Senior Manager, IT Business Applications - PLM
Intuitive Surgical
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Information Services / Technology (IT)
Posted on March 27, 2019
Job: IT/Information Systems
Primary Location: United States-California-US-CA-Sunnyvale
Schedule: Full-time
Requisition ID: 190709
Description
Opportunity:
If you exemplify our values and want to be part of Company that is really passionate about providing value for the patients and customers we serve, this is the role for you.
The Senior Manager, IT Business Applications -PLM is responsible for the development of information technology systems and solutions which enable the advancement of the Engineering and Regulatory functions. The job requires the senior manager to work closely with diverse business partners in developing IT strategies and implementing those strategies timely and cost effectively. At the same time the senior manager must ensure the resources, processes and standards are in place to effectively support existing systems.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities
The senior manager Business applications-PLM is responsible for the following applications:
Goal Setting, Planning and Organization:
Leadership and Team Management:
Skill/Job Requirements:
Competency Requirements: (Competency is based on: education, training, skills and experience.) In order to adequately perform the responsibilities of this position the individual must have:
We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Primary Location: United States-California-US-CA-Sunnyvale
Schedule: Full-time
Requisition ID: 190709
Description
Company Description:
Who is Intuitive Surgical? The numbers tell an amazing story. Learn more about our company.
Joining Intuitive Surgical means joining a team dedicated to using technology to benefit patients by improving surgical efficacy and decreasing surgical invasiveness, with patient safety as our highest priority.Opportunity:
If you exemplify our values and want to be part of Company that is really passionate about providing value for the patients and customers we serve, this is the role for you.
The Senior Manager, IT Business Applications -PLM is responsible for the development of information technology systems and solutions which enable the advancement of the Engineering and Regulatory functions. The job requires the senior manager to work closely with diverse business partners in developing IT strategies and implementing those strategies timely and cost effectively. At the same time the senior manager must ensure the resources, processes and standards are in place to effectively support existing systems.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities
• Serve and act as the primary contact for all IT-related matters for the PLM function in matters concerning Product Collaboration, Product Governance for - Engineering, Supply Chain departments, Regulatory , etc..• Provide overall direction for PLM and its integrated solutions within the IT Application’s group• Manage production support for Agile PLM or other PLM solutions, its integrations and customizations ensuring responsiveness to customer requests and quality of work• Manage quarterly goals, team capacity planning and priorities related to PLM system enhancements and its integrated solutions.• Manage and Lead, drive high cost, high benefit large scale projects from ideation through implementations.• Assist the Director of Business Applications in the implementation and team adherence to Regulatory standards, internal controls and processes for the Applications team (including Project Management Office standards and processes)• Maintain business partnership with Regulatory organizations on strategy, roadmap and business process with applications systems support.• Ensure internal controls are followed and exceptions are reported immediately• Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change within the assigned business functions.• Resolve problems in a timely manner and escalate when necessary• Remain at the forefront of industry practices and application development and integrations.
The senior manager Business applications-PLM is responsible for the following applications:
• PLM and its integrations with SAP ERP, MES, Label Management System, PDM, Learning Management System, Windchill Content Management System and other systems.
Goal Setting, Planning and Organization:
• Work with senior management to develop long-term plans for the deployment of IT solutions for the assigned business area• Develop long term work and resource plans for the team• Communicate team work plans to other teams within the IT group• Assist in the development of the department annual budget for major projects, licenses and monthly forecasts• Develop performance metrics and report actual performance of the team
Leadership and Team Management:
Qualifications• Challenge team members to develop as leaders• Work to ensure team members attain goals and pursue excellence.• Review the work of team members and address performance issues timely and as appropriate• Serve as a coach and mentor for team members• Create job descriptions and define responsibilities for team members• Conduct annual performance reviews for assigned staff• Create career and training plans and ensure execution• Acknowledge and appreciate team member contributions as appropriate• Conduct regular status meetings with team members• Resolve team conflict and communication issues as necessary• Conduct performance improvement plans as necessary
Skill/Job Requirements:
Competency Requirements: (Competency is based on: education, training, skills and experience.) In order to adequately perform the responsibilities of this position the individual must have:
• Experience managing business applications teams supporting PLM and its integrations.• In depth knowledge of Oracle Agile PLM’s functionality, technology, infrastructure landscape. Also a good understanding of Windchill PLM is Technology is desirable.• At least 10 years of in-depth experience designing, implementing and supporting business applications for PLM requirements.• Ability to influence business teams, including management, in the selection and design of technology solutions as well as implementation and support approaches.• Successful track record in working and managing cross-functional, cross-team projects.• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, and ability to deal with ambiguity in a rapidly changing business environment.• Strong project and program management skills.• Bachelors in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent.
We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
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