Director, Enterprise Applications

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Phenomenex, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Phenomenex isn't your typical scientific company. Founded nearly 40 years ago, Phenomenex is a global technology leader committed to developing novel analytical chemistry solutions that solve the separation and purification challenges of researchers, advancing the future of scientific analysis and investigation, ensuring the quality of essentials like your food, water, shampoo, and even cold medication. Be part of our global success and together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The
Enterprise Applications Director
is responsible for leading the strategy, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise systems that support manufacturing, supply chain, commercial operations, quality, and regulatory compliance, while ensuring the delivery of technology capabilities that drive business growth.

This position reports to the CIO and is part of the IT function located in Torrance, CA and will be will be fully remote.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Contribute to the overall strategy and technology direction of Enterprise Applications with a focus on technology choices and IT projects that will help deliver the future of Phenomenex.
• Partner with R&D, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, regulatory, commercial, and finance leaders to deliver technology solutions that drive operational excellence, compliance, and competitive differentiation.
• Develop and manage global technology teams, fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
• Develop, maintain and deploy a 5-year Enterprise Applications roadmap that balances modernizing the core as well as re-imagining the future, with the right-sized foundation of security, compliance and governance.
• Lead digital transformation initiatives, such as system consolidations, cloud migrations, and implementation of advanced analytics solutions.
• Ensure compliance with security, data privacy and regulatory requirements including Sarbanes Oxley, PCI and other regulations as relevant, help manage the Enterprise Risk Management, and Business continuity plans.
• Drive execution through effective deployment of Danaher Business Systems.

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

• Degree/diploma in a technical or business-related field, such as Information Systems, Computer Science, Sciences, Business Administration, or Economics
• 10 or more years of relevant work experience in progressive leadership positions, with 5+ years in managing application support or business system solution services globally.
• 5+ years of people management experience, including hiring, performance management and career development.
• Experience with Software Development Methodologies including Change Control, Development, QA, and deployment.
• Ability to troubleshoot, research and solve technically challenging problems involving integrated systems

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements

• Ability to travel - 30%, overnight, within US and Internationally.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Use of Artificial Intelligence in designing and developing enterprise solutions
• Knowledge of standard manufacturing and order to cash processes

Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Phenomenex we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Phenomenex can provide.

The annual salary range for this role is $180,000 - $220,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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