DAA (Digitalization, Automation & Analytics) Specialist

Keep the heartbeat of innovation running! Join our client in this Digitalisation, Automation & Analytics Specialist position and ensure cutting-edge pharma never miss a beat!

R&D Partners is seeking a motivated and experienced Digitalization, Automation & Analytics (DAA) Specialist to oversee and implement cutting-edge automation and digital solutions in a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on driving operational efficiency, integrating advanced technologies, and ensuring compliance with global standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead automation strategies, implement digital tools, and manage data analytics for process optimization.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement standardized automation systems across the facility.
• Ensure seamless integration of equipment into centralized platforms like SCADA/DCS.
• Lead digital transformation projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with organizational goals.
• Identify and implement new technologies to improve processes and efficiency.
• Oversee Industry 4.0 initiatives, including evaluating and deploying advanced technologies.
• Manage vendor selection, onboarding, and performance during project phases.
• Draft and review technical requirements for new equipment to ensure compatibility with automation standards.
• Establish systems for real-time data monitoring and analytics, including dashboards and reporting tools.
• Supervise installation, commissioning, and qualification of automation systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., USFDA, EU GMP, ISO) and maintain thorough documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement and foster innovation within the team.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Strong understanding of automation platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider) and industrial communication protocols.
• Experience in implementing SCADA, DCS, PLC, and robotics systems.
• Experience of industry 4.0
• Knowledge of drafting technical specifications and managing product lifecycles.
• Passion for innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence.
• Educational background in Instrumentation, Automation, Electronics, or related engineering fields.

For more information, please contact William Hay.

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