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Business Systems Manager

Hatfield Permanent View Job Description
A senior leadership role responsible for driving IT service strategy, performance, and compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment. You will lead digital transformation, ensure business system resilience, and act as the key bridge between IT and site operations, safeguarding continuity and enabling long-term growth.
  • Senior leadership role driving Systems strategy within Manufacturing environment
  • Competitive package on offer

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the life science industry, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. The company values expertise and offers a structured environment to support professional growth.

Job Description

  • Lead IT service and business systems strategy, performance, and compliance within a GxP-regulated environment
  • Act as the senior IT partner to site leadership, aligning digital capability with business priorities
  • Own and prioritise the digital portfolio, ensuring investment aligns with strategic goals
  • Provide executive oversight of programmes, managing risk, governance, and delivery outcomes
  • Ensure systems are validated, audit-ready, and meet regulatory and operational requirements
  • Drive business continuity planning and proactive risk management
  • Lead vendor strategy, supplier relationships, and commercial negotiations
  • Build and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration
  • Align regional IT governance with global standards and frameworks
  • Support enterprise-wide digital and smart manufacturing initiatives



The Successful Applicant

A successful Business Systems Manager should have:

  • Strong experience leading IT services and business systems in a regulated (GxP) environment
  • Proven track record in system validation, change control, and data integrity
  • Experience defining and executing IT strategy at site or regional level
  • Background in digital transformation within operational or manufacturing environments
  • Demonstrated leadership of teams, including coaching and capability development
  • Strong vendor management and budget control experience
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge IT and business functions
  • Knowledge of IT service frameworks and governance (e.g., ITIL, PRINCE2, Agile)
  • Strong decision-making, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills
  • Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (certifications beneficial)



What's on Offer

  • Comprehensive salary benefits package to support your well-being.
  • Permanent position offering stability and career progression opportunities.
  • Engaging work environment in Hatfield, with a focus on innovative solutions.



This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Business Systems Manager to make an impact in the life science industry. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Dan Jones
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7057991
Phone number
+442072692191

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
Senior IT Management
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Hatfield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dan Jones
Consultant phone
+442072692191
Job reference
JN-072026-7057991