Head Of Information Technology

Dear Candidate,

Greetings of the day!

We are hiring for the position of Cluster Head IT (GM) - API and Formulation verticals for Aurangabad location.

Purpose :

To lead and create & execute strategy align technology initiatives that support innovation, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and data security across all business functions.

Role & responsibilities :

1. IT Strategy & Leadership :

Develop and execute IT strategy aligned with the company's business and regulatory goals.

Lead digital transformation initiatives across departments (e.G., R&D, manufacturing, QA, regulatory affairs).

Assist manufacturing units in adopting Industry 4.0 solutions (automation, AI).

Strategizing and implementing technology that results in company growth.

Effective MIS Generation with Minimum Effort and Duplication of Effort.

2. Infrastructure & Operations Management :

Oversee IT infrastructure (network, servers, storage).

Ensure system availability , scalability, and performance across locations.

Manage disaster recovery and business continuity plans .

3. Regulatory Compliance & Validation :

Ensure all IT systems comply with FDA, EMA, MHRA , and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations.

Oversee CSV (Computer System Validation) processes and documentation.

Implement audit-ready systems and support internal / external audits.

4. Data Governance & Security :

Implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive data.

Ensure data integrity , privacy, and secure handling of patient / clinical trial information.

Oversee backup, archiving, and retention policies in line with regulatory requirements.

5. Business Applications Management :

Oversee deployment and support for :

ERP systems (e.G., SAP, SAP HANA)

LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems)

Caliber (QMS Operation Systems)

Ensure seamless integration between systems (e.G., between LIMS and SAP).

6. Team & Vendor Management :

Lead and develop the IT team (support, infrastructure, developers, analysts).

Manage external vendors , consultants, and service level agreements (SLAs).

Budget planning and cost optimization for IT resources.

7. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Preferred candidate profile :

Expertise requires - SAP S4Hana, All Lab solution applications and IT Infrastructure & Security.

Experience : 18+Years in Pharma (API / Formulation) Industry.

Team Management of 20+ team members across all locations.

Perks and benefits :

As per Industry Standard

Interested candidates can share their profiles at poonamm@harmanfinochem.com