Manufacturing IT Lead - AI-Enabled Ops & Compliance

BioSpace; South Brunswick (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligible

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Match

Paid Holidays

PTO

Volunteer Time

Job summary

Tris Pharma, Inc. is seeking an experienced IT Manager, Manufacturing Systems to lead technology-driven transformation across manufacturing operations at our Monmouth Junction facility in NJ.

The role focuses on applying automation, data analytics, AI, and agentic AI to improve efficiency, compliance readiness, and decision support in a highly regulated environment. Strong collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and engineering is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT, CS, Engineering or related field with 7+ years of IT experience in regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience supporting manufacturing systems, automation, analytics, AI-enabled solutions, ERP or plant tech is required.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, data integrity, validation, and change control practices.
• Experience with Microsoft AI and analytics stack (Copilot, Power Platform, Power BI, Azure AI).

Responsibilities

• Lead AI-enabled transformation across manufacturing, packaging, quality, supply chain, engineering, and plant operations.
• Partner with functions to identify AI and automation opportunities to reduce manual work and improve decision-making.
• Define and implement an AI platform, data sources, integrations, security, governance and validation considerations.
• Ensure solutions align with GxP, data security, privacy, change control and compliance requirements.
• Provide training and support; drive adoption of AI tools and human-in-the-loop processes.

Skills

AI & Analytics

Manufacturing IT

cGMP

Data Integrity

Validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Power Platform

Power BI

Azure OpenAI

Job description

Tris Pharma, Inc. is seeking an experienced IT Manager, Manufacturing Systems to lead technology-driven transformation across manufacturing operations at our Monmouth Junction facility in NJ.

The role focuses on applying automation, data analytics, AI, and agentic AI to improve efficiency, compliance readiness, and decision support in a highly regulated environment. Strong collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and engineering is required.