Solution Architect – Robotics & Automation Pet Food Manufacturing

we are hiring for Solution Architect – Robotics & Automation

Pet Food Manufacturing

experience - 10-15yr

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Location- CHENNAI, HYDERBAD, PU

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Job Purpose / Summa

• ry: Lead the design and deployment of end-to-end robotics and automation solutions across manufacturing pla
• nts.Drive digital transformation towards highly automated (lights out / dark) factory operati
• ons.Bridge IT-OT systems, robotics platforms, and business objectives to deliver scalable, high-ROI automation soluti

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Key Responsibili

1. ties:Automation Architecture & Solution D

• esignDesign end-to-end automation architecture across production, intralogistics, and quality proc
• essesDefine layered architecture covering robotics, PLC/SCADA, and orchestr
• ationEnsure scalability, modularity, and compliance with enterprise stan
• dardsAlign automation strategy with Ultimate Automated Factory objec

1. tivesManufacturing Use Case Develo

• pmentTranslate plant challenges into automation-led solu
• tionsDesign use cases such as palletizing, AMR logistics, vision inspe
• ctionPrioritize use cases based on OEE, cost, and safety i
• mpactAlign solutions with operational constraints and plant real

1. itiesTechnology Selection & Standardiz

• ationDefine standards for robots, AMRs/AGVs, and automation compo
• nentsDevelop reusable automation kits for multi-site deplo
• ymentDrive platform-based scalable solu
• tionsManage vendor ecosystem and technology alig

1. nmentIT–OT Integration & Orchestr

• ationIntegrate robotics with MES, ERP, warehouse, and IoT plat
• formsDefine orchestration for workflows and execution co
• ntrolEnsure seamless data and control flow across sy
• stemsEnable real-time visibility and decision su

1. pportSimulation, Deployment & Ro

• lloutLead layout design, simulation, and digital valid
• ationSupport commissioning and system integration te
• stingDrive lighthouse-to-scale rollout str
• ategyCreate templates for global deplo

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Required Qualifica

1. tions:Educ

• ation:B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Automation Engin
• eeringPreferred (but not mandatory): MTech / MS in Robotics, Automation, or Industrial Engin

1. eeringExper

• ience:10–15 years in industrial automation / robotics / smart manufac
• turingProven experience in end-to-end solution architecture and depl

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Mandatory Exp

• ertise:Industrial robotics (cobots, AMR
• s/AGVs)PLC, SCADA, control
• systemsManufacturing processes (preferably process in

dustry)
Preferred Qualifi

• cations:Experience in food / pet food / FMCG manufacturing envi
• ronmentsExposure to Industry 4.0, digital twin, or simulation p
• latformsExperience in global rollout / multi-site automation
• programsCertifications of automation vendors (ABB / Fanuc / KUKA / Siemens / Rockwel
• l, etc.)Familiarity with safety standards, OT cybersecurity, and compliance fr

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Skills & Com

1. petenciesTechnic

• al SkillsRobotics system design, cell integration, and s
• imulationPLC/SCADA architecture and controls en
• gineeringMES, ERP, and IoT in
• tegrationVision systems and material handling a

1. utomationDomain & Function

• al SkillsManufacturing process understanding (extrusion, batching, p
• ackaging)Intralogistics, warehouse a
• utomationKnowledge of food safety and c

1. omplianceConsulting & Strateg

• ic SkillsStrong system thinking and architecture d
• efinitionBusiness case creation (ROI-driven automation d
• ecisions)Ability to prioritize high-impact

1. use casesLeadership & Stakehold

• er SkillsCross-functional collaboration (Plant / IT / OT / Supp
• ly Chain)Vendor and OEM ecosystem m
• anagementStrong communication and executive-level sto
• rytellingAbility to translate technology into busin