Automation Technology Expert Cartamundi is looking for a passionate and forward-thinkingGlobal Automation Technology Expertwho will impact thefutureof our worldwide manufacturing footprint. Operating at the intersection of Industrial Innovation Engineering and Operations Excellence you will play a key role in driving highperformance automation systems across all our global sites.
Thispositionis not a maintain what we have role.We are seeking a recognized automation expert who brings fresh thinking challenges conventional approaches and helps shape bold new automation strategies together with management.Automation leadership is critical; knowledge of packaging process would be a plus.
This position offersa unique blend of strategic influence and handson technical leadership with international exposure and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our global industrial strategy.
Location: This position may be based anywhere in Europe
Your function:
AsGlobal Automation Technology Expert you will:
- Serve as Cartamundis global technical authorityworking closely with regional engineering and site experts.
- Build scalable standards once and deploy them many times reducing repetitive site-level problem solving.
- Define and standardize system architecturesfor feeding handling inspection packaging and downstream automation.
- Ensure high system performance focusing on throughput quality reliability waste reduction and OEE.
- Challengesandguide sites toimprovestability and output.
- Identify and evaluate new automation technologies OEMs robotics motion vision and digital solutions.
- Translate emerging technologiesinto scalable industrial solutions andactively shapestrategic investment decisions.
- Optimize PLC logic motion control servo drives and system synchronization to enhance performance.
- LeadFAT SAT commissioning rampup and qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Develop global standards SOPs reference designs and validation protocols for automation systems.
- Train coach andbuild capabilitywithinengineering operations and maintenance teams worldwide.
- Act as the global escalation pointfor critical automation and system performance issues.
- Collaborate with R&D Engineering Operations and Supply Chain to ensure manufacturability and supplier alignment.
- While hands-on during critical project phasesthis role is not a shift-based operation support position.
Your profile:
You are an experienced automation professional who thrives in high-speed manufacturing environments and enjoys combining hands-on engineering with global impact.
- You hold a degree in Mechanical Electrical Mechatronics or Automation Engineeringor you bring equivalent experience.
- You havesolid relevant experience (typically 5 years)in industrial automation preferably in high-speed or complexmanufacturing environments.
- You are comfortable working with PLCand motion platforms (Siemens Rockwell Beckhoff) andhave experience with vision systemssuch as Cognex or Keyence.
- You understand product handling technologiesfeeding vacuum handling mechanical transferand you are skilled in data-driven improvement methods such as SPC RCA DOE and OEE.
- You communicate clearly think analytically and approach challenges in a structured and pragmatic way.
- You enjoy working with different cultures and teams across the globe and are willing to travel internationally up to 50%.
- Youare at easein a role where you coach othersand build their capabilities share expertise and serve asatechnical reference.
Our offer:
Joining Cartamundi means becoming part of a global industry leader with a strong focus on innovation operational excellence and continuous improvement. We offer:
- A high-impact global role with the ability to shape Cartamundis automation strategy.
- The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and leading global suppliers.
- A dynamic international environment with collaboration across continents.
- Continuous opportunities for professional development and technical mastery.
- A culture that values expertise initiative and results.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
You will become a key driver in our journey toward world-class automationand help build the future of manufacturing at Cartamundi.
Interested
Are you ready for a new challenge Surf to and apply online. We look forward to receiving your resume and application letter.
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