About the vacancy
Process Automation
Manufacturing Engineering
Process Engineering
Automation
Facility & Equipment
Manufacturing
About Your Next Job
Eli Lilly is investing €2.6 billion in a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Katwijk, Netherlands. This facility will produce oral medicines for cardiometabolic health, neuroscience, oncology, and immunology, incorporating next-generation manufacturing technologies including dock-to-dock automation, paperless manufacturing, and process analytical technology while achieving carbon neutrality and zero waste to landfills.
About Your Next Colleagues
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first.
About Your Tasks and Responsibilities
The Automation Integration System Admin will enable information and data flow between Manufacturing Science, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations by leveraging IT and Process Automation Technologies.
This role will support innovation evaluation and application for Manufacturing Process Automation and IT Systems with a focus on Rockwell based FactoryTalk View HMI/SCADA Platforms, Lilly’s OT/IT integration layer, data integrity and end-point cyber security solutions
During the design and delivery of the project this role will be integrated into the global automation team and then transition fully to a site-based process team position.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with Corporate Automation, Automation Integrators, and Global Facilities delivery to design, install, and qualify the site Rockwell based FactoryTalk View HMI/SCADA Platforms, Lilly’s OT/IT integration layer, and end-point cyber security solutions
System Administration ownership of these platforms post-delivery including user access controls, life cycle management, process improvements, data management, and system maintenance.
Manage and own the system security including data integrity.
Perform audits and periodic assessments of the systems to ensure compliance with Global Quality and Engineering Standards.
Lead the management and growth of the platforms and support of manufacturing process teams as new systems are added to the facility.
Partner with Corporate Automation, Information Technology, and Information Security for global initiatives and life cycle management.
Develop site procedures that will govern the automation integration systems.
This position starts with a 12-month contract, with the intention of offering a permanent contract based on mutual fit. (Dienstverband: tijdelijk met uitzicht op vast)
We typically expect travel to be 10-20% during the design and delivery phase for engineering meetings, training, and job shadowing opportunities.
About Your Skills and Experience
Education
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related science field.
Professional fluency in English.
Experience/Technical Knowledge
5+ years in automation.
5+ years in pharmaceutical or other regulated industries.
Knowledge of GMPs, regulatory requirements, computer system validation.
Experience with Rockwell Automation platforms including FactoryTalk View SE distributed and ControlLogix/CompactLogix PLCs or other similar automation technologies.
Experience in ISA S95 Manufacturing Enterprise IT/Automation integration principles.
Experience in managing IT/OT platforms.
Additional Skills/Preferences
Experience in IT Infrastructure and Networking.
Experience in Citrix Application publishing.
Experience in virtual environments (VMware).
Experience with Data Historians or related technology.
Experience in Microsoft operating systems, virtual environments, and networking.
Experience in manufacturing connectivity software (i.e., OPC Server such as Kepware, Matrikon).
Experience in relational enterprise databases (i.e., SQL Server).
About Your Benefits
At Lilly, we make life better for people around the world. It’s important we do the same for employees. Through a diverse collection of pay and benefits programs – many at the forefront of what’s offered in and beyond our industry – we empower you to live your best life.
Where Molecules Meet Opportunities
At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve. This is hard, urgent, selfless work—but it’s work worth doing. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us.
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Lilly Careers
We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that the medicines we develop and deliver can't wait. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our global team works every day to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve. This work demands our best effort, because people depend on it. We're looking for people who are driven by purpose and ready to do work that truly matters for patients around the world, including right here in Leiden.