IT & Software

Industrial Site Information Systems Manager

Safran Group

Burnley · Lancashire · United Kingdom

Overview

As Industrial Site Information Systems Manager, you ensure the local IS remains operational, secure, and up-to-date to support production. You act as a keyIS liaison within the site and with global IT teams, driving incident resolution, upgrades, backups, and risk management. You guide site-specific IS evolution projects and manage the local budget and dashboards. Your role blends hands-on operation with coordination across cross-functional teams to sustain manufacturing performance and safety. This position offers impact by shaping the site's information systems within a global IT framework.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain operational conditions of the site IS and production-related systems and services
  • Manage incidents within the site perimeter and ensure compliance with Safran group processes and safety standards
  • Lead hardware/software upgrades and security for local data; monitor patching and remediation plans
  • Implement backup procedures aligned with Safran group directives and IS policies
  • Apply obsolescence and risk management strategies; identify IS improvements
  • Collaborate with SNA IT teams to deploy common systems and support incident characterization
  • Support IS crisis situations via crisis units and site communications
  • Develop and monitor the site IS budget; provide regular dashboards on service efficiency
  • Act as the focal point for deploying IS solutions on site, especially in industrial computing
  • Plan and coordinate workload for the IS team; manage training and development (PDP)
  • Participate as a full member of the Workplace and Infrastructure IS team
  • Ensure HSE and security policy compliance at the site
  • Provide site Management with weekly reporting on incidents, changes, and capacity
  • Represent the IS department in site-level evolution projects
  • Engage with business units to translate needs into IS deliverables
Key requirements
  • Previous experience in an industrial site IS function
  • Knowledge of industrial production processes (Kanban, Andon) and project management tools
  • Experience with complex supply and manufacturing flows and IS systems
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Ability to navigate difficult situations and find solutions
  • Experience working with international teams
  • Proven ability to deliver information systems services on industrial sites
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Degree in Information Systems or equivalent
  • Experience in managing an IS team operationally
  • Experience with quality standards and regulatory requirements
  • Project management methodology expertise
  • Strong English communication; French language ability desirable
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Solution-oriented mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Kanban and Andon knowledge
  • Industrial IT systems and services
  • Data analytics for decision making

Reference: WJ-747_30173964

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