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BD · 2 months ago

Director Smart Factory Process Owner, OT Standardization

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, dedicated to advancing health through innovative solutions. The Director Smart Factory Process Owner will lead the harmonization of operational technology systems and processes across global manufacturing sites, ensuring security and interoperability while driving Smart Factory initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and standardizing connectivity between production equipment and digital solutions
Develop and enforce OT connectivity standards across the Process Target Picture
Create and enforce OT architecture standards, protocols, and best practices across all sites and business units
Own and maintain the asset inventory and lifecycle management of OT Assets
Ensure all OT systems comply with internal policies, cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements
Partner with IT, Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Operations teams to align OT strategies with enterprise goals
Conduct FAT/SAT to confirm performance, safety, and cyber-security compliance
Collaborate with Cybersecurity team to ensure OT assets cybersecurity practices and policies are implemented
Resolve connectivity or protocol issues quickly during installation and ongoing operations to minimize downtime
Produce reusable templates and reference architectures for faster rollouts
Collaborate with IT Integrator to align network segmentation and identity services
Develop and lead data strategy, connectivity and standardization for Smart Factory across all process target areas
Support data modelling standard to model, define and structure OT, IT and ET data in a knowledge graph
Lead the project team for platform implementation and data acquisition for integrating IT, OT and ET data across manufacturing shop floor
Standardize vendor selection criteria and evaluate technologies for compatibility, scalability, and security
Lead change initiatives and training programs to promote adoption and value realization of Smart Factory Initiatives including OT standards across the organization

Qualification

Industrial automationOT architecture standardsData governanceCybersecurity complianceCloud data platformsMetadata managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailTeam-oriented

Required

10+ years in industrial automation, controls, or electrical/PLC integration
Degree in Computer Science, Computer, Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical or other Engineering background required
Hands-on experience connecting machines to plants
Working knowledge of industrial networking and basic cybersecurity standards
Troubleshooting mindset with willingness to travel to manufacturing sites
Familiarity with cloud data platforms
Experience with metadata management and data governance tools
Strong data-driven decision-making and cross-functional facilitation capability​
Demonstrated ability to set clear strategies & guide teams to results
Strong oral and written communications skills
Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills and the ability to function at all levels across multiple organizations
Strong influencing skills
Attention to detail, high level of initiative and motivation
Ability to work in a fast-paced team oriented and matrix work environment

Benefits

A valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
Rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture

Company

BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

BD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (66)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$540M
Key Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO

Leadership Team

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Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
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Maureen Mazurek
Chief Sustainability and EHS Officer
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