Smithfield
SeniorOperationalTechnologyStrategyandDeliveryManager
“Senior Operational Technology Strategy and Delivery Manager at Smithfield. Skills: OT Strategy, Project Delivery, Cybersecurity, Stakeholder Management. Define OT vision and roadmap. Assess OT maturity and identify gaps”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure OT systems are effectively planned, modernized, secured, and delivered; Align OT systems with business goals; Ensure consistent OT approaches across sites and assets; Balance security with operational uptime; Promote a data-driven, modern OT culture
Industry & Context.
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, Capable of sitting for extended periods of time, Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs, Frequently required to stand; reach with hands and arms, Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception, Able to travel as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university and 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development or project leadership, knowledge of industrial control systems (ICS), Experience with SCADA, PLCs, MES, IoT, Deep understanding of OT cybersecurity, Program/project management expertise, Ability to manage stakeholders across operations + IT, Strategic thinking combined with hands-on delivery focus
What You'll Do.
Define OT vision and roadmap
Assess OT maturity and identify gaps
Drive Smart manufacturing initiatives
Ensure IT/OT strategy alignment
Lead OT programs and projects
Manage project timelines
Define OT architecture standards
Evaluate and select new OT technologies
Ensure OT environments are protected
Implement cybersecurity frameworks
Oversee network segmentation
Bridge IT and OT systems
Enable data flow between systems
Manage vendor performance and contracts
Lead digital transformation initiatives
Manage organizational change
Promote data-driven OT culture
Develop and manage OT budgets
Prioritize investments
Allocate resources across projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams (engineering, IT, vendors); Plant operations; Engineering teams; IT departments; External vendors and system integrators; Technical and business stakeholders
Communication Scope
Act as a translator between technical and business stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Program/project management expertise, Manage project timelines, Manage project scope, Manage project budgets
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