Section Manager, Automation

North Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Set direct and control all department and financial goals budget and objectives for the automation area assigned.
Drive and lead the automation department to meet the site/automation business strategies; accountable for cost center expenses project budgets and delivery of projects to support required plant/facility projects and programs.
Responsible for compliance with applicable policies and procedures. Ensures quality and effectiveness of key results of major projects within function through sound design early risk assessments and implementation of fall back strategies.
Has full awareness of the potential consequences (defects and failure modes) of design changes to established processes.
Mitigates risk within functions through sound design early risk assessments and implementation of fallback strategies.
Recommend and implement business strategies and automation controls to reduce costs increase efficiencies and drive world-class performance.
Collaborate with peers and cross-functional partners to define action plans timelines and budgets for project goals and manage/plan/assign automation resources required for execution.
Analyzes business forces (customers suppliers competitors technologies government regulations) in major markets to identify trends and recommend responses. Independently executes and/or directs others in the execution of: the design of products/processes/equipment/systems/facilities by applying novel automation theories concepts and techniques within the discipline.
Develop and manage staff through hiring managing performance developing talent and providing clear expectations.

Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree in Engineering science or closely related discipline is desired or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence. Advanced degree in a technical field preferred.
8 years experience including: work as an individual contributor building technical expertise and proved project management skills. Progressively increased responsibility and performance as a supervisor department manager in multiple areas of Operations. Post-graduate degree may contribute towards the desired years of experience.
Business acumen coupled with leadership experience is required to drive high performance.
DeltaV
Pharmaceutical experience preferred
Change Management expert
Experience with large scale manufacturing expansions and builds

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k)
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation click here to learn more:

Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Set direct and control all department and financial goals budget and objectives for the automation area assigned.Drive and lead the automation department to meet the site/automation business strategies; accountable for cost center expenses project budgets and delivery of projects to support required...

Set direct and control all department and financial goals budget and objectives for the automation area assigned.
Drive and lead the automation department to meet the site/automation business strategies; accountable for cost center expenses project budgets and delivery of projects to support required plant/facility projects and programs.
Responsible for compliance with applicable policies and procedures. Ensures quality and effectiveness of key results of major projects within function through sound design early risk assessments and implementation of fall back strategies.
Has full awareness of the potential consequences (defects and failure modes) of design changes to established processes.
Mitigates risk within functions through sound design early risk assessments and implementation of fallback strategies.
Recommend and implement business strategies and automation controls to reduce costs increase efficiencies and drive world-class performance.
Collaborate with peers and cross-functional partners to define action plans timelines and budgets for project goals and manage/plan/assign automation resources required for execution.
Analyzes business forces (customers suppliers competitors technologies government regulations) in major markets to identify trends and recommend responses. Independently executes and/or directs others in the execution of: the design of products/processes/equipment/systems/facilities by applying novel automation theories concepts and techniques within the discipline.
Develop and manage staff through hiring managing performance developing talent and providing clear expectations.

Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree in Engineering science or closely related discipline is desired or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence. Advanced degree in a technical field preferred.
8 years experience including: work as an individual contributor building technical expertise and proved project management skills. Progressively increased responsibility and performance as a supervisor department manager in multiple areas of Operations. Post-graduate degree may contribute towards the desired years of experience.
Business acumen coupled with leadership experience is required to drive high performance.
DeltaV
Pharmaceutical experience preferred
Change Management expert
Experience with large scale manufacturing expansions and builds

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k)
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation click here to learn more:

Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Embedded Software
Section 8
Electrical Engineering
Employee Evaluation
Firmware
Systems Engineering
Project Leadership
Scope Management
Team Management
Curriculum Development
Leadership Experience
Mentoring

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