ph3Job Summary /h3pAre you ready to transform the IFF Taste OT landscape into a more reliable, cost-effective, connected and AI‑ready ecosystem? As Automation Process Control lead you will own and drive the standardization, architecture, and lifecycle management of the general process control and OT infrastructure landscape (ISA‑95 Levels 1–2) across manufacturing sites. You will ensure scalable and reliable control and infrastructure solutions, while supporting sites to deploy and sustain these standards—improving reliability, reducing complexity, and minimizing vendor dependency. The role is based in Spain, Turkey or Slovenia. Be part of an innovative, collaborative, and impact‑driven team where together we can make a difference and drive best‑in‑class operations across all Taste sites. /ph3Where You’ll Make a Difference /h3pbGlobal OT Process Control Standards /b /pulliDefine and govern vendor‑agnostic global standards and reference architectures/best practices across level 1‑2 Industrial Control Systems (PLC/HMI/SCADA/DCS) /liliEstablish and maintain standard URS/FRS frameworks for process control and OT systems to support consistent design, vendor engagement, and lifecycle management across sites /liliDrive harmonization standardization of Industrial Control Systems across Taste with your expertise and knowledge /liliReduce reliance on proprietary vendor ecosystems and build a knowledge base including:ulliApproved vendors and technologies /liliStandard configurations and architectures /liliReusable design patterns /li /ul /liliEnsure compliance with industrial standards and laws (e.g., ISA‑95, ISA‑99 / IEC 62443 / NIS2)



/li /ulpbGlobal Deployment Site Enablement /b /pulliAct as technical authority for process control and OT infrastructure across all sites /liliIdentify and prioritize control system and infrastructure modernization opportunities /liliSupport sites in implementing global standards during:ulliControl system upgrades (PLC/DCS migrations) /liliSCADA/historian deployments /liliInfrastructure modernization (networks, servers) /li /ul /liliSupport commissioning, testing (FAT/SAT), and validation of OT systems /liliCapture lessons learned from sites and continuously refine global standards /liliProvide remote support for:ulliComplex control system troubleshooting /liliControl architecture design decisions /liliStability and reliability issues at L1–L2 /li /ul /liliDrive consistent execution across sites through close collaboration with engineering and operations teams /li /ulh3Key Success Metrics /h3ulliAdoption rate of global control and OT infrastructure standards /liliReduction in site‑vendor dependency /liliImproved reliability and uptime of process control systems /liliReduced variability in control architectures across sites /liliLower lifecycle cost and complexity of OT systems /li /ulh3What Makes You The Right Fit /h3ulliDegree in Automation Engineering, Process Control, or related field /lili8+ years in batch process industries (biotech, food ingredients, specialty chemicals, pharma) /liliStrong hands‑on experience with:ulliPLC / DCS systems /liliSCADA / HMI platforms /liliIndustrial networks and OT infrastructure /li /ul /liliExperience driving/supporting global deployments /liliExcellent analytical, documentation,



and communication skills /liliAbility to lead cross‑functional initiatives and drive compliance /liliSolid understanding of industrial communication protocols commonly used in process control and OT environments (e.g., PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC) /liliFull professional proficiency in English /li /ulh3How Would You Stand Out? /h3pbProven Track Record In Any Of The Below Areas /b /pulliStrategic capability -- Designed and deployed global OT standards /liliArchitecture thinking -- Strong grasp of ISA‑95 L1–L2 system architecture /liliExecution at scale -- Proven multi‑site rollout success /liliVendor independence mindset -- Reduced dependency / unified platforms /li /ulpbA balanced profile /b -- hands‑on + strategic + leadership /ph3Why Choose Us? /h3ulliBecome a part of a global leader driving innovation in Taste /liliWork on cutting‑edge automation and digitalization projects /liliCollaborate with diverse, talented teams across multiple disciplines /liliShape our OT team with your expert knowledge and vision /liliOpportunities for continuous learning and professional growth /liliMake a tangible impact on safety, quality and operational excellence /liliJoin a culture that values creativity, integrity, and collaboration /li /ulh3Interested? /h3pWe encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible as we go through applications on an ongoing basis. We will proceed to interviews with the most potential candidates right away. /ppWe value the diverse mosaic of ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, veteran status, religious/spiritual beliefs, gender identity expression, sexual orientation, and disability. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Global OT & Process Control Lead (Barcelona)
🏢 Tastepoint by IFF
📍 Barcelona