Electric & Automation Engineering Manager

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Lead the direction of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Electricity and Automation (E&A) in the Market in line with corporate guidelines, enforcing that all MES-E&A activities enhance business objectives, product quality and plant operation/performance while ensuring that people health and safety, product safety and environment are never compromised.

KEY OUTPUTS/DELIVERABLES:

1. People Development: Maintain and develop the key MES-E&A core competencies by coaching MES-E&A engineers in the market and facilitating professional exchange at market level (i.e. workshops), including Expert Networks. Ensure the development of MES-E&A talents, review career and succession planning, as well as the alignment of engineering resources with the market / business strategies and objectives.

2. ProjectManagement: Support and monitor capital investments in the market from the preparation to implementation in terms of technical soundness, costs and resources ensuring the alignment with standards, flawless implementation and CQV (commissioning, qualification and verification).

3. Full Compliance: Ensure Process & Equipment safety for people, products and environment and that everyone demonstrates an attitude of absolute intolerance for unsafe situations. Ensure that the Change Management is in place in the factories to appropriately manage modifications in the MES-E&A solutions. Ensure the application of the market MES-E&A related legislation (i.e. electrical, calibration, equipment maintenance, etc).

4. Product and Process Mastership: Ensure that MES-E&A engineers in the factories master the processes and products in order to fully support initiatives related to Innovation & Renovation and Continuous Improvement, while protecting technological know-how.

5. OperationalSupport: Support the appropriate adhesion to engineering tools at site level. Participate in local assessment concerning safety, health, environment, product safety and product quality. Monitor MES-E&A impact in line efficiency and performance at the factories.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 7 years Automation and / or MES engineer with Electrical experience (as Project Engineer, Project Manager or Factory MES-E&A Engineer)
• Personnel supervision (of technical teams, contractors or other 3rd parties)
• Preparation of investment budgets and acquisition of technical equipment (for Production and/or Industrial Services)
• Participation in the development of engineering projects as part of a multidisciplinary team (preferably including different products and technologies in Electrical and Automation areas)
• Participation in the start-up of technical equipment and/or production line(s)
• Self management following defined KPIs / Objectives, and proactively tracking them
• Exposure to TPM planned maintenance and / or maintenance execution desired but not required

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