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Assistant General Manager- Digital Engineering and Operations Technology ( SEZ )

Intas Pharmaceuticals

12 - 15 years

Ahmedabad

Posted: 29/01/2026

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Job Description

Location : SEZ Plant

Specific Job Responsibilities:

Operations Technology & Automation Management

  • Lead Operations Technology CoE to ensure minimal automation related breakdowns, best practices of Industrial Automation, OT architecture roadmap, cybersecurity standards, and ensure alignment with global best practices
  • Diagnose OT systems issues, perform root-cause analysis, and ensure minimal downtime.
  • Troubleshoot control logic (e.g., ladder logic, structured text) for PLCs, SCADA/ HMI and controllers.
  • Lead seamless Integration of automation systems (L1, L2) with Enterprise-wide systems for manufacturing plants

Technology Innovation & Compliance

  • Lead Manufacturing equipment upgrade program of all manufacturing sites to meet 21 CFR requirements
  • Ensuring all Digital Engineering and Automation Initiatives are meeting regulatory expectations
  • Drive Predictive/Prescriptive Maintenance I4.0 use cases for data driven decision making for breakdown reduction

Strategic Leadership

  • Lead Digital Engineering and Industrial Automation Team across all manufacturing locations
  • Ensuring smooth collaboration between various cross functional teams like Manufacturing, CSV, QA and Engineering
  • Lead multidisciplinary team on Automation Engineers and technical experts

Relevant Functional/Technical Skills or Industry Experience

  • Proven leadership in implementing large scale Industrial Automation/ Operations Technology projects in pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Deep Pharmaceutical Engineering & Maintenance Business Process understanding
  • Deep expertise in various PLCs Programming, HMI/SCADA designing and life cycle maintenance
  • Expertise in various SCADA, Historian implementation & Serialization projects implementation
  • Experience in Digitization of Engineering practices and analytics solutions implementation
  • Good understanding on equipment related 21 CFR requirements
  • Knowledge of ISA-95 architecture and OT cybersecurity


Relevant Professional / Educational Background:

  • Bachelors /masters degree in engineering with advanced certification in Automation
  • 12-15 years in Pharmaceutical Industry with experience in Digital Engineering, Operation Technology and Automation

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