Manager, Solution Engineering

ROLE SUMMARY

The Digital Manufacturing Team is responsible for the delivery of Pfizer’s Core Digital Manufacturing Operations Management (MoM) capabilities at every level of the PGS Plant Network (ISA 95 Levels 0-4). These solutions are critical to Manufacturing Execution, Manufacturing Process Intelligence and Production Optimization that aim to improve product quality, increase asset utilization/uptime, automate manual workflows, and streamline plant floor operations. 

The Digital Manufacturing Team provides common application platforms and solution capabilities for Digital Plant, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Execution, Manufacturing Insights and Digital Quality solutions, while ensuring a unified User Centric Design. Key to the success of this transformative digital mindset is the secure, seamless flow of contextualized data from the device & control levels, all the way to the top of the Enterprise. These solutions are deployed across more than fifty manufacturing & center locations across the PGS Globally. Major Core Solutions and team capabilities for the Manufacturing Operations Solutions Team include:

• This group supports the design, development, delivery and digitization of PGS Manufacturing and Engineering processes. Process Areas (Systems) include Industrial Internet of Things, Enterprise Data Historians, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing Operations Solutions (Manufacturing Intelligence, EAMS Maintenance Mgmt & Calibration, Capital Mgmt, Permit to Work, OEE/RTE, Engineering systems), Manufacturing Execution Systems and Manufacturing Innovative Technologies including AI/ML and Generative model based digital solutions. 
• The AI Solution Engineer, Manager plays a key role in delivering the future of Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities within the Digital Manufacturing Organization. This colleague will take comprehensive role that intersects technology, strategy, development, and customer support. Their expertise in manufacturing domain, strong programming skills and advanced analytics in cloud infrastructure will be crucial in ensuring the successful development, deployment, and management of our business solutions. The ideal candidate requires not just a technical aptitude, but an understanding of business processes and excellent communication skills to interact directly with clients. 

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Design and build the sustainable problem-solving solutions that meets the business needs and goals.
• Assist product team in creating practical demonstrations of proposed solutions and demonstrating them to business and others.
• Understands the Pfizer’s technology portfolio; and, by being in direct conversation with Product and Business teams, can identify how their existing solutions and products can solve the current business challenges.
• Establish a framework for necessary contributions from various teams and facilitate their collaboration.
• Implement best practices for version control, model reproducibility, and model deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and data quality issues.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies and tools to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of machine learning operations. 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5 years of managing projects.
• 5+ years of work experience in medium to Python and cloud technologies, including designing, building, and deploying production solutions.
• Strong programming and coding skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational databases and database design. 
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data manipulation, analysis, and model development.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of machine learning applications.
• Passion for learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in coding and cloud technologies.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

  

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Work Location Assignment: Flexible

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