Automation Leader Driving Process Excellence

Vor 6 Tagen


Riehen, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Lonza Vollzeit

At Lonza, we are a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. Our success is built on talented people working together to devise innovative solutions that help businesses improve lives. In return, we empower our employees to own their careers and let their ideas make a genuine impact.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Director - Automation Lead EMEA to provide strategic and technical leadership for large-scale capital projects in Europe. This role involves ensuring projects are staffed, follow schedules, budgets, and standards, and serving as a valuable source of knowledge and solutions globally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and direct support in the execution and delivery of automation capital projects.
  • Support regional local automation & MES teams to successfully implement project automation aspects on time, in scope, and on budget.
  • Lead cross-functional teams consisting of internal customers such as capital engineering project management, site operations, validation, and quality assurance to determine design needs of multiple simultaneous projects.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with technology suppliers and third-party contractors.
  • Establish a global strategy to standardize automation & MES systems across Lonza, in partnership with GE Platforms.
  • Drive innovation within automation and MES to achieve improvements to plant operations, efficiency, and compliance.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience with design and operation of API/Biopharmaceutical facilities, manufacturing, and support systems (cGMP manufacturing, pilot plant & laboratories).
  • Strong process control systems expertise including PCS (Delta V), PLCs, EBR, and MES systems.
  • Project organization, management, and coordination experience associated with capital projects in an industrial environment.
  • Ability to influence key collaborators and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.

We value our differences and recognize every person's contribution, regardless of characteristics, preferences, and beliefs. If you're passionate about solving complex problems and driving process excellence, join us at Lonza.



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