Digital Plant Lead

Digital Plant Lead - Contract - Indianapolis, Hybrid

Are you looking to make an impact with your innovation? We are working alongside a well-established pharmaceutical company to find their next best engineering lead!

Proclinical is seeking a Digital Plant Lead to join a dynamic team focused on driving innovation in manufacturing systems and data architecture within the pharmaceutical industry.

Primary Responsibilities:

This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to support the development and implementation of digital plant strategies. The position requires a hybrid work arrangement, with a minimum of two weeks per month in Indiana during the initial six months and one week per month thereafter.

Skills & Requirements:

• Background in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Expertise in data strategy and architecture within API or bulk pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Experience in automation within the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in API or drug substance manufacturing.
• Proven track record in delivering large-scale automation projects in the pharmaceutical sector.
• Familiarity with Emerson DeltaV Batch DCS, MES systems, and Aveva PI is preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Solid understanding of GMP regulatory requirements and computer system validation (CSV) principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

The Digital Plant Lead's responsibilities will be:

• Bridge the gap between business technology and data architectures for manufacturing systems.
• Represent the automation function in digital plant discussions and forums.
• Contribute to the development and execution of the digital strategy plan for the project.
• Assist in defining the data architecture for the project.
• Lead data flow mapping activities to ensure seamless integration.
• Support the delivery of site-level data infrastructure, such as Aveva PI and Logmate.
• Contribute to the overall automation philosophy and program objectives.
• Aid in the development of digital plant use cases.
• Communicate progress, challenges, and requirements to the Automation Project Manager.
• Provide technical consulting and support as part of the Automation Team.
• Collaborate with various disciplines and stakeholders to meet project deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with training and regulatory requirements.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jordan Kiely at j.kiely@proclinical.com

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