Head of Manufacturing IT & Business Systems

Head of Manufacturing IT & Business Systems

Hertfordshire

Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Total package – Competitive + great benefits

An experienced senior IT leader is required for our pharmaceutical manufacturing client to take ownership of Manufacturing IT Services and GxP-regulated Business Systems across its EMEA manufacturing hub. This is a senior leadership role responsible for digital strategy, operational resilience, compliance, business continuity and technology transformation within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.

Key responsibilities:

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• Leading Manufacturing IT Services and Business Systems.
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• Driving digital transformation and site technology strategy.
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• Ensuring GxP compliance, validation, data integrity and audit readiness.
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• Managing technology portfolios, vendors and key stakeholders.
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• Building and developing high-performing teams.
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Experience required:

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• Proven IT leadership experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or regulated manufacturing environments.
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• Strong GxP, CSV, validation and compliance knowledge.
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• Experience leading business-critical manufacturing and laboratory systems.
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• Act as the regional lead for GxP IT governance and alignment
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• A track record delivering digital and business transformation programmes.
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• Exceptional stakeholder management and leadership skills.
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A fantastic opportunity to join a global pharmaceutical organisation and play a key role in shaping the future of digital manufacturing.