Azenta Inc.
OperationsSystemsManager
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“Operations Systems Manager at Azenta Inc.. Skills: operations systems, business analysis, leadership, project management, Lean principles. Lead the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of the systems, data, and processes that enable core business operations.. Ensure operational systems are stable, scalable, and aligned with organizational goals.”
What You'll Achieve.
dependable delivery; operational excellence; system stability; system scalability; alignment with organizational goals; Lean efficiency goals; data accuracy; data consistency; data integrity; actionable insights; streamline workflows; improve user experience; sustainable improvements; systems and processes scale effectively as the business grows.
Industry & Context.
structured problem solving through data; root-cause analysis
Reaching, Lifting, Bending., Ability to lift 50 lbs., Extended periods of standing or sitting., Right- and left-hand finger dexterity., Ability to discern colors or use of color correction glasses., Ability to work with refrigerants (e. g. , dry ice and LNs) using proper PPE., Employee will be working in an area with potentially infectious materials., Employee will be responsible for maintaining a clean work environment for enforcing and following universal precautions for bloodborne pathogens when working in an area considered to be potentially contaminated., May require occasional travel.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Operations Management, or related field required., 5+ years of experience in operations systems or business analysis, 3+ years of leadership experience managing technical or analytical teams., 3+ years experience with project VPM experience preferred, Proven success leading cross‑functional system implementations or enhancements., understanding of operational workflows, system integrations, and data structures., Excellent project management, prioritization, and organizational skills., Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements., communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Nice to Have
Master’s degree or relevant certifications (Lean, Six Sigma, PMP, CBAP) preferred., Demonstrated experience applying Lean principles to improve processes and system workflows, preferred.
What You'll Do.
and continuous improvement of the systems
and processes that enable core business operations.
Ensure operational systems are stable
and aligned with organizational goals.
Champion Lean principles through our systems
embedding Standard Work into system functionality
enabling structured problem solving through data
and leading waste reduction practices across all systems and operational workflows.
Own the roadmap for operational systems
ensuring alignment with business priorities and Lean operating principles.
Lead system governance
and release planning across all supported platforms.
and business leaders to identify opportunities for automation
and digital transformation.
Lead interactions with internal customers that utilize our systems to ensure balance between break-fix priority and enhancement activities.
Oversee requirements gathering
and documentation for system enhancements.
Ensure projects are delivered on time
and aligned with operational and Lean efficiency goals.
Drive cross‑functional alignment and communication throughout the project lifecycle.
and validation of UAT for all system changes.
Oversee the development of dashboards
and analytics that support operational decision‑making.
and integrity across systems.
Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and deliver actionable insights that support Lean performance management.
Identify process gaps
and system pain lead initiatives to streamline workflows and improve user experience.
Apply Lean tools such as value‑stream mapping
and Standard Work to drive sustainable improvements.
Ensure systems and processes scale effectively as the business grows.
Communication to Inspire & Empower
Performance Management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with IT, Operations, and business leaders to identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and digital transformation.; Lead interactions with internal customers that utilize our systems to ensure balance between break-fix priority and enhancement activities.; Drive cross‑functional alignment and communication throughout the project lifecycle.; Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and deliver actionable insights that support Lean performance management.; Builds relationships & partners across-functions; Considers and communicates cross-functionally
Communication Scope
communication and stakeholder management abilities
Process & Methodology
project management, prioritization, organizational skills, project delivery, scope management, Lean efficiency goals
Full Job Description
Azenta Inc. ### At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships. All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity ## _Job Title_ Operations Systems Manager ## **Job Description** **How You’ll Add Value** The Operations Systems Manager leads the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of the systems, data, and processes that enable core business operations. They are accountable for dependable delivery and operational excellence across Azenta’s operational systems. This role oversees a multidisciplinary team—including Business Analysts/Project Managers, UAT Specialists, and a Business Intelligence Developer—to ensure operational systems are stable, scalable, and aligned with organizational goals. A key responsibility of this role is to champion Lean principles through our systems, embedding Standard Work into system functionality, enabling structured problem solving through data, and leading waste reduction practices across all systems and operational workflows. **What You’ll Do** **Systems Leadership & Strategy** * Own the roadmap for operational systems, tools, and workflows, ensuring alignment with business priorities and Lean operating principles. * Lead system governance, change management, and release planning across all supported platforms. * Partner with IT, Operations, and business leaders to identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and digital transformation. * Lead interactions with internal customers that utilize our systems to ensure balance between break-fix priority and enhancement activities. **Business Analysis & Project Delivery** * Oversee requirements gathering, process mapping, solution design, and documentation for system enhancements. *
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