IT Manager, Swindon

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, loud noises (equipment/machinery), some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)

Job Description

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. for an outstanding opportunity to lead IT solutions in Swindon (UK). This role offers a chance to create an excellent impact by crafting and implementing modern IT strategies that align local needs with global standards. As a Site IT Manager, you'll work in a high-reaching environment where innovation meets strict compliance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with site leadership to identify and efficiently implement digital solutions.
2. Guide and support a team of manufacturing and lab IT professionals, encouraging a collaborative and inclusive environment.
3. Support quality teams to maintain perfect regulatory compliance and robust security standards.
4. Handle budgets and resources effectively to achieve project goals within established timelines.
5. Implement innovative solutions while balancing growth and modernization of site technology.
6. Act as a liaison between site and global IT teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software.
7. Coordinate IT projects from conception to completion.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's or equivalent experience in Computer Science, IT, or related field; Master's or equivalent experience preferred.
2. At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or lab-related IT roles, with a minimum of 1 year in a leadership position.
3. Solid understanding of GMP, FDA, GAMP, and other regulatory standards.
4. Consistent track record in implementing IT solutions in manufacturing and lab environments.
5. Outstanding project management, leadership, and communication skills.

Key Skills

1. Thoughtful planning and effective implementation.
2. Regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
3. IT system integration and optimization.
4. Data integrity and security management.
5. Budget planning and cost control.

In this role, you can make a big impact on our organization's success in a fast-paced environment. You will drive technological innovation and ensure compliance and efficiency in our pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.