Global OT and Automation Engineering Manager (W/M)

About The Job

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You are passionate about the world of industrial automation and would like to join an international team interacting with all manufacturing plants and divisions of the Danone Group. Now you can join the Global Future Engineering team as OT and Automation Manager reporting to the OT Solutions Director. The position will be based at the Danone Group Headquarters in France at

Rueil Malmaison - (18months - temporary contract) OR Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Interacting with global engineering experts in processing, packaging and utilities, key missions are

Automation Design and define best available OT solutions enabling the manufacturing performance. This includes PLC and HMI communication and network protocols, data management and OT cyber security aspects, at manufacturing level. Digital readiness develop solutions aligned with group std for data extraction and integration from process equipment’s, packaging machines and utilities providing structured information to key users and digital manufacturing systems Plant infrastructure implement projects in line with target IT/OT architecture and data integration considering instrumentation, automation, Scada, data servers and industrial networks

With a scope of 150+ factories, your main accountabilities are

Developing the Automation & Control Systems strategy in line with the Global Engineering strategy that supports the current and future manufacturing excellence landscape. Work with the relevant teams within Danone at global, regional, and local level to design and develop an industry leading automation and control systems strategy. Innovate via technological POC’s, pilots and deployment of OT solutions for productivity (advanced control, …) Define mid/long term projects and capital requirements to develop OT master plans across the regions. Support local teams in identification of risks and remediation plans related to obsolescence Support the deployment of cybersecurity solutions defined and supported by IT teams Ensuring the right talent and capabilities are in place at regional level to meet the strategic objectives of the function. Communicate and train key stakeholders internally and externally to ensure change management and sustainable deployment of global standards on Automation & OT

Main stakeholders

Internal

Engineering Automation and OT community in all geographies Digital and IT teams Global engineering & future engineering teams Capex team Quality, maintenance, and safety experts

External

Main suppliers of industrial equipment Co-manufacturers as required by business needs Industry committees, forums, Legal authorities, certified bodies.

About You

Master’s degree with at least 10 years of experience on Operational Technologies from sensors, PLC, SCADA and industrial servers design, installation, and operation preferably in food industry Experience on processing automation – process description, programming, tests, and commissioning Good knowledge on deployment on ITOT solutions for Cybersecurity Experience on PLC/SCADA migrations for obsolescence management Trusted automation & controls systems expert Critical thinking considering both business and technical aspects for sustainable solutions Change leadership capability and senior stakeholder management Outstanding interpersonal and naturally multicultural with preferably international background. Solutions finder and fast listening/understanding. Ready to travel (50% of the time) English mandatory, French recommended

About us

At Danone, we guarantee that you can simply be yourself. We believe that it's up to you to define the way you work, to develop yourself, to progress. With us, you'll work in an exciting, complex and challenging environment. This is how you will create new opportunities!

You will work with world-renowned brands such as Blédina, Evian or Actimel. Be innovative, enterprising and the impact you will have will impress you.

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For more information please reach out to Talent Manager Fariha Samad ( ) for Netherlands or Gloria Aguado Perez ( ) for France.