Head of Information Technology

As a Cluster Head IT (GM and above) at our company located in Aurangabad, you will play a crucial role in leading and implementing IT strategies that drive innovation, ensure regulatory compliance, enhance operational efficiency, and strengthen data security across all business functions. Your responsibilities will include developing and executing IT strategies in alignment with the company's business and regulatory objectives, spearheading digital transformation initiatives, assisting manufacturing units in adopting Industry 4.0 solutions, and implementing technologies that contribute to the company's growth. You will also be responsible for generating effective MIS reports with minimal effort and avoiding duplication of work. In addition, you will oversee the management of IT infrastructure such as networks, servers, and storage, ensuring system availability, scalability, and performance across various locations. Disaster recovery and business continuity planning will also fall under your purview. Ensuring regulatory compliance with FDA, EMA, MHRA, and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations, overseeing Computer System Validation (CSV) processes, and implementing audit-ready systems will be critical aspects of your role. You will also be accountable for implementing cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive data, maintaining data integrity and privacy, and overseeing backup, archiving, and retention policies in accordance with regulatory standards. Managing the deployment and support of ERP systems, LIMS, and QMS operation systems, ensuring seamless integration between different platforms, leading and developing the IT team, managing external vendors and service level agreements, as well as budget planning and cost optimization for IT resources will be key components of your responsibilities. The ideal candidate for this role would have at least 18 years of experience in the Pharma (API/Formulation) industry, including team management experience with over 20 team members across multiple locations. If you are passionate about driving IT initiatives that contribute to business success and are eager to take on this challenging role, we invite you to share your profile with us at poonamm@harmanfinochem.com. Perks and benefits offered will be as per industry standards.,