Role: IT Application Development Manager
Location: Europe (preferably UK, France, Netherlands, Italy) - Remote
Spencer Rigby has partnered with a global Ophthalmic Medical Device company to find 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 role offers a high-impact opportunity to lead a talented development team, own system architecture, and deliver scalable, business-critical solutions that support global operations.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead a high-performing internal development team across major technical initiatives.
2. Architect and evolve a robust, scalable systems and data landscape.
3. Ensure 24/7 system reliability.
4. Champion best practices across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and maintain sharp documentation.
5. Coach and mentor team members and stakeholders in modern tools and methods.
6. Partner with IT and business leaders to develop clever, value-driven solutions for complex needs.
7. Collaborate with vendors to ensure smooth operation of key systems like ERP, QMS, and PLM.
Qualifications:
1. Hands-on leadership experience in tech development within the Medical Device or advanced manufacturing sector.
2. Expertise in architecting and designing systems.
3. Proven experience leading support teams for a global, 24/7 operational business.
4. Extensive knowledge of Azure, Java, and API integration.
5. Experience managing vendors, especially with ERP, QMS, and PLM systems.
6. Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and team development.
If you're a tech leader who enjoys hands-on work and driving meaningful change, this is an excellent opportunity for you!
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