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# Global Application Manager

- **Company:** Brandt, Raphael
- **Location:** Heidelberg, Germany
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Cyber Security, Data Systems, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Chromeleon, SQL Databases, Information Technology, GXP
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://api.relaxx.center/r/4eff5363b10f4024bd8319c4db84197a?pid=2002139&mpid=1295957&prid=1021081&tid=30

## About the Role

* Degree in IT, technical or technical field with skills and experience in managing IT
 * Advanced experience with IT applications used in a manufacturing - Quality Controlled environment, like Laboratory Information Management Systems and Chromatography Data Systems. Experience specifically with Labvantage, LABS/Q and Chromeleon is considered a plus
 * Experience in leading IT projects and project team members
 * SQL database knowledge
 * Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including qualification and validation activities, is considered a plus
 * Goal oriented, able to work to deadlines and motivate
 * High level of commitment and willingness to perform
 * Fluent in English, speaking German, French, Italian or Portuguese is considered a plus

## Description

* Acts as Global System Owner and System Administrator for multiple applications
 * Leads the evaluation of new application and upgrades (new features) together with the service provider, site IT departments and business key users
 * Ensure the application performs as expected by the business, by providing support & troubleshooting and deploying enhancements
 * Manage and follow up on outsourced support
 * Establishes training programs as necessary for key-users
 * Ensures the qualification and validation activities for global GxP applications
 * Single point of contact for the suppliers and key users of the applications
 * Ensures, with support of global IT security, service provider and local IT departments, that security and privacy requirements are respected
 * Point of contact in case of audits


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