Role: IT Application Development Manager
Location: Europe (preferably UK/ France/ Netherlands/ Italy), Remote
Spencer Rigby has partnered with a global Ophthalmic Medical Device company looking for a hands-on IT Application Development Manager who’s ready to take charge, drive smart solutions, and shape the digital backbone of company systems and data landscape.
This isn’t just another management role; this is a high-impact opportunity to lead a talented development team, own system architecture, and deliver scalable, business-critical solutions that fuel global operations.
What you’ll do:
* Lead a high-performing internal development team across all major technical initiatives
* Architect and evolve a robust, scalable systems & data landscape
* Ensure 24/7 system reliability
* Champion best practices across SDLC and keep documentation sharp
* Coach and mentor both team members and stakeholders in modern tools & methods
* Partner with IT and business leaders to turn complex needs into clever, value-driven solutions
* Collaborate with top-tier vendors to keep key systems like ERP, QMS & PLM running smoothly
What You Bring:
* Hands-on leadership experience in tech development within the Medical Device or advanced manufacturing space
* Expertise architecting and designing new and current systems
* Proven track record of leading support teams in maintaining applications for a global, 24/7 operational business
* Comprehensive expertise in Azure, Java, and API integration
* Extensive experience in vendor management, particularly with ERP, QMS, and PLM systems
* Strong leadership abilities with a focus on coaching and developing team members
If you're a tech leader who loves rolling up your sleeves and making real change, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
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