Head of Applications

Linnea SA; Lavertezzo; Hybrid; CHF 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Smart working: 1 day/week

Professional growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Linnea SA in Tessin, Switzerland, seeks an experienced Head of Applications to lead our business applications function and drive our digital transformation journey.

Reporting to the CFO, you will define and execute the company’s application, data and digitalisation roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements and technology strategy, and you will lead a team to deliver ERP, AI initiatives and data governance.

Qualifikationen

• University degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in enterprise business applications, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or another highly regulated industry is a strong plus.
• Strong ERP experience (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX, SAP, Oracle or Infor).
• Solid knowledge of GxP, Annex 11, 21 CFR Part 11, ALCOA+, CSV and data integrity.
• Experience with project/portfolio management, budgets and vendor management.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Opportunity to lead strategy, digital transformation, innovation and compliance shaping the company's digital landscape.

Aufgaben

• Lead the enterprise application landscape, including ERP, BI, CRM and document management.
• Define and execute the ERP and digital transformation roadmap, from business case to implementation and operations.
• Drive the responsible adoption of AI, automation and advanced analytics.
• Ensure GxP compliance, CSV, data integrity, cybersecurity and application governance.
• Lead the application project portfolio, budget and external vendors/system integrators.
• Manage, coach and develop the Applications team.
• Partner with Executive Management and business functions to identify technology opportunities and optimise processes.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Ausbildung

University degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX

SAP

Oracle

Infor

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking an experienced Head of Applications to lead our business applications function and drive our digital transformation journey.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will define and execute the company’s application, data and digitalisation roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements and technology strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the enterprise application landscape, including ERP, BI, CRM and document management.
• Define and execute the ERP and digital transformation roadmap, from business case to implementation and operations.
• Drive the responsible adoption of AI, automation and advanced analytics.
• Ensure GxP compliance, CSV, data integrity, cybersecurity and application governance.
• Lead the application project portfolio, budget and external vendors/system integrators.
• Manage, coach and develop the Applications team.
• Partner with Executive Management and business functions to identify technology opportunities and optimise processes.

Requirements

• University degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in enterprise business applications, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or another highly regulated industry is a strong plus.
• Strong ERP experience (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX, SAP, Oracle or Infor).
• Solid knowledge of GxP, Annex 11, 21 CFR Part 11, ALCOA+, CSV and data integrity.
• Experience with project/portfolio management, budgets and vendor management.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a technology leader who wants to combine strategy, digital transformation, innovation and compliance and have a direct impact on the evolution of the company’s digital landscape.

What We Offer

• International, collaborative and dynamic working environment.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Location: Riazzino, Switzerland (smart working: 1 day/week)