IT&D Manager Factory (Mira-VE)

We are Reckitt

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Information Technology & Digital

In IT&D, you'll be a force for good, whether you're championing cyber security, defining how we harness the power of technology to improve our business, or working with data to guide the innovation of consumer loved products.
Working globally across functions, you'll own your projects and process from start to finish, with the influence and visibility to achieve what needs to be done. And if you're willing to bring your ideas to the table, you'll get the support and investment to make them happen.
Your potential will never be wasted. You'll get the space and support to take your development to the next level. Every day, there will be opportunities to learn from peers and leaders through working on exciting, varied projects with real impact. And because our work spans so many different businesses, from Research and Product Development to Sales, you'll keep learning exciting new approaches.

About the role

The role is based in Mira (VE), Italy to support transformation in our production facility to provide direct engagement with the factory teams. The selected candidate will work hand in hand with business leadership to implement business, process, data and technology standards as part of a global transformation programme, as well as ensuring that Business Unit and site‑specific demands are considered.

In managing the relationship, this person will also continuously monitor support service to the factories, coordinate communications and escalations in critical situations and champion a healthy and stable factory IT ecosystem.

The IT&D Manager – Factory reports to the site IT&D Director and will work in cooperation with the Manufacturing product organisation as well as the site and plant directors and the operational teams. The role is part of a wider of business facing IT&D personnel taking account of all of Reckitt.

Your responsibilities

The IT&D Manager – Factory is a key role within the IT&D organisation and this role will be responsible for relationship and demand management for the site factory.

The IT&D Manager – Factory will be responsible to activate IT&D initiatives in the factories, accountable for driving global programme deployment through factories in scope.

IT&D Manager Factory will be responsible and accountable to guarantee IT&D service are properly applied through our partner to the site in order to have an effective user experience.

Establishing a relationship with factory leadership, this person will ensure that there is a clear communication line between all parties and that stakeholders buy in and commit to a transformation journey.

The experience we're looking for

• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Experience of working in a complex organisation with a global scope. FMCG experience desirable but not essential (6 + years)
• Demonstrable Manufacturing process understanding and proficiency; experience with IT Operating Model alongside Industrial Automation and Industry 4.0
• Project Management and Change Management skills desirable
• Knowledge of key Industrial Automation and Data Analytics systems desirable

The skills for success

• Great business partnering: build relationships with the Reckitt Manufacturing community within the region, as well as the global IT&D communities.
• The candidate must be confident to guide and challenge the thinking of leaders through superior communication and presentation skills
• Work within a matrix environment providing support and deliverables for Solutions Delivery and Demand Management from the resource pool
• Oversight on the relationship and execution of Manufacturing operations with sufficient process understanding to present solutions to business teams, whilst equally articulating problems to technical or delivery teams.
• Sound judgment and strong IT&D and commercial acumen: persistent and focused on the best possible outcome for Reckitt and aligning outcomes to the business goals; In line with agreed plans ensure successful delivery of local and global projects.

• Ensure global technical and information standards are always implemented and complied with
• Must be a proactive self‑starter: able to network, learn and take decisions independently; able to clarify and document unclear situations, set standards and drive out uncertainty
• Attitude to thrive in a fast‑moving, demanding, dynamic and ambiguous environment, with the personal integrity to make positive change and continuously look for improvement opportunities
• The IT&D manager Factory will be responsible as well of overseen and deliver trough our partner a good level of service and effective user experience with IT&D equipment and infra

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short‑term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always "tick all the boxes". That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.