Digital Tech Specialist
Brooksource
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Job Details
Skills
- Functional Requirements
- Operational Excellence
- Technical Support
- Software Design
- Specification Gathering
- Project Documentation
- Test Plans
- Technology Transfer
- Budget
- Business Relationship Management
- Lean Methodology
- Continuous Improvement
- Asset Management
- Policies and Procedures
- Leadership
- Computer Science
- Information Systems
- Manufacturing Execution System
- Pharmaceutics
- Good Manufacturing Practice
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- MES
- SCADA
- OPC
- MQTT
- Computer Networking
- Data Analysis
- Machine Learning (ML)
- Use Cases
- Manufacturing
- Project Delivery
- IT Management
- Project Management
- Quality Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Training
- EHS
- Reporting
Summary
On-Site Role
Compensation: $50 - $60
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our client is seeking a Digital & Technology Specialist to support both site and global digital transformation initiatives by delivering robust technical solutions, maintaining and improving operational technology, and ensuring compliance with cGMP, EHS, and quality requirements. This role serves as both an individual contributor and a technical lead on projects, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. The Digital & Technology Specialist will act as a role model within the Operational Excellence Department and across site departments, upholding high standards in line with company values and leadership expectations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, computer science, or a related field, with hands-on experience in industrial automation, manufacturing execution systems, and regulated environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively, are essential. The position also requires strict adherence to environmental, health, and safety policies, and active participation in EHS training and continuous improvement initiatives.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Lead and support the implementation and delivery of digital & technology projects and workstreams, including planning, execution, and handover.
- Provide day-to-day technical support for operational technology, automation, manufacturing systems, and integrations (e.g., MES, SCADA, DCS, historian).
- Assist with requirements capture, solution design, and technical specifications; translate business needs into implementable technical designs.
- Develop, maintain, and control project documentation, including functional specifications, test plans, validation protocols, and runbooks.
- Participate in commissioning, qualification, and validation activities, and support technology transfer into the manufacturing environment.
- Help maintain and monitor project and operational budgets and capital requirement inputs as required.
- Maintain effective business relationship management with local, cross-site, and global partners to secure alignment on initiatives.
- Apply lean and continuous improvement practices to optimize digital & technology programs and demonstrate measurable value.
- Ensure systems and activities comply with corporate policies, cGMP, EHS, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
- Provide training, support, and guidance to end users and colleagues on digital tools and processes.
- Contribute to asset management and lifecycle activities, including upgrades, patching, and obsolescence planning.
- Escalate technical and project risks appropriately and support mitigation plans.
- Comply with Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) policies and procedures, including participation in EHS training, use of PPE and safety equipment, and incident reporting.
- Act as a role model for colleagues, demonstrating high standards of performance and compliance with company values and leadership expectations.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or a related technical field.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or regulated environment (adjustable per site needs).
- Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems, manufacturing execution systems, data historians, or related technologies.
- Familiarity with Pharma/BioPharma processes and regulatory expectations (cGMP).
- Working knowledge of ISA S95 & S88 concepts and appreciation of Industry 4.0/IIoT principles.
- Experience supporting commissioning, qualification, and validation activities is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with MES, SCADA, PLCs, OPC/UA, MQTT, or industrial networking.
- Prior exposure to data analytics, machine learning use-cases in manufacturing, or IIoT platforms.
- Experience in project delivery or as a technical lead on automation/digital projects.
- Certification in project management, automation technologies, or quality systems (desirable).
- Commitment to Environmental, Health & Safety compliance, including participation in EHS training, understanding the EHS impact of activities, and reporting incidents or near misses.
- Dice Id: 10110651
- Position Id: a1Wcv000000wV9tEAE
- Posted 18 hours ago
Company Info
Here at Brooksource, relationships are at the center of everything we do. Since 2000, we have established and maintained long-lasting relationships with our clients and consultants to create an unparalleled experience. Brooksource is a trusted services provider that specializes in delivering Engineering and IT solutions for Fortune 500 organizations through Experience-Driven Staffing, Professional Services, and Elevate, our Workforce Transformation program. As a certified partner for Salesforce, AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and many other technology alliances, we are looking for professionals who want to be on the frontline of the latest trends in the industry.
We offer contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement consultant opportunities, to provide a career path that can meet anyone's desires. The job search is hard, but you don’t have to do it alone! We know a successful partnership requires a good fit. Your personality, experience, and skill set are all important, contributing factors to that partnership. You can count on us to take the time to understand the type of technical and cultural fit that is right for you. As a Brooksource consultant, you will be provided with a comprehensive benefits plan, competitive compensation, and even paid time off!
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Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Benefits & Perks:
Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.
Pay Disclaimer:
The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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- Gold Microsoft Partner – Cloud Platform
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- Tableau Services Partner
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- Best Places to Work in Kentucky (Small/Medium), Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management State Council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2018
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- Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2015
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