Account Manager – Hospital Monitoring
Philips
Senior Manager, Global Automation Technology Center
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇨🇭 Switzerland
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Senior
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Define and develop global automation standards and reference architectures for control systems, SCADA, and data infrastructure
- Harmonize site-specific standards and align best practices with global strategies
- Establish governance processes for lifecycle, versioning, and compliance of automation standards
- Introduce emerging technologies like MTP, OPC UA, Unified Namespace, and edge computing to enhance scalability and interoperability
- Explore AI and machine learning applications for predictive operations and anomaly detection
- Lead pilot projects and proof-of-concepts to validate new technologies and standards
- Create technical documentation, playbooks, and training programs to support global teams
- Partner with site teams to assess current architectures and align with future-state standards
- Collaborate with Engineering, IT, Quality, and Operations to ensure compliance and performance
- Provide expert consulting during system design, vendor selection, and deployment
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Bioengineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Relevant experience in industrial automation within regulated manufacturing environments
- Expertise in control systems such as Emerson DeltaV, Siemens PCS 7, Rockwell, PLCs and SCADA/HMI platforms like Aveva, Ignition, FactoryTalk
- Strong understanding of automation infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and high-availability systems
- Experience with data historians (e.g., Aveva PI) and data operations technologies like MQTT and Unified Namespace
- Experience leading project teams and reporting to senior leadership
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset
- Willingness to travel globally (approx. 25%)
Benefits
- An agile career and a dynamic work culture
- Opportunities to lead global initiatives and shape automation strategy across Lonza’s manufacturing network
- An inclusive and ethical workplace
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance
- Numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
automation standardscontrol systemsSCADAdata infrastructureMTPOPC UAedge computingAImachine learningdata historians
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationconsultingcommunicationproject managementtraininggovernanceproblem-solvingadaptabilitystrategic thinking