Senior Manager Digital and Tech Plant and Automation (Princeton, NJ)
Core
Lead a global team of plant automation professionals to drive digital manufacturing roadmaps, deliver MES/warehousing/robotics solutions, and enhance operational stability across manufacturing sites.
Role type
Senior Manager, Digital & Tech Plant & Automation
Builds
Digital manufacturing solutions (MES, warehousing, automation, robotics) for global manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation / Digital Transformation
Required skills
Global team leadership, digital manufacturing technologies (MES, SCADA, DCS, PLC, robotics), operational excellence (ITIL, root cause analysis), strategic roadmap planning, stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Experience with global time zone collaboration, modernization of legacy systems
Technologies
MES, SCADA, DCS, PLC, Robotics, ACM, Batch Management
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a global Plant & Automation team; Balance demand, capacity, and team priorities; Influence senior leaders on technology investments and roadmaps; Deliver digital manufacturing solutions; Strengthen operational excellence through disciplined incident management and continuous improvement; Champion digitalization and modernization efforts
Seniority
Senior Manager, global scope