Associate Director, Robotics and Automation – Factory of the Future (Hybrid) job opportunity at AbbVie.

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AbbVie Associate Director, Robotics and Automation – Factory of the Future (Hybrid)
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Robotics and Automation,Factory of the Future (Hybrid)

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Job DescriptionJob Summary: The Associate Director, Robotics and Automation – Factory of the Future will lead the strategy, deployment, and management of advanced robotics and automation solutions across AbbVie’s manufacturing and operational sites. This role fosters innovation and drives transformation by integrating cutting-edge robotics with smart automation to improve efficiency, quality, and flexibility in production environments. The position partners with Engineering, Operations, IT, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and value realization in a regulated environment.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute an enterprise strategy for robotics and automation in alignment with AbbVie’s Factory of the Future vision and operational excellence targets.Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of robotics and automation systems, including design, selection, deployment, validation, and continuous improvement for manufacturing, assembly, packaging, and material handling.Identify, assess, and drive adoption of innovative robotics (e.g., collaborative robots, AGVs/AMRs) and automation technologies (e.g., AI-powered process automation, digital twins, automated inspection systems).Lead cross-disciplinary teams and foster close collaboration across Engineering, Operations, IT, Quality, and EHS to enable seamless and compliant integration of robotic and automation solutions.Ensure systems meet all applicable safety, quality, GxP, and FDA regulatory requirements.Build, standardize, and maintain best practices and frameworks for robotics/automation implementation, data connectivity, and integration with digital manufacturing platforms (e.g., MES, SCADA, IoT).Oversee training, upskilling, and change management initiatives to support workforce adoption and develop internal robotics and automation expertise.Support audits, inspections, CAPAs, and risk management activities related to automated and robotic systems.Remain current on robotics, automation, and industry 4.0 trends, and lead evaluation of new partners, vendors, and integrators.

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