Sika AG
Manufacturing
OperationsTechnologyManager
“Operations Technology Manager at Sika AG. Skills: Engineering, Operations Technology, Process Improvement, Project Management. Lead Engineering functions. Lead Maintenance functions”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve safety; Improve quality; Improve productivity; Improve cost competitiveness; Strengthen manufacturing base
Industry & Context.
Trouble recurrence prevention
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years Engineering/OT experience, Manufacturing equipment knowledge, Process knowledge, Maintenance knowledge, Capital investment experience, Process improvement experience, New product industrialization experience, Project management experience, Business-level Japanese, Working-level English
Nice to Have
New factory start-up experience, Factory expansion experience, MES digitalization experience, IoT digitalization experience, Process safety knowledge, EHS knowledge, MOC knowledge, Global organization collaboration experience
What You'll Do.
Lead Engineering functions
Lead Maintenance functions
Lead Process Technology
Consolidate engineering know-how
Standardize engineering know-how
Develop capital investment projects
Evaluate capital investment projects
Lead new factory projects
Lead large-scale projects
Drive productivity improvement
Enhance process capability
Prevent trouble recurrence
Ensure equipment safety
Ensure process safety
Conduct technical reviews
Implement corrective actions
Implement preventive actions
Promote manufacturing digitalization
Standardize manufacturing data
Visualize manufacturing data
Develop Engineering teams
Manage Engineering teams
Plan Engineering personnel
Develop Process Technology teams
Manage Process Technology teams
Plan Process Technology personnel
Manage external vendors
Manage engineering contractors
Maintain collaboration with OT
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
APAC OT teams; Global OT teams; IT teams; SAP teams; Plant teams; QA teams; EHS teams
Communication Scope
Technical communication
Process & Methodology
Capital investment, Project management, MOC, PSSR
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