OT Project/Program Manager

Beschrijving van de vacature

Functietitel: OT Project/Program Manager

Vacaturelocatie (kort): Amersfoort, NLD, 3818LE

Discipline: Engineering & Technology

Career Site Contract Hours: 32-40

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Koptekst voor beschrijving van de vacature: As OT Project/Program Manager, you deliver critical automation projects across our factories worldwide. You lead multidisciplinary teams, manage system integrators, and ensure safe, on time, high quality execution of OT Programs and/or Projects. You drive impact for Operations, OT, and IT by improving reliability, cybersecurity, and digital capability across our production sites.

Beschrijving van de vacature:

What we ask

Associate’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or related field

5+ years of experience in industrial automation or OT roles, preferably in food or dairy processing

Strong experience with PLC programming, SCADA/HMI systems, and industrial communication protocols

Background in continuous production environments and process control systems

Experience with instrumentation, CIP systems, and process automation technologies

What we offer

A unique company culture with a strong Dutch heritage and an open, supportive international environment

A healthy work-life balance, flexible working options, and a competitive salary & benefits package

A role with both autonomy and trust, enabling you to shape your work in a way that fits your strengths

Access to extensive development opportunities, training programs, and coaching

Clear paths for internal growth and advancement—we actively encourage career progression

An informal, inclusive, and friendly workplace where collaboration is key

The chance to make a meaningful impact by contributing to better nutrition for millions of people

Vacancy Description

In this role, you lead the full lifecycle of Operational Technology projects across our production locations. You manage complex migrations, upgrades, MES integrations, and site wide OT improvements using RFC’s V Model and OT governance standards.You coordinate engineering, testing, commissioning, and hyper care activities with OT, IT, Operations, Quality, and external system integrators. You own planning, budget, risk, and vendor performance, ensuring projects are delivered safely, reliably, and in full.Your work directly improves factory uptime, automation performance, cybersecurity, and digital readiness — enabling our sites to produce safely, efficiently, and sustainably for millions of consumers every day.

Voettekst voor beschrijving van de vacature: At FrieslandCampina, we are more than a dairy company — we are a cooperative with deep roots in society. Our employees, member farmers, partners, and communities rely on us to deliver quality and act responsibly. Working here means contributing to something bigger than yourself.In the Global OT Projects Team, part of Global Supply Chain Technical Global OT, you join a group of specialists driving the modernization and digital transformation of our factories. We work closely with Operations, Engineering, IT, and external partners to deliver safe, secure, and future proof automation systems.You will be trusted to take ownership, make decisions, and influence the bigger picture — ensuring our factories remain resilient, efficient, and ready for the future.

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Recruiter: Tom Muller

Recruiter email: tom.muller@frieslandcampina.com

Career Site Show Contact Details Recruiter: Ja

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Een inspirerend doel

Betere voeding voor de wereld en een goed inkomen voor onze boeren, nu en voor toekomstige generaties.

Een coöperatieve cultuur

Gekenmerkt door wereldwijde samenwerking, respect en gedeeld succes.

Een tastbare impact

Ruimte voor jouw ambitie, met autonomie en een duidelijke focus.

Jouw groei is onze groei

We investeren in jouw persoonlijke en professionele ontwikkeling via trainingen en opleidingen.

Heb je vragen?

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