Nestlé Health Science · 18 hours ago
Information Technology / Operational Technology Specialist
Nestlé Health Science is committed to merging nutrition, science, and wellness to empower healthier lives. The Information Technology / Operational Technology Specialist is responsible for ensuring the reliability and functionality of IT systems on the factory floor, providing technical support, and enhancing operational objectives through system maintenance and improvement.
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Responsibilities
Production Process Knowledge: Understands the production process and its integration with IT systems
System Maintenance and Improvement: Maintains and enhances factory floor IT solutions to support operational objectives
Technical Management: Installs, configures, tunes performance, administers, and troubleshoots hardware, software, databases, networks, communication, and multimedia systems
Data Security and Compliance: Supports data backup, disaster recovery, software licensing, compliance, security, and authorization policies within the factory
Technical Support: Provides Tier I and II support for factory hardware, data collection systems, and business information systems
Change Management: Applies to change management principles in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations
System Monitoring: Performs daily monitoring to verify hardware, server, and system integrity, availability, and connectivity
Network and Infrastructure Expertise: Manages firewalls, routers, SD-WAN, VPNs, switches, WLCs, wireless access points, and DNS/DHCP servers, Factory LMS/FAS servers
Inventory Management: Oversees IT infrastructure hardware and software inventory per Nestle lifecycle policies
User and Domain Management: Handles Active Directory, domain management, user accounts, authentication, and authorization using Organizational Units and Global Policies
Collaboration and Communication: Works with factory personnel and stakeholders to resolve IT/OT system issues and coordinate outage communications
System Development: Analyzes, develops, documents, and maintains in-house information and data collection systems
Off-Hours Support: Provides demand-based technical support aligned with factory off-hours requirements
Project Coordination: Partners with factory leadership and engineers to plan and implement new or enhanced factory software
Continuous Skill Development: Maintains and develops technological skills related to plant computer systems and promotes Agile methodologies
Qualification
Required
Candidates should have knowledge in at least three of the following: Personal computer hardware, Local Area Network (LAN) Operations, Windows Operating Systems, Office and Business IT, Database Design and query, Manufacturing execution systems (MES), Scada, PLCs, Infrastructure automation and cloud computing
High School Diploma, or equivalent, and at least 5 years of relevant experience OR an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Computer Technology, or a related technical field, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience
Benefits
Dynamic career paths
Robust development
Opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe
Benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing
Company
Nestlé Health Science
Nestlé Health Science is a company that uses nutrition to help people manage their health. It is a sub-organization of Nestle.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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2025-12-15
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