Kenvue · 1 day ago
Senior Automation Engineer
Kenvue is a company that focuses on delivering everyday care through iconic brands and a commitment to science. They are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to optimize automated systems, enhance efficiency, and support manufacturing processes at their Lititz site.
LifestylePersonal HealthWellness
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive automation support strategy aligned with organizational goals and objectives involved with Systems integration, equipment, Automation & Controls Engineering including Information Technology / Operations Technology systems
Standardizes and leverages solutions across sites
Leader of support automation engineering team, delivering technical expertise and mentorship for the development and implementation of critical automated solutions and is part of the 24/7 rotation support. Strategically plan and execute site initiatives, ensuring alignment with Automation Global CoE and Consumer Manufacturing Networks, and driving continuous improvement for timely goal realization
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and enhance overall productivity. Evaluate, select, and integrate automation tools and technologies to meet business requirements, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems
Implement robust monitoring systems to ensure the stability and reliability of automated processes, proactively addressing any issues that may arise
Maintain comprehensive documentation of automated systems, processes, and workflows, facilitating knowledge transfer within the team
Ensure that automated systems comply with industry standards, regulations, and security protocols, actively participating in audits and assessments
Collaborate with IT teams, developers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective automation solutions
Works in close collaboration with the process scientist team to develop & implement the technical transfer strategy for the site or network
Ensure timely investigations and corrective / preventative action (CAPA) to address Quality, Safety, Reliability, Technical, and Manufacturing issues (Audit Actions, NC’s, etc.)
Implement new applications or controlled changes to existing applications meeting FDA and cGMP, company compliance requirements
Identification, evaluation, selection, and implementation of third-party systems, equipment, and equipment vendors as well as contract resources; Ensures compliance as needed to global platforms and standards
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a BS in Engineering, Science or Technical Field is required
Minimum Four (4) years of relevant business experience
Minimum of six (3) years people management experience with demonstrated success in performance management and development
Specific Engineering and / or Maintenance experience within consumer, OTC, or pharmaceutical industry required
Proven experience in system automation, with a track record of successful implementations
Strong programming skills, custom automation scripts and solution tailored to specific needs
In-depth knowledge of automation tools and technologies
Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and guide a team
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Proficient in English language – writing, speaking and understanding
Preferred
Advanced degree (Masters) in Engineering or MBA is preferred
Benefits
Competitive Benefit Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Kenvuer Impact Networks
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Company
Kenvue
Kenvue is a consumer health company that delivers personal health solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.65BKey Investors
Third PointStarboard Value
2025-11-03Acquired
2025-04-25Post Ipo Equity
2024-10-21Post Ipo Equity
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