摘要
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Own and drive service management operations, ensuring operational stability and quality of IT services.
- Govern and improve ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem, Knowledge, Service Request, Release, Transition, etc.) across manufacturing and enterprise systems.
- Collaborate with IT Business Analysts to ensure functional readiness, test planning, and smooth rollouts.
- Partner with IT Delivery Leads to align change/release management and CI/CD strategies with operational requirements.
- Lead continual service improvement initiatives, using KPIs and metrics to drive operational excellence.
- Ensure compliance with security, quality, and audit requirements.
- Manage supplier/service provider performance and ensure adherence to SLAs and OLAs.
- Act as escalation point for operational issues, driving root cause analysis and preventive actions.
- Support onboarding of new sites and integration of new systems, ensuring operational readiness and business continuity.
- Facilitate communication and coordination across IT, OT, and business teams.
Key performance indicators:
- Stable, compliant, secure, and cost-effective operations (measured by customer satisfaction, user adoption, availability, performance, capacity metrics).
- No major business disruptions; rapid responsiveness and recovery from incidents.
- Operational targets (SLAs, KPIs) are met or exceeded.
- Continuous improvement in service quality, measured by reduction in incidents, defects, and audit findings.
- Effective collaboration and alignment with IT Business Analysts and IT Delivery Leads.
- Successful onboarding and operational readiness of new sites and systems.
- Positive feedback from business stakeholders and end users.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
- Proven experience in IT service management, operations, or support, preferably in a manufacturing or regulated, preferably pharma GxP environment.
- Experience with ITIL processes and continual service improvement.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams (IT, OT, business, vendors).
- Track record of successful collaboration with business analysts and delivery leads.
- Experience in supplier/service provider management and performance monitoring.
- Exposure to manufacturing IT/OT integration and multi-site rollouts is highly desirable.
Competencies:
- Applied Business Insights
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Project Excellence
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Organizational Savvy
- Operational Excellence
- Managing Change
- Quality Focus
Technical / Functional Skills & Knowledge
- Deep knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem, Knowledge, Service Request, Release, Transition, etc.).
- Service performance management and reporting.
- Root cause analysis and continual improvement methodologies (e.g., 5Why’s, Fishbone, Six Sigma).
- Supplier and SLA management.
- Understanding of manufacturing IT/OT systems and integration points.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, release management, and test planning
- Strong communication, documentation, and coordination skills.
- Ability to work in a matrix environment and lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Readiness to support site onboarding and operational transitions.
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