Director, Digital Plant Lead in Entlebuch

h3Job Description /h3pDigital is the multiplier that will allow Development Sciences and Clinical Supply (DSCS) to deliver better experiments faster, efficient filing and launch, more robust supply chains and higher-confidence decisions across the portfolio. The DSCS Digital Technologies (DDT) organization is tasked with the mission to pioneer and deploy innovative digital technologies that drive the acquisition, automation and utilization of data to enhance insights, efficiency, and quality of DSCS processes and methods. /ph3Director, Digital Plant Lead Will /h3ulliDefine business requirements for the successful design and implementation of digital manufacturing and supply chain capabilities, in collaboration with site leaders and Research Laboratories IT. /liliProactively identify opportunities to harmonize system implementation across sites to maximize interoperability and streamline the flow of information and materials across sites. /liliDrive cross-site and cross-divisional alignment on systems implementation, including MES and ERP. /liliIn collaboration with CMC Data Governance, ensure a consistent approach to enterprise data creation and management that is aligned with FAIR principles across the Research laboratories network. /liliSupport the design and implementation of digital tools that streamline master data management within manufacturing and inventory management systems, including but not limited to MES and ERP. /liliWork strategically with Change Management and DSCS functional area SMEs to design business processes that effectively leverage digital capabilities for master and transactional data generation and management, minimizing work that occurs outside of enterprise systems. /liliContribute to the advancement of the DSCS Digital Technologies Strategic Roadmap, aligning system implementation with business process execution and data management requirements to create a digitally enabled network across our Research laboratories. /li /ulh3Primary Activities /h3ulliRequirements Translation: Translate business process needs into system implementation requirements for digital manufacturing and supply chain capabiliites, including MES and ERP. /liliDigital plant design: Provide expertise in virtual plant design across enterprise systems, leveraging industry best practices and learnings from across the company manufacturing and supply chain network. /liliSystem integration: Align enterprise system implementation across sites and divisions, facilitating interoperability and enabling the seamless flow of information and materials between facilities. /liliBusiness process transformation: Drive business process harmonization across the Research Laboratories network, ensuring that business processes are executed in the appropriate enterprise systems to ensure contemporaneous and comprehensive knowledge capture. /liliPerformance monitoring: Define and track KPIs to monitor enterprise system adoption and value realized through digital transformation within our Research laboratories. /liliSystems architecture: Work closely with system architects and end-users to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient implementation of enterprise systems. /liliDocumentation Enablement: Document system requirements, business processes and system architecture. Support the development of training plans as new enterprise systems are rolled out to end-users within our Research Laboratories. /li /ulh3Required Skills And Qualifications /h3ulliExperience: 8+ years in a digital manufacturing support, plant automation or a related technical field. /liliPharmaceutical manufacturing or supply chain experience. Understanding of manufacturing across modalities (ie small molecule, large molecule, vaccine) is preferred. /liliBusiness requirements translation: Proven track record of gathering complex requirements from non-technical stakeholders and translating them into actionable user requirements and specifications for system design and implementation. /liliSystem implantation: Prior experience supporting introduction or substantial upgrade of enterprise systems such as MES, ERP or related enterprise system strongly preferred. /liliCollaboration Influence: Demonstrated ability to develop strong, trust-based relationships to drive change and execute priorities with a diverse group of technical and non-technical stakeholders. /liliCommunication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders, including senior executives. /liliIndependence: Independent decision-making abilities with a proactive approach to leading projects and delivering results. /li /ulh3Education and Skills /h3ulliEducation: PhD with 4+ years of experience or Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience in Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or comparable technical field. /li /ulh3Additional location(s) Compensation Information /h3pThe salary range for the additional location (US) of this role is: /pp{USD 173`200 - USD 272`600} /ppThis range reflects the Company's reasonable expectation of the base salary applicable to this role at the time of posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable. /ppWe offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. /ph3Required Skills /h3ulliBusiness Process Design /liliBusiness Transformation /liliChange Agility /liliDigital Transformation /liliDigital Transformation Initiatives /liliEngineering Principle /liliEnterprise Systems /liliPharmaceutical Manufacturing /li /ulh3Employee Status /h3pRegular /ph3Relocation /h3pNo relocation /ph3VISA Sponsorship /h3pNo /ph3Travel Requirements /h3p25% /ph3Flexible Work Arrangements /h3pNot Applicable /ph3Shift /h3pNot Indicated /ph3Valid Driving License /h3pNo /ph3Hazardous Material(s) /h3pN/A /ph3Job Posting End Date /h3p11/10/2026 /pulliA job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. /li /ulh3Requisition ID /h3pR /p #J-18808-Ljbffr