Works as a hands-on
IT Manager in charge of WuXi AppTec’s Manufacturing location in
Middletown, Delaware . The position
will manage both infrastructure positions along with first level
application support personnel. The Manager will also perform
those individual duties as needed, more so at the start and less as
more staff are hired based on the site’s construction / expansion
plans. All work will happen in a collaborative environment
with the manager being a conduit and process owner working with the
engineering groups and higher-tier IT
support .
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Manages Infrastructure and
technical support positions. Role consists
of : Working with
Engineering, Shared Service Infrastructure and Enterprise
Application groups to make sure the uptime of the systems at the
site adheres to SLAs and maintains cGMP compliance.
Serves as an
escalation point for ongoing
issues.
Training and
coaching of staff on the technical and customer service functions
of their positions.
Provide ongoing
feedback to staff, including performance reviews.
Verify operations are
being met according to SLAs using standard
tools.
Will
work with, but not limited to, the following Software. SAP S / 4
HANA, Labware LIMS, Waters Empower, Aveva PI, Kepware, Citrix, MES,
and MS Office
Applications.
Perform
hands-on technical support on infrastructure and applications where
needed.
Working with
Shared Service Infrastructure,
maintains : VMware
configuration and
provisioning
OS and
application Installation and administration.
Security for
individual servers and
computers
Backup and
replication for servers and applications.
Remote
access
management
Ensures
the data and security policies in place are followed by staff and
that procedures / activities are conducted
accordingly.
Evaluation
of hardware and software products, and providing
recommendations
Establish
and maintain pertinent policies,
standards, and
procedures.
Be
on call and available after business
hours
Perform duties
in compliance with applicable regulations and standards such as
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, FDA Quality System, including part CFR21 Part
11, and ISO (International Organization for Standardization).
Resolve issues around regulations in regard to IT Infrastructure
systems.
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Experience /
Education : Bachelor’s
degree in CS / EE or related scientific field.
6+ years of relevant
experience, or
equivalent.
Experienced
in Infrastructure and Application
support.
Knowledge
/ Skills /
Abilities
Knowledge
of the software development lifecycle process.
Experienced in
managing projects for both infrastructure and application projects.
Experience coaching
and mentoring staff with vastly different skillsets.
Experienced in
Microsoft Office and common productivity
programs
Effective
communication and interpersonal
skills.
Ability to
work under pressure of multiple projects and deadlines, and show
flexibility towards peak workloads or urgent
assignments.
Ability
to effectively prioritize workload and manage changes in
direction.
Ability to
work in a team
environment.
Demonstrate
initiative; be proactive, responsible, and self-managed in relation
to tasks.
cGMP
experience is highly
desirable.
Familiarity
with GMP systems such as LIMS, MES, automation, and historian
software is
desirable.
Well
organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to
changes.
Information Technology Manager • Middletown, DE, US