standards, requirements, and roadmaps across shared work centers.
• Own and maintain User Requirement Specifications (URS) for robotics technologies and platforms.
• Lead evaluation and deployment of emerging robotics solutions, including computer vision and physical AI.
• Translate innovative technologies into scalable, site-ready solutions that deliver measurable value.
• Manage the robotics technology catalog, ensuring accuracy, readiness, and governance of approved solutions.
• Assess vendor capabilities and partner with Procurement to select and manage strategic suppliers.
• Drive pilot programs and technology adoption through collaboration with site and global stakeholders.
• Present roadmap progress, technology recommendations, and project outcomes to leadership forums.
• Ensure robotics solutions comply with GMP, GxP, cybersecurity, and quality system requirements.

Conoscenze

Robotics systems

Automation

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

URS documentation

GMP/GxP knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Automation/Mechatronics/Engineering/CS

Descrizione del lavoro

Novartis in Morris Plains, NJ seeks a Site Robotics Strategic Lead to shape the manufacturing robotics strategy, evaluate technologies, and deploy GMP‑compliant, scalable solutions that improve productivity and innovation across operations. You will partner with global stakeholders, vendors, and site teams to translate emerging robotics into measurable business value.

You will own URS development, define standards and roadmaps, lead pilots, manage the robotics catalog, and ensure compliance with