Senior Manager, Operational Technology
at Autolus Ltd
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 30 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 01 Sep, 2024 | 7 year(s) or above | Vendors,Iso Standards,Cissp,Thinking Skills,Information Technology,Regulations,Interpersonal Skills,Pharmaceutical Manufacturing,Management Skills | No | No |
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Description:
The Operational Technology Manager at Autolus will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the company’s operational technology infrastructure. This includes ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of systems that support manufacturing processes, laboratory operations, and IT environments. The primary objective of this role is to lead a team of engineers and collaborate with internal teams, (QC, Engineering, Production, R&D, QA, Validation) and external vendors to deliver robust and secure operational technology solutions. This includes managing the integration of advanced technologies, maintaining high standards of operational excellence, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The Operational Technology Manager will play a critical role in driving continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing system performance, and supporting the company’s strategic goals through effective technology management.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Demonstrable project management abilities.
- Strong understanding of operational technology systems
- Strong understanding cybersecurity principles/frameworks and best practices for operational technology environments.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to operational technology, such as FDA regulations for pharmaceutical manufacturing and ISO standards.
- Ability to manage vendor relationships effectively.
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in operational technology or a similar role.
- Proven experience in managing teams and vendors.
- Relevant certifications in operational technology or project management (e.g., PMP, CISSP) are a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of operational technology engineers.
- Oversee daily operations to ensure team effectiveness and efficiency.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture.
- Manage relationships with technology vendors and service providers.
- Negotiate contracts and ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs).
- Monitor vendor performance and address any issues promptly.
- Develop and implement operational technology strategies to support manufacturing, laboratory, and IT operations.
- Ensure all technology systems and infrastructure are secure, reliable, and efficient.
- Oversee the maintenance and improvement of operational technology systems.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of technology systems.
- Ensure operational technology systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Implement security measures to protect systems from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
- Lead and manage technology projects from inception to completion.
- Develop project plans, allocate resources, and monitor progress.
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:7.0Max:12.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Software Engineering
Graduate
Engineering information technology or a related field
Proficient
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Stevenage, United Kingdom