Pfizer

Pharmaceuticals

SiteDigital&AutomationLead(Director)

Grange Castle, Ireland FULL TIME
The Brief

“Site Digital & Automation Lead (Director) at Pfizer. Skills: Digital and automation capabilities, Site Leadership Team, Digital transformation strategy. Serve as member of Site Leadership Team. Collaborate with Site Leadership Team”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive long-term value creation; Ensure full alignment with site business priorities; Ensure operational efficiency; Ensure Quality/Safety compliance; Ensure cybersecurity; Ensure business continuity; Ensure reliable system support; Realize value; Drive business adoption; Ensure compliance and effective administration; Maintain stable, high-performing systems; Maintain service levels; Ensure consistency and compliance; Support seamless data flow; Meet site and business needs; Ensure adherence to system validation requirements; Ensure continuous audit-readiness

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceuticals
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving and organizational skills; Responding quickly to real-time system issues

Eligibility Requirements

Legally eligible to work in Ireland, No relocation support available

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, business, or related technical field (Controls, Electrical, Chemical, IT/CS), 10+ years’ experience in information technology systems/infrastructure or specialist knowledge of process automation/process control systems, 3–5 years in a regulated manufacturing environment (pharma or similar preferred), Experience with Lean/Operational Excellence, Project/program management (PMI, Agile, SDLC) and continuous improvement (e. g. , Six Sigma), IT infrastructure management (e. g. , ITIL) and GMP regulatory requirements experience preferred

What You'll Do.

Serve as member of Site Leadership Team

Collaborate with Site Leadership Team

Lead teams to deliver projects

Manage expense portfolios

Act as primary contact

Build relationships with Enabling Teams

Lead network-wide initiatives

Conduct performance reviews

Build collaborative environment

Develop and own strategy

Provide strategic direction

Establish business cases

Implement IMEx elements

Support continuous improvement

Provide oversight of portfolio

Maintain awareness of developments

Oversee contract and license management

Ensure effective implementation

Deliver dependable support services

Ensure Automation Engineering support

Take responsibility for change management

Serve as primary point of contact

Collaborate with organization

Oversee provision of technical support

Manage and coordinate cybersecurity activities

Own change management for infrastructure

Oversee software and hardware lifecycle management

Manage development of documents

Ensure deployment of data strategy

Leverage data standards

Oversee core system integration

Manage development of local applications

Proactively address risk

Maintain Quality and Safety compliance

Ensure adherence to validation

Maintain up to date GMP documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with the Site Leadership Team; Build and maintain relationships with PGS Enabling Teams and Digital Organizations; Collaborate with the PGS Network and Automation organization; Work effectively in a dynamic environment; Stakeholder management

Communication Scope

Clear communicator who can translate complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders; Executive capable of influencing across site and enterprise teams

Process & Methodology

Project/program management (PMI, Agile, SDLC), Continuous improvement (e. g. , Six Sigma), Portfolio and program disciplined execution

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