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Lead Expert, Digital & Tech, Plant Maintenance
Location: Barcelona (Spain) or Maastricht (The Netherlands)
Hybrid
At dsm-firmenich, we look for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Expert in Digital & Tech Plant Maintenance to join our team.
Job ID: 72267
You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of our Plant Maintenance digital systems by steering delivery on various digital solutions to improve efficiency and reduce downtime, as well as leading alignment on requirements between the business and the digital team of technical and functional experts.
If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for digital solutions and plant maintenance, eager to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
DEI Statement
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Be an expert in all maintenance-related functional aspects, organization, process, and digital solutions (including User Interface).
* Refine and discuss business demands with digital experts, SMEs from the business, and the Product Owner.
* Define user requirements, translate them into functional and technical requirements, and steer cross-functional teams regarding development and implementation of digital solutions to improve Plant Maintenance and MRO (spare parts) processes, including SAP PM/MRO, ABAP, Mendix, API/webMethods, Authorizations, MD, Integrations (PtP, FICO).
* Determine change impact levels and ensure early involvement of solution architects and expertise roles (GxP, security, etc.) for high-impact changes.
* Provide strategy and guidance to Digital Plant Maintenance teams to ensure system effectiveness.
We Bring
* A rich history of scientific innovation and passionate creation.
* A space to grow by encouraging curiosity and an open mindset.
* A flexible work environment empowering accountability.
* A collaborative, supportive culture prioritizing safety and well-being.
* Inclusive communities where every employee is valued and respected.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
You Bring
* A degree in engineering or a related field.
* 15+ years of experience in Plant Maintenance, ideally including digital aspects and shopfloor work.
* Knowledge of Plant Maintenance digital systems: CMMS, EAM, SAP PM, MRO, and integration with external software like Mendix, WebMethods, Unite-X.
* Understanding of MOM, MES, and complex project management.
* Experience managing technical and functional teams, vendors, RFIs/RFPs.
* Experience working in Agile environments and leading Scrum teams.
* Excellent English communication, interpersonal, proactive, consulting, and transparency skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Flexibility for mobility and travel.
Equal Opportunities Commitment
dsm-firmenich is dedicated to inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected status. We support disabled applicants in our recruiting process and welcome sharing any assistance needs.
About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich creates vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances. With natural ingredients and advanced science, we aim to create sustainable solutions for life. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, operating in nearly 60 countries with revenues over €12 billion, our diverse team of 30,000 employees brings progress every day.
Website: www.dsm-firmenich.com
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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