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 role involving leading a talented development team, owning system architecture, and delivering scalable, critical solutions to support global operations.
What you’ll do:
1. Lead a high-performing internal development team across major technical initiatives
2. Architect and evolve a robust, scalable systems & data landscape
3. Ensure 24/7 system reliability
4. Champion best practices across SDLC and maintain comprehensive documentation
5. Coach and mentor team members and stakeholders in modern tools & methods
6. Collaborate with IT and business leaders to develop innovative, value-driven solutions
7. Work with vendors to ensure smooth operation of systems like ERP, QMS, and PLM
What you bring:
1. Hands-on leadership experience in tech development within Medical Devices or advanced manufacturing
2. Expertise in system architecture and design
3. Proven experience managing support teams for global, 24/7 operations
4. Proficiency in Azure, Java, and API integration
5. Experience with vendor management, especially ERP, QMS, and PLM systems
6. Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and development
If you enjoy hands-on leadership and making impactful changes, this is an excellent opportunity for you!
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