Head of Information Technology

Dear Candidate,

Greetings of the day!

We are hiring for the position of Cluster Head IT (GM) - API and Formulation verticals for Aurangabad location.

Purpose :

To lead and create & execute strategy align technology initiatives that support innovation, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and data security across all business functions.

Role & responsibilities :

1. IT Strategy & Leadership :

• Develop and execute IT strategy aligned with the company's business and regulatory goals.
• Lead digital transformation initiatives across departments (e.g., R&D, manufacturing, QA, regulatory affairs).
• Assist manufacturing units in adopting Industry 4.0 solutions (automation, AI).
• Strategizing and implementing technology that results in company growth.
• Effective MIS Generation with Minimum Effort and Duplication of Effort.

2. Infrastructure & Operations Management :

• Oversee IT infrastructure (network, servers, storage).
• Ensure system availability , scalability, and performance across locations.
• Manage disaster recovery and business continuity plans .

3. Regulatory Compliance & Validation :

• Ensure all IT systems comply with FDA, EMA, MHRA , and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations.
• Oversee CSV (Computer System Validation) processes and documentation.
• Implement audit-ready systems and support internal/external audits.

4. Data Governance & Security :

• Implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive data.
• Ensure data integrity , privacy, and secure handling of patient/clinical trial information.
• Oversee backup, archiving, and retention policies in line with regulatory requirements.

5. Business Applications Management :

• Oversee deployment and support for:
• ERP systems (e.g., SAP, SAP HANA)
• LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems)
• Caliber (QMS Operation Systems)
• Ensure seamless integration between systems (e.g., between LIMS and SAP).

6. Team & Vendor Management :

• Lead and develop the IT team (support, infrastructure, developers, analysts).
• Manage external vendors , consultants, and service level agreements (SLAs).
• Budget planning and cost optimization for IT resources.

7. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Preferred candidate profile :

Expertise requires - SAP S4Hana, All Lab solution applications and IT Infrastructure & Security.

Experience :18+Years in Pharma (API / Formulation) Industry.

Team Management of 20+ team members across all locations.

Perks and benefits :

As per Industry Standard

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