Manager, Manufacturing Automation
Core
Leading a team of FTEs and contractors to deliver high-quality IT support for lab operations, ensuring alignment with site and corporate objectives.
Role type
Manager, Manufacturing Automation (Lab IT)
Builds
Lab IT support services, digital laboratory systems, and operational efficiency initiatives
Domain
Life Sciences / Manufacturing / Laboratory Informatics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Team leadership, Strategic planning, Budget management, GMP compliance, LIMS, SDLC, Vendor management, Cybersecurity, Data integrity, Process improvement
Preferred skills
Laboratory informatics ecosystems, Analytical instrumentation integration, Enterprise system integration, IT/OT standards
Technologies
LIMS, CDS, Empower, LabWare, LabX, HPLC, UV, FTIR, MES, ELN, SDC, Biovia, Scitara
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of FTEs and contractors; Establish goals and KPIs for the Lab IT team; Monitor key metrics and ensure timely closure of safety and compliance actions; Collaborate with business to ensure lab equipment aligns with IT standards; Manage vendor relationships and lead stakeholder engagement for IT change initiatives
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership
