Associate Director, Manufacturing Systems Integration

Role: Lead technical integration of manufacturing systems, ensuring seamless data connectivity between shop floor processes (MES, DeltaV, PI Data Historian) and downstream capabilities like scheduling and analytics. Responsibilities: design, configure, and sustain integrations, establish standards, troubleshoot incidents, drive data quality, and collaborate with global site teams, IT, OT, and vendors. Requirements: 12+ years in manufacturing technology or industrial systems; 5+ years in system integration or automation, with strong experience in MES, data historians, SQL, and industrial protocols (OPC UA, APIs). High-value: pharmaceutical manufacturing, validated systems, Industry 4.0, global deployment, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement. Work setup: hybrid; travel ~10%.