Frédéric Bataille

Manufacturing IT Manager

Tongre-Notre-Dame, Walloon Region, Belgium

About

Specialized in development, integration and validation of Manufacturing IT systems (Siemens SimaticIT EBR), network, database maintenance and administration (Oracle, SQL server,...), IT infrastructure (VMWare, XenApp,...) , project management, IT service & team management, budget management.

Experience

  • Baxter International Inc. (Lessines, Wallonie, Belgique)
    • IT Manufacturing Manager
      Sep 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 10 mos

      * IT leader within the Senior Leadership Team for the Lessines & San Vittore (Switzerland) sites, contributing to digital transformation and industrial performance optimization. * Supervision and integration of an external service provider (Tata Consulting Services) to ensure efficient and agile management of IT Manufacturing & Office support. * Design and execution of the digitalization roadmap for the sites, accelerating the transition to Industry 4.0 and maximizing operational efficiency. * Technical reference and expert in MES development at both European and global levels, facilitating the seamless deployment of digital solutions across multiple sites. • Strategic and operational leadership of MES software implementation across Europe, ensuring continuous improvement of production processes and regulatory compliance (until Dec 2022) • Leadership of an international team of MES developers (3 people), ensuring alignment with business and technological objectives (until Dec 2022)

    • IT Manufacturing Leader
      Jan 2010 - Aug 2016 · 6 yrs 8 mos

      * Management of an IT team of 5 people, ensuring high performance, continuous skills development, and alignment with the objectives of the Lessines plant. * Lead MES and IT Infrastructure projects for the Medical Products division, optimizing production workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. * Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to integrate IT solutions with manufacturing operations, ensuring seamless communication between production and IT systems. * Management of OPEX & CAPEX IT Manufacturing budgets, optimizing resource allocation to drive cost efficiency and maximize ROI.

    • Programmer/analyst IT Manufacturing
      Mar 2002 - Dec 2009 · 7 yrs 10 mos

      * Development and maintenance of manufacturing in-house applications (Planning, Labelling) * Validation of IT systems (writing/executing IQ-OQ-PQ protocols) * IT infrastructure qualification and support (PCs, servers, databases) and Active Directory management * Key actor in various MES projects across Europe