IT/OT Applications & Automation Project Manager
Imerys · Chesapeake, VA · 6 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Job Summary
The IT/OT Applications & Automation Project Manager is responsible for the delivery of manufacturing application projects, the definition of the solution scope, and the selection of partners/solutions able to assist the group in its implementation of manufacturing solutions as defined by the group strategy.
Key Tasks And Responsibilities
- Interface between IT and the Operations
- Develop a deep knowledge of the BA(s)/Functions(s) business and build positive relationships with a specific focus on plant operations
- Educate operational partners about IT processes, roles, and capabilities
- Establish communication processes and channels across business functions
- Partner with business leadership to plan new joint initiatives aligned with corporate strategy, evaluate proposals, and determine how they fit into business capability roadmaps and priorities
- Develop project portfolio based on business strategic plan
- Advocate for awareness and focus on business partner strategic plans
- Partner with enterprise architecture to develop and maintain multi-year business capability roadmaps
- Identify and integrate business partners' long-range plans into business capability roadmaps and priorities, as appropriate
- Solution Provider
- Expert in Industrial processes
- Be able to draft specifications and functional analyzes
- Project management with methodology, organization and resource planning by ensuring the training of the necessary teams
- Sensitive to the operational efficiency and resilience
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental aspects at all phases of the project
- Focus on business value rather than solutions to develop ideas, including digital awareness, risk assessments, business continuity, and business capability requirements
- Be creative and innovative with regards to your knowledge and awareness of industry trends and digital advances as they relate to new opportunities and business needs
- Project Manager
- Responsible for the industrial project, budget and deadline
- Responsibility of project stakeholders
- Cohoperation between different internal teams
- Expertise in the field of automation, industrial IT and applications
- Roll out Imerys industry solution portfolio on our sites following our BCM (Business Capability Model)
- Select the solutions that will be included in the Imerys catalog of applications
- Ensure compliance with IT security rules and digital Platform
- Roll out projects designed by the IT/OT team and the group (standard data collection-OPC UA, Industrie 4.0 projects)
- Escalate in case of conflicts regarding several activities inside his projects
- Take responsibility for support level 2 and 3 management before the solution moves to support and the IT/OT application team
Education And Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Information Systems, or Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in the implementation of industrial or automation projects
- Extensive experience in manufacturing industrial and OT solutions (interface, application, supervision)
- Strong knowledge about automation solutions, IIOT, electricity, industrial process and industrial communication protocols
- Strong business knowledge in an Industrial environment
- Have a good knowledge and understanding of application architecture
Position Type
Full time and Permanent