Operational Technology Regional Lead (m/f/d)
Lear Corporation Zobrazit všechny práce
- Brno, Jihomoravský
- Trvalý pracovní poměr
- Plný úvazek
- Develop the Operational Technology roadmap for the connected factory initiative in the region
- Lead the planning, execution, and completion of OT projects across the EMEA region, ensuring they meet timelines, budgets, and technical requirements.
- Assist in building business cases for new ideas and projects, including impact assessment and financial benefits.
- Document exploration paths, learnings and project progress.
- Assess high-level process concept blocks (Value Stream Mapping-like) for each Business Unit from OT and IT perspectives.
- Define baseline architecture and modular network design for scalability across plants.
- Align regional OT/IT design with global standards and operational models.
- Define baseline backbone for machinery connectivity, aligned with Business Segment operational model
- Define requirements for PLCs, SCADA, DCS, MES systems.
- Define DCS/SCADA Architecture per Business Segment
- Align OT Topology per selected architecture (depending on business model)
- Lead PLC and HMI Program Architecture with Controls CoE team to standardize Program Code
- Map best practices for Robotics Programming Architecture - to define common backbone architecture
- Lead vendor evaluation and selection.
- Oversee installation, configuration, and validation of OT systems.
- Ensure proper documentation and end-user training.
- Design and ensure adherence to standard industrial level OT network topologies
- Ensure alignment with IT around infrastructure hardware for switches, and routers.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Conduct OT risk assessments and software audits with IT
- Implement and manage Automation Version Control & Lifecycle management
- Monitor for security incidents and lead incident response.
- Manage and solve security and visibility incidents in the OT realm
- Maintain OT compliance with industry standards and regulations (NIS2).
- Prepare for audits and remediate non-compliance issues.
- Manage change control processes for OT systems.
- Oversee asset inventory and lifecycle management.
- Ensure robust backup and disaster recovery plans for OT systems.
- Drive continuous monitoring and reporting of OT performance.
- Coordinate with IT, operations, and global OT teams.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party access.
- 10+ Years in Manufacturing Automation or OT Leadership
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field.
- Industrial manufacturing domain knowledge essential
- Strong knowledge of ICS, PLCs, SCADA, DCS, MES systems
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
- Curious mindset with passion for innovation, technology and creative problem-solving.
- Analytical thinking and ability to balance creativity with feasibility.
- Familiarity with control system architectures and network topologies
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities
- Competitive Salary,
- Access to Learning and development opportunities
- Opportunities to give back to the community
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world