Smart Manufacturing Data Analyst

The role is to implement the Smart Manufacturing strategy for the Montrose site to support our ambition to be a world-class manufacturing facility with respect to productivity and compliance.

The job holder is expected to have active involvement in both central projects as well as more locally led initiatives. As a new and evolving workstream, the job holder keeps abreast of new technologies and support other staff to increase their capability in the digital arena.

As part of the wider Smart Manufacturing team, the Smart Manufacturing Data Analyst is expected to be versed in digital and technology terminologies and have an active interest in the hands-on delivery of digital solutions for the site.

In this role you will...

• Maintain and deliver the Smart Manufacturing strategy for the Montrose site aimed at improving performance (efficiency, cost and compliance) and eliminating waste.
• Support the implementation of centrally deployed Smart Manufacturing projects at the Montrose site as required.
• Promote and encourage employee skills development and involvement in digital initiatives.
• Establish themselves as the key contact for implementing digital solutions throughout the Montrose site.
• Integrate Smart Manufacturing methods as part of standard Montrose ways of working. Drive awareness and inclusion of Smart Manufacturing in CAPA, the Factory Master Plan and standard work.
• Promote and communicate site Smart Manufacturing activity, initiatives, and successes on and off-site.
• Maintain knowledge and awareness of current state of the art digital solutions and share with site.

Closing Date for Applications: Tuesday 29th August 2023

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Why you?

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Degree or significant demonstrable work experience
• An understanding of Smart Manufacturing-related software, for example, Microsoft Power Platform, AspenOne or DeltaV.
• An awareness or being familiar with programming languages, for example Python.
• A strong passion for digital solutions and an appreciation for their benefit with respect to data manipulation and visualisation.
• Experience of automation and/or data analytics.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Experience of influencing others within a matrix organisation.
• Significant experience of working in a GMP and/or pharma environment, preferably in a range of different disciplines/specialisms.

Why Us?

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030.

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We’re committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce.

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