Associate Director, Digital & Business Process Strategy

• Define and socialize a compelling product vision linking MES (PAS ‑ X , Tulip ), Historian   - CDZ , and LIMS capabilities to business outcomes (yield, cycle time, batch release, deviation reduction)   • Build and manage a   multi ‑ release   roadmap, balancing global platforms with site needs, technical debt, and regulatory priorities.   • Maintain a prioritized,   value ‑ ranked   backlog with clear acceptance criteria and Definition of Done

• Act as the voice of Operations, Quality, and QA/QP in product decisions; translate pain points into epics/features   to deliver e2e business process   maps and   well-defined   business requirements    • Quantify value through OKRs/KPIs (e.g., batch review time, exception rates, data availability SLAs) and track benefits realization.

• Lead agile squads (process SMEs, solution architects, data engineers,   MES   configuration, historians, LIMS specialists, validation) to deliver increments.   • Coordinate integration patterns between   MES , historians, LIMS, ERP, data platforms, and analytics/AI products.   • Ensure robust data models, master data stewardship, and event/transaction standards supporting traceability across systems.

• Ensure products   comply with   GxP , 21 CFR Part 11/Annex 11, data integrity (ALCOA+), and site/enterprise validation requirements.   • Own validation strategy for changes (CSV/CSA), including risk assessments, test evidence, and audit readiness.

• Enable contextualized data capture and lineage from equipment and MES to historian and LIMS; expose governed data to analytics platforms.   • Partner with Data & AI teams on use cases such as   real ‑ time   deviation detection, golden batch, CPV/Continued Process Verification, and   eBR / eBRR   optimization.

• Plan releases, cutovers, and change management across multiple   sites;   coordinate training and SOP updates.   • Own product performance, reliability, and cybersecurity posture; manage incidents, problem remediation, and continuous improvement.   • Manage vendor relationships (e.g., Körber ,   Factory Talk,   PAS ‑ X,   Tulip, H istorian and LIMS providers) and ensure contract deliverables align to roadmap.

• Business value   orientation   converts operational challenges into measurable outcomes and prioritizes accordingly.   • Systems   thinking   understands   end ‑ to ‑ end   data flows from equipment and MES to LIMS/quality and enterprise analytics.   • Stakeholder influence:   builds   alignment across Operations, Quality, IT, and site leadership.   • Decision making under compliance:   balances   speed with validation and data integrity requirements.   • Communication and change   leadership;   simplifies complex topics and drives adoption.   • Delivery excellence: strong backlog management, release planning, and risk mitigation.   The annual base pay for this position ranges from $122K to $184K. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

31-Jul-2026

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