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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Operational Technology Lead - Indianola, Pa

Operational Technology Lead – Indianola, Pa

PURPOSE

As an Automation and Operational Technology Engineer, you will be a key player in implementing and supporting PLC-based control systems and automation solutions within our GxP manufacturing environment. You will co-create with a talented team of Site Engineers and Manufacturing IT professionals to safeguard reliable and compliant OT operations and deliver innovative solutions that improve performance and drive our digital strategy forward.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Technical Leadership: Act as the go-to resource for digital and automation solutions, tackling manufacturing challenges and enhancing operational performance;

+ Problem Solver: Lead troubleshooting efforts and root cause analyses to implement effective, sustainable solutions;

+ Operational Excellence: Ensure production systems and devices are online and functioning optimally, providing essential operational support;

+ Vendor Collaboration: Interface with vendors for discussions, consultations, and upgrades to optimize our systems;

+ Project Support: Take the lead on smaller projects while supporting larger initiatives, contributing to our automation transformation journey;

+ Data-Driven Insights: Gather and analyze system performance data to identify and implement process improvements;

+ Cyber Security Advocate: Provide input on the development and revision of policies related to our Cyber Security Program, ensuring compliance and best practices.

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ Bachelor’s Degree in IT Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related IT or engineering field;

+ Several years of hands-on experience with relevant technologies in manufacturing;

+ Proficient in manufacturing process control systems, electrical systems, and knowledgeable in PLC and HMI programming;

+ Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills;

+ Ability to understand business value drivers and a passion for driving change;

+ Highly motivated with the ability to build strong relationships across various teams and levels;

+ Skilled in conveying complex technical information clearly, both verbally and in writing;

+ Experience in supporting cyber security initiatives, including system hardening and configuration management.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ 7+ years of hands-on experience with relevant technologies in manufacturing.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $ 98,294.00 to $147,441.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc..

This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

This posting will be available for application until at least 12-1-25.

YOUR APPLICATION

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.

To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.

**Location:** United States : Pennsylvania : Indianola

**Division:** Pharmaceuticals

**Reference Code:** 857261

Contact Us

**Email:** [email protected]