IT Business Lead - Plant & Automation

Job Title - IT Business Lead - Plant & Automation
City, Country - Dahej, India 

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Your key responsibilities

• Provide support for defined factory solutions, ensure SLAs are met, relevant site Knowledge Base articles are up to date, support of quarterly IT patching & SAP release weekends, off-hour escalation support (when/if needed).
• Serve as primary local IS Plant contact for all regional, affiliate & domain level matters.
• Manage the IS & IT/OT Factory project portfolios by shaping & capturing demands aligned with business stakeholders and priorities.
• Collaborate with other global P&A team members on maturing and delivering solution standards and technical expertise across the common solutions & services at sites.
• Ensure that the ITIL standards around definition and management of IT/OT assets are maintained and that Asset inventories are up to date for your site(s).
• Contribute to the definition and enforcement of IS architectural standards (software, infrastructure) together with Engineering, IT Security & Infrastructure.
• Provide functional knowledge to support business objectives (technology watch, best practices) pertaining to your factory(ies), propose and document added value IS solutions.  Anticipates problems and develops thoughtful & creative solutions.
• Contribute and be an innovation partner to other IS and business teams with respect to Industry 4.0 and other digital initiatives.

We bring

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome;
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;

 
You bring

• 8+ yrs of experience in IS with strong exposure to the factory OT environment.
• 8+ yrs experience around manufacturing in a process/batch or relevant industry sector.
• 8+ yrs Experience in IS IT/OT Support/Run as well as Project Management and managing/delivering in a matrixed environment.
• Preferred experience with several completed IS IT/OT factory projects requiring sound technical understanding.
• Potential to grow in role and assume more complex roles as part of career plan.

Equal opportunities commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

 
About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.