Are you a seasoned IT leader with deep roots in the life sciences sector? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Site Team Lead to take the reins of a high-performing team based at our client’s advanced manufacturing facility in Cork.
This is more than a traditional leadership role — it’s a chance to blend operational excellence, project delivery, and customer engagement into a meaningful impact on site performance and long-term client value. If you thrive in environments where strategic thinking meets hands-on delivery, this role was designed for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
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Acting as the primary liaison for site-level IT operations and projects, ensuring seamless coordination of support and service activities.
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Managing a dedicated team focused on delivering key managed services (MS), including support coverage, system administration, validation, and project execution.
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Leading resource planning and recruitment efforts for both managed services and professional placements across the site.
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Collaborating with cross-functional leaders – from engineering to sales – to enhance and expand our on-site IT service footprint.
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Owning service delivery metrics, financial performance tracking, and reporting to both internal leadership and client stakeholders.
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Maintaining trusted relationships with multiple on-site customer contacts, serving as the go-to point of escalation and solution.
Your Background:
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A minimum of 10 year's experience in IT systems within life sciences manufacturing, with solid grounding in MES, Process Control, and Automation technologies.
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A successful track record in both technical delivery and team leadership roles
What You Bring to the Table:
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Proven ability to lead and inspire diverse, cross-disciplinary teams while managing stakeholder expectations across multiple levels.
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Strong strategic thinking capabilities – always looking for ways to innovate and drive added value.
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Confident presenter and facilitator, with the communication skills to match.
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A proactive mindset with a strong focus on collaboration, quality, and results.