Our client, a global healthcare company is looking for a Supply Chain IT Project Manager to join their team. Our client is looking for a Supply Chain IT Project Manager to bridge their CRM Manufacturing, Distribution, Labeling, and Analytics teams with IT services. You'll manage demand, oversee financial projections, and ensure our technology solutions meet business needs and compliance standards.
Responsibilities:
- Building and maintaining expertise on the IT portfolio for CRM globally. Proactively analyze business processes; elicit, analyze, and document business requirements; identify alternative solutions, assesses feasibility, and make recommendations typically seeking to leverage new or existing IT technology components.
- Champion change and innovation. Stimulate creativity, innovation and open to new ideas.
- Constant awareness of corporate IT standards, technology trends, evolving regulatory requirements and their applicability to the business process and IT portfolio, and influence the IT stakeholders and partners in addressing them in the most efficient way.
- Manage collaboration and partnership with Corporate IT Services including Plan/Build/Run teams.
- Understand the business and ensure IT solutions meet the needs of the business.
- Understand the specific challenges and opportunities linked to the regulatory, legal and economic situation across countries and business units.
- Responsible for maintaining healthy and conflict-free relationship between the business customer and the IT delivery teams. Responsible for creating and ensuring a productive, collaborative, and friendly team environment
- Consult senior leadership on IT systems lifecycle, tools and solutions. Recommend solutions assuring alignment with organization direction, vision and priorities. Where needed, involve area or functional BRM and IT business consultants, as well as external expertise.
- Develop, propose, and implement innovative solutions to improve business outcomes in support of business strategies.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years international business experience (working for multi-national/Global) – 5 years in project management.
- Strong experience in engaging with Manufacturing, Quality or R&D business environment and solid understanding of ERP, accounting/Finance or R&D systems, or planning/forecasting solutions.
- Proven track record in IT-Business roles like functional application support, architecture, key user roles, project management, etc.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)- high level knowledge.
- Experience with Data Management – data gathering / data harmonization / data models / reporting / analytics.
- Working experience in regulated environments like Healthcare/Pharma/MedTech, etc. Good overview of key processes in pharmaceutical industry.
- IT compliance & governance experience.
- Experience with GxP validation and large-scale IT implementations (e.g., SAP, ERP, CRM, QSM, Model N, etc.)
- Working experience in the application life cycle domain: requirements definitions with business, applications selection, deployment, support, upgrade, interfacing, and decommissioning.
- Understanding of business administration and finance.
- Experience managing accounting / Finance and R&D process improvement.
- Experience in developing and implementing applications in an FDA/GXP environment.
- Technology Lifecycle Management, Product Life Cycle Management and Document Management
- Experience leading teams - both with direct staff and indirect project teams include ERP, preferably using Cloud, and Analytics.