Global Automation Standards & Gov. Lead

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Automation Engineering

Automation Engineering

Scientific/Technology

Athens, Georgia, United States of America;
Gurabo, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Innovative Medicine Supply Chain (IMSC) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Global Engineering & Technology (GET) Automation organization at Johnson & Johnson as global Automation Standards & Governance Lead supporting Synthetics and Biotherapeutics Sites. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a global role based at one of our major manufacturing locations (Beerse/Geel, Belgium;
Cork, Ireland;
Leiden, The Netherlands; Latina, Italy; Schaffhausen, Switzerland; Gurabo, Puerto Rico; Athens, Georgia, USA).

As part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, our purpose is ‘We blend heart, science and ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.’ We are guided by the values in Our Credo. We build an inclusive environment where a diverse set of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential.

The GET (Global Engineering & Technology) organization operates as an integrated team in the delivery of Process Engineering, Project Execution, Maintenance and Automation solutions. We operate in a standard, coordinated and consistent manner in support of the current and future requirements of our Manufacturing and Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) groups and in partnership with key internal/external networks.

As the GET, Automation Standards & Governance Lead, you will develop, own, implement, and govern the Automation Standards across all Process Automation System (PAS) platforms that support the Biotherapeutic & Synthetic Sites.

• Responsible for the development of global Automation Standards that support all Process Automation System (PAS) platforms, i.e.:
  Emerson DeltaV, Siemens PCS-7, Aveva Wonderware, etc. across all IMSC Biotherapeutic & Synthetic manufacturing sites. Ensure robust, fit-for-purpose design standards and promote standardization where it adds value.
• Responsible for implementation of these Standards across the manufacturing network as the champion for the utilization of standards. Owns the governance of Automation standards and acts as gatekeeper for global library changes. Continuously monitors adherence to the standards and identify opportunities for improvement.
• This also includes ownership of Automation global libraries, recipe management, process control, and data historian activities related to batch production, testing and release. Develop and maintain a road map of current and future Process Automation Systems (PAS) aligned with the developed standards.
• Responsible for developing global standards and providing expert input for all Automation architecture/OT (Operational Technology) network infrastructure installed at Level 2.5.
• Take ownership of and contribute to the development of plant technology strategies and plans. Also responsible for contributing to the uptime & maintenance of a functional, reliable, and cost-effective platform environment for the assigned areas. Support continuous improvement in identifying potential improvements across…