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Summary
The Site ITOT Lead is responsible for leading the Site ITOT organization, ensuring the establishment, maintenance, and improvement of automation and IT processes related to control systems, equipment, IT applications, and utilities on site.
About The Role
Your tasks include:
* Manage the site ITOT team consisting of automation and IT associates
* Align with the Global and Regional ITOT Leads on the ITOT strategic direction for the site
* Work with the Global ITOT teams to deliver projects and initiatives
* Communicate and coordinate with key stakeholders in the site leadership team on both operational and project activities
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and site leadership
* Manage the budget and project pipeline for the team
* Support capital projects and smooth transitions to operations
* Ensure site audit readiness for IT and OT
* Ensure 24x7 Support and high reliability for ITOT systems
* Oversee team performance and provide feedback
* Develop and implement maintenance and upgrade plans
* Ensure compliance with GMP regulations and security protocols
* Coordinate with vendors and partners for support and procurement
What You Bring To The Position
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, automation, engineering or a related field
* Minimum of 7 years of experience in Automation or IT, in a GMP Pharma environment
* In-depth knowledge of automation systems and IT infrastructure
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Proven experience in managing budgets and project pipelines
* Familiarity with GMP regulations and compliance standards
* Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders
What We Offer
In addition to a basic salary in line with the market, we offer an attractive bonus/incentive program, a modern company pension, childcare facilities, 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, training and development programs, and worldwide career opportunities within the Novartis Group. The basic salary for this position starts at €84,864.64/year (full-time), with the actual salary likely higher based on experience and qualifications.
We Also Offer
* Overpayment possible depending on experience
* A secure working relationship in a state-of-the-art workplace
* Subsidized lunch
* Training and further education opportunities
* Employee referral bonus (€1,500)
* Discounted shopping
* Modern company pension
* 24-hour accident insurance
* Childcare facilities
* 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion
Novartis is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, building diverse teams and fostering an inclusive workplace. Hiring is based on equal opportunity and the best qualifications, regardless of gender, religion, age, race, sexual orientation, nationality, or disability.
Support For Applicants With Disabilities
If needed, contact disabilities.austria@novartis.com for support during the recruitment process due to illness, disability, or neurodiverse conditions. Support includes advice on suitable positions and assistance throughout the application process.
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Additional Job Details
* Seniority level: Director
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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