Senior Manager, IT & Automation - Chemical API Development and Production (Petersburg, VA)

Job Description

• About the Role Location: Petersburg, VA, US (on-site) Lead IT/OT systems staff for automation, infrastructure, security, networking, and compliance in a pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing environment Champion cGMP compliance and regulatory requirements (GAMP5, 21CFR11) Coach and mentor direct reports and develop a high-performing cross-functional IT/OT team
• Essential Functions Develop strategic direction for IT/OT assets, monitoring advancements in the industry Ensure IT/OT systems available, capable, and accessible to meet production requirements Build and develop a strong, high performing cross-functional team Manage departmental training, development, coaching, performance, and recruitment Collaborate with Site Leadership on workload solutions and IT/OT resource prioritization
• Qualifications Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, or applicable technical degree required 7+ years IT/OT systems management, automation, or security experience 3+ years supervisory/team leadership experience required GAMP5, 21CFR11 compliance experience required Pharma/chemical manufacturing background preferred Knowledge of MES, SQL, Oracle a plus
• We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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