David Hinkler
SVP, Global Professional Services: Manufacturing IT, Pharma 4.0 Specialist / Digitial Transformation Expert / MES / Automation / Digital Twin Digital Thread / Locations in Boston, MA & Naples, FL
- Role
- SVP, Global Professional Services at On Time Edge
- Location
- Naples, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About David Hinkler
Experienced Manufacturing Digital Transformation Specialist adept in securing Manufacturing Systems, orchestrating Manufacturing Execution Systems, optimizing Operations Management, integrating Systems Data, and modeling Functional expertise. Proficient in Global Smart Manufacturing Program Management, with a proven track record of assembling, nurturing, and empowering high-performing IT teams. Renowned in the Security/MES/IT Manufacturing domain, actively engaging in knowledge transfer initiatives to enhance global operational efficiencies. Skillfully manages P&L operations, prioritizing scalability while aligning with short and long-term business goals. Offering over three decades of industry expertise spanning Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical, Electronics, Automotive, Food and Beverage, Chemical, Pulp & Paper, and more. Actively involved in industry standards committees such as ISA95/99, IEC, ISO, MESA, and NIST. Enthusiastic about Smart Manufacturing, Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, and adept at deploying secure solutions. With a background split between IT and OT in industrial manufacturing technology, progressed from an automation engineer to roles including Manufacturing System Security Manager, Principal Business Analyst, Director of MES Operations, Global IS/MES Delivery Program Manager, Solution Architect, and Data Integration Lead. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a Masters in Industrial Management.
Experience
SVP, Global Professional Services
Oct 2025 — Present · US
Education
Penn State University
Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Penn State Great Valley
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
South Dakota State University
Master's degree, Industrial manufacturing
South Dakota State University
Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management
Southwest Minnesota State University
Attended MBA Course Work, Business Administration and Management, General
Skills
- Project Engineering
- Process Automation
- Change Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Process Engineering
- Dcs
- Software Project Management
- Management
- Testing
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Plc
- Project Delivery
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Control
- Scada
- Program Management
- Six Sigma
- Requirements Analysis
- Validation
- Instrumentation
- Computer System Validation
- Project Management
- Pmp
- Software Documentation
- Leadership
- Control Systems Design
- Manufacturing
- Gamp
- Modbus
- Strategy
- Software - Ms Windows (Excel, Word, Access, Project, Power Point, Etc), Process
- Start-Ups
- Ms Project
- Hmis
- Product Management
- Consulting
- Industrial Control
- Wonderware
- Process Improvement
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