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Enterprise IT Operations Lead

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Hybrid
Lessines
Senior level
Hybrid
Lessines
Senior level
Lead the operations of technical systems, ensuring reliability and security while optimizing performance and managing risks for the organization's IT ecosystem.
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Job Description
About the role:
At Takeda, we believe that technology and digital innovation are the backbone of our success. Therefore, the Data & Digital Technology (DD&T) department is at the core of our digital transformation, responding proactively to evolving business and technological landscapes.
As the Enterprise IT Operations Lead , you will be at the heart of our digital ecosystem, ensuring that our critical systems operate securely aligned with business objectives.
How you will contribute:
Reporting to the Head of DD&T, you will be responsible for supporting our project portfolio leveraging the diverse skills set of your team composed of key enterprise solutions SMEs.
System Management & Maintenance:

  • Oversee daily operations of technical systems.
  • Ensure systems function reliably and efficiently.
  • Perform regular maintenance, updates, and security enhancements.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for business and IT teams.


System Optimization:

  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve system performance.
  • Enhance functionality and user experience.
  • Monitor and adjust system configurations when needed.


Technical Strategy & Development:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and provide status updates.
  • Communicate use case benefits and impacts to executives.
  • Support design decisions and validate assumptions.
  • Develop and document new digital products.
  • Identify and deliver suitable solutions and services.


Risk Management & Compliance:

  • Identify and manage IT-related risks.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Maintain scalability, reliability and security of technical solutions.


What you bring to Takeda
We're looking for someone who is passionate about technology and ready to make a real impact. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and love solving complex challenges, you'll fit right in! Here's what will help you succeed in this role:

  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Strong experience in system administration, technical management, or technology leadership.
  • At least 5 years working in Operations - whether it's production, quality, maintenance, or logistics.
  • A solid track record in vendor management, business partnering, and contract negotiation. • Hands-on experience with automation and scripting - you know how to make things run smoothly.
  • Familiarity with big manufacturing systems like Oracle, SAP, MES, or LIMS. • A good understanding of system architecture, cloud platforms, and digital product development - you see the big picture.
  • A keen eye for cybersecurity, risk management, and regulatory compliance to keep everything secure.
  • The ability to work across teams and communicate effectively - whether it's with IT pros, business leaders, or external partners.
  • Fluency in French and English to connect with a global team.


More About Us
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
Empowering our people to shine:
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, or characteristics, marital or other status. At Takeda, we embrace diversity as a whole.
Locations
BEL - Lessines
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time

Top Skills

Automation
Cloud Platforms
Lims
Mes
Oracle
SAP
Scripting
System Architecture

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