Associate Director, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant IT Infrastructure Lead

4 weeks ago


Sanford, United States Kyowa Kirin Full time

Manufacturing Site IT Infrastructure Lead

Kyowa Kirin is a global pharmaceutical company specializing in bone and mineral, hematologic, hematology oncology, and rare disease medicines discovery. Based in Japan, the company aims to provide breakthrough treatments where current options are limited. In North America, Kyowa Kirin has offices in Princeton, NJ, California, Massachusetts, and Ontario.

Job Summary:

The role of the Manufacturing Site IT Infrastructure Lead is to oversee the IT infrastructure planning, implementation, and management at a new manufacturing site. Responsibilities include setting up the facility, ensuring network, server, and mobile strategies support site objectives, and aligning with NA and enterprise standards. This position covers infrastructure for manufacturing, labs, and office spaces in a Life Sciences Manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage network operations, server administration, security, and end-user support
  • Design and maintain a scalable network infrastructure for real-time manufacturing operations
  • Implement virtual and cloud server infrastructure as needed
  • Manage IT infrastructure for plant automation systems like Manufacturing Execution Systems
  • Identify and resolve network issues efficiently
  • Develop and execute site-specific IT infrastructure strategy
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry requirements
  • Stay updated on technology trends in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors
  • Collaborate with global IT teams
  • Manage vendor relationships and IT service contracts
  • Provide technical support and translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Implement computer systems inventory and maintenance programs

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred

Experience: Minimum 7 years IT experience with 3 years in Manufacturing. Expertise in network design, security, and infrastructure in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of GxP regulations and international work environments.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite

About Kyowa Kirin:

Kyowa Kirin is committed to equal employment opportunities and acts with integrity in all operations. The company values diversity and compliance with laws and regulations.

Note:

Recruitment is managed by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. No agency resumes accepted without direct contact from Kyowa Kirin. Unsolicited resumes will not incur fees.


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