Senior Product Manager (Historian Software Specialist)
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Role Summary
The Senior Product Manager is a subject matter expert (SME) for the usage of Historian Software as well as integration capabilities across GSK’s global manufacturing sites. The role provides technical and problem-solving expertise as well as strategic direction and lifecycle management for key digital products (aligned to business goals and customer needs) as well as define how the historians fit strategically within the Smart Manufacturing technology landscape. You will develop and manage the roadmap for Historian systems aligning with business needs and compliance requirements. This includes overseeing data collection, storage and accessibility and managing efforts to integrate Historian systems with other platforms and tools. Day-to-day you will support the global manufacturing site network, working cross-functionally to define product vision, shape roadmaps, and drive delivery. Throughout you will mentor product owners and influence (guide) key and senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve product strategy in alignment with business aims and customer outcomes. This extends to defining and maintaining the product roadmap to ensure prioritisation reflects strategic value and technical feasibility.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to root cause analysis, to develop technical solutions and problem solving in the AspenTech InfoPlus.21 suite (IP.21) of tools and in AspenTech Inmation.
- Collaborate with central tech functions to ensure data integration to cloud based platforms
- Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and business teams to deliver high-impact solutions (including establishing and tracking success metrics for product adoption, performance, and support effectiveness).
- Oversee backlog management to ensure items are well-defined, estimated, and aligned with roadmap goals.
- Address any IT risks (eg; Business Continuity Planning, IT security, and confidential data management).
- Manage engagement with strategic partners and vendors (including contract addendums and delivery oversight).
- Contribute to future expansion initiatives (eg; Manufacturing Data Management and Factory Integration).
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a relevant technical subject
- Required: Experience / Knowledge of managing Historian systems (or similar data platforms)
- Required: Understanding of data governance and compliance (ideally obtained from a highly-regulated environment)
- Required: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Preferred: Knowledge / experience of GMP would be highly advantageous
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Experience with data management, integration, and cloud platforms
- Continuous improvement mindset and hands-on approach
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a relevant technical subject
Additional Requirements
- Location: Ideally based at one of the GSK manufacturing sites in the UK, Europe or the USA; options for sites in India also considered. Location and hybrid-working can be discussed during the interview process.