Senior Manager Technical Product Management

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Job Function: Technology Product & Platform ManagementJob Sub Function: Technical Product ManagementJob Category:People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:Beerse, Antwerp, BelgiumJob Description:We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Manager
- IT Manufacturing Site Leader located in Beerse, Belgium (5 days a week on site).
The Senior Manager, IT Manufacturing Site Leader serves as the trusted Strategic technology partner and primary JJT point of contact for site leadership. The role translates site priorities, operational challenges, and risks into a coordinated digital agenda while safeguarding a reliable, secure, compliant, and sustainable technology landscape. It is accountable for business partnership, digital demand and investment, end-to-end site technology, and technology lifecycle and compliance.
Leadership Profile: Business-focused and technology-aware; risk-conscious and collaborative; accountable and outcome-driven. Bridge business needs and the right technology, owning end-to-end system reliability and future product strategy, driving adoption, safeguard performance, and enabling the site to run seamlessly
- delivering sustained value to our patients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and coordination of manufacturing site technology solutions, working with enterprise product teams, Technology Services, and delivery partners to support deployment and ongoing operations in alignment with segment and enterprise IT strategies.
Translate site priorities, operational challenges, and risks into a business-led technology roadmap spanning short
- and mid-term horizons (0–5 years), using a business-first technology perspective and ensuring alignment with segment product and business strategies.
Serve as the trusted technology partner and primary JJT point of contact for site leadership and key business stakeholders, fostering strong collaboration between manufacturing, supply chain, and technology teams and coordinating digital topics and escalations.
Own the identification, translation, prioritization, delivery, and lifecycle management of site technology demand and capabilities, identifying capability gaps, pain points, and opportunities early while balancing measurable business value, cost, risk, resources, and dependencies.
Ensure local technology solutions are aligned to standard enterprise product categories, driving consistency, scalability, and optimization across the manufacturing network. Contribute to a global standardized eco-system of systems/applications.
Develop and maintain site IT roadmap, help shape business case development and investment justification in partnership with business and finance stakeholders.
Drive speed‑to‑value through effective execution models, including Agile and iterative delivery practices where appropriate.
Establish and lead regular cadence of communications with site stakeholders to provide visibility into roadmap progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes.
Partner with Technology Services and external vendors to ensure appropriate resourcing, delivery quality, adherence to timelines and budgets, and active governance of partner performance.
Accountable for site‑level IT financial management, including operating budgets, total cost of ownership, year‑over‑year cost optimization, and alignment with enterprise planning processes.
Identify and lead opportunities to improve operational efficiency, system reliability, and cost effectiveness of plant technology solutions.
Own end-to-end operational performance and technology-related continuity for the site, including incident management, escalation coordination, root cause analysis, service governance, service-level adherence, risk management, and continuous improvement of reliability metrics.
Ensure quality, safety, regulatory compliance, cybersecurity, risk management, reliability, and technology lifecycle management practices are embedded into site roadmaps, maintaining visibility and active mitigation of technical debt, compliance requirements, and critical dependencies.
Provide site technology leadership and coordinate internal team members and vendors to deliver consistent, high-quality IT serv