Manufacturing IT Transformation Leader

Our client, a leader in the Life Sciences manufacturing sector, is seeking a Manufacturing IT Transformation Leader to join their team. As a Manufacturing IT Transformation Leader, you will be part of the Digital Transformation Department supporting global manufacturing initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strategic thinking, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Manufacturing IT Transformation Leader Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey (Remote work available) Responsibilities Serve as a senior advisor to manufacturing, supply chain, and IT leadership, guiding large-scale transformation projects. Lead or support global manufacturing systems transformations, including MES deployments, EAM transformations, and automation system integrations. Design and implement future-state manufacturing IT operating models, ensuring scalability and efficiency. Develop deployment models, governance frameworks, and standardization strategies across multiple manufacturing sites worldwide. Manage risk, ensure business continuity, and oversee data governance during complex separation and carve-out initiatives. Qualifications 15+ years of experience in manufacturing environments within MedTech, Pharma, or Life Sciences sectors. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments, including GxP, validation, and traceability. Proven experience leading manufacturing systems transformations, especially MES, EAM, and OT systems. Strong knowledge of MES platforms (preferably Siemens Opcenter), EAM platforms (e.g., IBM Maximo), and ERP integrations (SAP ECC/S4). Ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels, with excellent cross-domain fluency and leadership presence. Benefits Opportunity to lead impactful transformation projects in a dynamic industry. Work with global teams and cutting-edge manufacturing technologies. Engage in strategic initiatives that shape the future of manufacturing IT systems. Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation and excellence. Competitive environment that fosters professional growth and development. Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay #J-18808-Ljbffr ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.