Site Tech Cluster Lead

Job Purpose

The Site Tech Cluster Lead (Pakistan and Indonesia) collaborates with GSK functions and the 3 site teams in Pakistan (Karachi WW, Karachi F268, Korangi) and 1 in Indonesia (Pulogadung) to build local capability and drive measurable value from existing & new innovative tech at the four sites. The role is accountable for ensuring all site Tech systems are available, secure and compliant with GSK Tech standards.  Manages internal & external Tech providers against expected service levels. Implementation of foundational, advanced & digital Tech solutions to support and drive improvement in site safety, service, cost & quality KPIs for all four sites. collaborates with other GSK functions to ensure IT/OT networks remain secure and compliant with GSK standards.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Graduate in Science (Computing, Networking, Security, Engineering, Applications & software) or similar vocational qualification in technical discipline

• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of implementing Tech projects at an operation led locations

• Strong expertise in current Tech solutions available in the marketplace

• Proven ability to share best practices, develop capability across the site teams and champion the application of current & novel Digital, Data & Analytics technology for problems solving & continuous improvement  

• Strong understanding of Manufacturing processes and critical controls for quality & compliance

• Proven capabilities to manage multiple sites and build strong working relationship with multiple site leadership teams

• Preferably with at least 3 years of experience as a manager

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborates & agrees with site senior leadership team (SLT) priorities for key Tech projects & strategy for the four sites over multiple years, benchmarking with other GSK sites and externally within the industry 

• Manages local Tech teams in the delivery of foundational & advanced & innovation projects relating to Tech to maximise value for the site working within agile, value driven methodology

• Champions Tech builds capability across all site teams through a range of learning resources & hands on user training.  Works with SLTs to identify and resolve any capability gaps    

• Acts as site Tech subject matter expert (SME), maintaining & sharing deep site Tech expertise & knowledge, facilitates input when appropriate from other internal & external subject matter experts

• Leads cross-functional teams at site to deliver value through Tech led projects

• Build internal & external collaboration with local Tech vendors, universities & other companies in addition to collaborating with GSK functions to stay current with latest Tech & industry trends

• Drives ongoing process to ensure site Tech remains secure & minimizes vulnerability risks

• Manages site Tech budgets and resources

• Establish effective relationships with different partners within and outside the organization through written and verbal communication.

Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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