**_About the Job_** Sanofi Manufacturing and Supply organization is preparing its future through an ambitious program named Modulus. The Modulus Project is at the cornerstone of Sanofi strategy as it aims at creating a new manufacturing concept consisting of a new generation of evolutive multi-product facilities, modular, adaptable and agile, leveraging new disruptive technologies, to better address vaccine business challenges as well as Specialty Care Biologics products. **Main Accountabilities** + Develop and execute the site automation master plan + Manage and provide leadership to the automation engineer groups (site and projects) + Develop and maintain the site automation resource plan. Allocate resources to projects, leads automation recruitment + Design and implement automation solutions (SCADA, DCS, PLCs) + Lead IoT initiatives and integrate smart devices + Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations + Optimize production processes through automation + Collaborate with IT for seamless integration of OT and IT systems + Participate in global networks, contribute lessons learned to the network + Participate in global initiatives when requested + Responsible to understand current global design guidelines and application **Key roles (D,.A,.I)** + IoT strategy and roadmap for manufacturing + Selection and implementation of automation technologies + Automation project prioritization and resource allocation + Process improvement initiatives through automation + Compliance strategies for automated systems + OT/IT convergence strategies and implementations **Expected Experience** + Strong background in industrial automation, specifically DCS infrastructure, batch process, device interface + Understanding of industry standards (e.g., ISA-95, ISA-88) + Cybersecurity proficiency in OT/IT convergent environments + Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies implementation + Extensive experience in deployment and maintenance of Emerson DeltaV DCS **Expected Technical skills** + Strategic Thinking + Results-Oriented + People Leadership + Influencing Others + Pharmaceutical Manufacturing + Automated Manufacturing Systems + Distributed Control System (DCS) + Project Management + Foster Innovation + Systems Architecture + Safety Standards + Connectivity Software + GMP Compliance **Pursue** **_progress_** **, discover** **_extraordinary_** Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) ! Global Terms & Conditions and Data Privacy Statement (https://www.sanofi.com/en/careers/global-terms-and-conditions/) Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions. With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi (https://youtu.be/96EwNjb1TLo) As an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live. All in for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sanofi - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=2s)