Role: IT Application Development Manager
Location: Europe (preferably UK, France, Netherlands, Italy)
Remote
Spencer Rigby has partnered with a global Ophthalmic Medical Device company seeking a hands-on IT Application Development Manager who is ready to lead, innovate, and shape the digital infrastructure of the company's systems and data landscape.
This is a high-impact leadership role where you will manage a talented development team, own system architecture, and deliver scalable, business-critical solutions supporting global operations.
Responsibilities:
* Lead a high-performing internal development team across all major technical initiatives.
* Design and evolve a robust, scalable systems & data landscape.
* Ensure 24/7 system reliability.
* Promote best practices throughout the SDLC and maintain clear documentation.
* Mentor team members and stakeholders in modern tools and methodologies.
* Collaborate with IT and business leaders to develop innovative, value-driven solutions.
* Work with vendors to ensure smooth operation of key systems like ERP, QMS, and PLM.
Qualifications:
* Hands-on leadership experience in tech development within the Medical Device or advanced manufacturing sectors.
* Proficiency in architecting and designing systems.
* Experience leading support teams in a global, 24/7 operational environment.
* Expertise in Azure, Java, and API integration.
* Vendor management experience, especially with ERP, QMS, and PLM systems.
* Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and team development.
If you are a proactive tech leader passionate about making impactful changes, this is an excellent opportunity for you!
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