Design and implement the Automation systems used in biologics manufacturing operations.
Support, manage and coordinate all Automation related matters & infrastructure.
Develop a strong relationship with stakeholders, understanding their requirements & difficulties to provide solutions
Responsibilities
Participate in the design and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ) of all relevant Automation systems (BMS, EMS, Historian, DCS, MES, LIMS etc)
First point of contact as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned Automation Systems related subjects in the supported business function.
Contribute to the definition and incorporation of Good Manufacturing Practise in a manufacturing environment including the creation of Standard Operating Procedures capitalizing on computerized systems.
Configuration and programming experience, CMs, EMs, Unit Classes, Recipes, Controllers and Graphics
Ensure a seamless data flow through all integration points with hierarchies of system connectivity within all computerized systems.
Troubleshoot automation related issues in manufacturing operations.
Experience in sites for NC, CAPA, Root cause analysis and automation Change Control Management.
Participate and actively support the Digitalization initiatives involving system integration, validation methods and optimization of the manufacturing process.
Actively contribute to build and leverage on knowledge base within the automation team.
Education, Behavioural Competencies And Skills
Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Preferably work experience in Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical industry.
Understanding of software project life cycle and experience in working with DCS and MES software will be an advantage.
Minimum 6 years of work experience of Automation System.
Experience leading and managing large Automation projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies.
Working experience with IT lab systems for R&D and GMP operations. (e.g. LIMS, OSI PI, MES, DCS, manufacturing warehouse data system)
Experience with design, development, coding and testing of DCS system.
Excellent working knowledge of computerized systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems.
Team player with proven performance records, creative thinking abilities, and excellent communication skills.