Senior IT Manager (Pharmaceutical)

PM Consulting; Calabarzon; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Consulting in Canlubang, Laguna is seeking a Senior IT Manager to balance strategic technology initiatives with hands-on operational work. You will lead IT infrastructure, SAP, and enterprise systems while guiding a talented IT team to deliver reliable technology services.

The role requires strong leadership, project delivery, and collaboration with business stakeholders to translate requirements into practical IT solutions that drive business improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of IT experience with leadership of an IT function.
• Experience in FMCG/pharma manufacturing sector desirable.
• Strong SAP and enterprise systems knowledge.
• Proven ability to balance strategic and hands-on IT work.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall IT function and set priorities aligned with business needs.
• Oversee IT infrastructure, SAP, and daily technology operations.
• Drive IT projects and system implementations from planning to execution.
• Identify opportunities to improve IT processes and efficiency.
• Provide hands-on technical support for critical IT concerns.
• Manage technology resources, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure enterprise systems and IT infrastructure support reliable operations.
• Lead and develop the IT team with clear priorities and performance expectations.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate tech needs into solutions.

Skills

IT leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Location: Canlubang, Laguna

Work Setup: Full Onsite

Role Overview

The Senior IT Manager will oversee the company’s overall IT function, balancing strategic technology initiatives with hands-on involvement in operational requirements. The role will lead IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, systems, and technology operations while supporting business improvements through technology and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall IT function and establish priorities aligned with business and operational needs.
• Oversee IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, SAP, and day-to-day technology operations.
• Drive IT projects, systems implementations, and technology-related initiatives from planning through execution.
• Identify opportunities to improve IT processes, systems, and operational efficiency.
• Provide hands-on technical and operational support when required, particularly for critical IT concerns and projects.
• Manage and coordinate technology resources, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure effective IT service delivery.
• Ensure enterprise systems and IT infrastructure support reliable and efficient business operations.
• Lead and develop the IT team while establishing clear priorities, processes, and performance expectations.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand technology requirements and translate them into practical IT solutions.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of IT experience, including significant experience managing or leading an IT function.
• Proven experience combining strategic IT leadership with hands-on operational and technical involvement.
• Experience in a large FMCG or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Strong working knowledge of SAP and enterprise systems.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, and technology operations.
• Proven experience handling IT projects, systems implementations, and project management.
• Process-oriented with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively at both strategic and tactical levels.