Senior Site IT Analyst – Manufacturing Operations

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Your Role: Senior Site IT Analyst – Manufacturing Operations

As the Senior Site IT Analyst, you will be the primary on-site IT partner for the Clinton & Terre Haute Manufacturing facility, supporting manufacturing, laboratory, and business operations. You will be responsible for maintaining reliable and secure IT infrastructure while partnering with Operational Technology (OT) stakeholders to implement technology solutions that enable safe and efficient operations.

Your Responsibilities:

• Ensure the reliability, availability, and security of site IT systems and services supporting manufacturing and laboratory operations, while troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a compliant manner.
• Serve as the primary on-site IT contact for site leadership and as the key liaison to regional and global IT teams, vendors, and service providers.
• Build strong partnerships with business and operational stakeholders to identify needs and deliver effective technology solutions.
• Provide local support for enterprise applications and maintain end-to-end ownership of site-specific systems, including validation and change control.
• Lead and manage multiple technology projects simultaneously, including scope definition, risk management, and status communication.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent level of experience).
• Experience: Minimum of 7 years of hands-on IT experience and 3 years of IT project management experience, preferably in manufacturing, laboratory, or regulated environments.
• Technical Expertise: Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with enterprise infrastructure, including networking, Cisco technologies, virtual server environments, Windows Server, VMware, storage and archiving services, Azure, and SolarWinds, as well as IT service management practices and platforms (e.g., ITIL and ServiceNow).

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (preferred qualifications):

• Strong understanding of manufacturing-related computer systems, HMI, PLCs, and data flows.
• Knowledge of computer system validation (CSV), CAPA, and documentation practices within GxP environments.
• Experience with quality systems such as Veeva Vault.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments.

Additional Information:

• Travel: 10%
• Location: Clinton, IN - On-site

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

Elanco Benefits and Perks:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:

• Multiple relocation packages
• Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
• 8-week parental leave
• 9 Employee Resource Groups
• Annual bonus offering
• Up to 6% 401K matching

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