Role OverviewAs the Operational Technology Leader, you will architect the site's digital transformation by bridging the gap between industrial automation and data-driven performance. You will oversee the convergence of plant floor systems and secure network infrastructure, leading high-impact technology projects to ensure operations deliver premium nutrition to pets everywhere while meeting global integration standards.
What You Will Do
Strategic OT Management, Automation & Controls Execution, Infrastructure & Security, Leadership & Partnership, and Continuous Improvement.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a strong understanding of Factory Performance & Reliability (FP&R) and Operational Excellence metrics, as well as experience in people leadership or managing internal/external technical resources.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience in plant floor systems, integration, and automation controls within a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated expertise in Allen-Bradley PLCs, Wonderware (Archestra, MES, InTouch), and Microsoft SQL Server
- Previous experience in people leadership or managing internal/external technical resources
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance
- Paid parental leave, disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
- 15 vacation/PTO days, 13 paid holidays, paid sick leave
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