santosh george, IT Manager

santosh george

IT Manager

Almarai Company

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, Maths
Experience
24 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 3 Months

IT Manager at Almarai Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2010

  Fulfill Divisional IT requirements by providing efficient and effective use of process Tools and Technologies.
 Align IT Services with the current and future needs.
 Plan, organize, and control all projects throughout the project life cycle to meet business objective.
 Maintain a strong & positive business relationship with key internal clients to develop business cases for potential new business growth.
 Review the security controls periodically and take appropriate corrective action.
 Recommending operational and process improvements based on efficiencies and available technologies.
 Maintaining a repository of performance metrics, and generate management reports illustrating statistical data and graphs.
 Project management and Infrastructure management for new locations.
 Translating the business requirements into Functional Specifications detailing the overall approach to address & resolve the need with minimal supervision.
 Service Level Management for ensuring that all Operational Level Agreements and Underpinning Contracts are appropriate, and to monitor and report on service levels.
 Projects successfully implemented
 Consumer Response System
 Document Management System
 SAP R3 system implementation (MM, PP, QM, FICO, HR and Plant Maintenance).
 SAP BO for Sales reporting.
 Enterprise Quality Management system for the Quality team.
 CRM solution for mobile sales team and Citrix Xenmobile for sales ipad users.
 IT infrastructure and Data Center for the new infant product manufacturing unit.

Manager IT at indigene pharmaceuticals
  • India
  • June 2006 to December 2009

Indigene is a rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company. With R&D and business operations strategically located near Boston (a leading Global Biotech hub) in the US, Canada, Switzerland, UAE and Hyderabad (a R&D and IT hub) in India, Indigene is deliberately structured to leverage the advantages of globalization.
Current Job Responsibilities:
 Responsibilities include; Monitoring & supporting of the existing technology & communications environment, Managing delivery & implementation of software, Working closely with senior management to define IT strategy.
 Work out current and future IT needs by consulting with people at all levels about the current work systems and deciding how improvements could be made.
 Direct the integration of IT operations, computer hardware, operating systems, communications, software applications and data processing.
 Work out priorities for systems developments, maintenance and operations.
 Implementation of Cerity Enterprise Content management Software (Agilent Technologies ).Includes Managing raw data and human readable documents of any file type, Meta data extraction from analytical and all Word processing applications, Central Storage and integration of data within the secure OpenLAB ECM data repository .
 Management of the company’s information security systems to ensure that internal information systems and databases are adequately safeguarded.
 Manage and track asset inventory, upkeep, warranties, licenses, maintenance renewals and asset deployment.

QA Ececutive at Lupin Ltd
  • India
  • November 2003 to May 2006

Opportunity to work on a major software implementation in a large and complex corporate environment. The SAP implementation provide a great grounding - it’s a big business impact implementation that has many interesting business and technical issues.
 Implementing the QM system in a SAP 4.6C environment (Power User for SAP QM Module).
 Responsible for the configuration of output and profile determinations, and implementation of certificates of analysis.
 Gathered requirements and created functional requirement documents for certificate enhancements and quality data file interfaces.
 Knowledge of SAP Quality Inspection, Quality Notification, Result Reporting, Quality Certificates, Lot Management, Stock Transfers, Material Master in the Process Industry.
 As a power User for QM module, I involved in the authorized transactions like material movement, quality trends and QM Change transaction codes.
 Also involved in the. Validation of SAP system, Annual Product Review Document for the Organization, Standard Operating Procedures.
 Conducted onsite training for end users with various backgrounds in computer literacy.
 As a programmer front, I have Developed, Designed and Implemented the software for the Issuance of Batch production record across all the enterprise of Lupin limited. Trained the end user for the software and is successfully running.
 Project of LabWare LIMS Implementation as Project Administrator with team of 6 Power users. This includes the, Comparison for the LIMS, User requirement, GAP Analysis, Pilot Project. And SAP interface. Modules include full sample tracking, user certification, instrument and calibration management, standards & reagents management, full auditing, CFR21 Part 11, report and sample scheduling and bar coding for Labels. The LabWare LIMS client runs on Microsoft Internet Explorer and Relational Database SQL Server.

IT Officer at Cipla Ltd
  • India
  • February 2000 to November 2003

 Full implementation of ERP system (QCMS Quality Control management System ) in the Cipla Mumbai central. Goa, Mumbai, Puna manufacturing facilities.
 Involved to assist in legacy data organization and to successfully implement the QM module with quality planning, inspections, audit trails, and batch status management and Annual Trends.
 Set up the QM configuration, developed the certificate forms specifications to consolidate over 40 legacy forms, participated as a team member for data extraction, clean-up, and loading.
 I was assigned the role of Administrator for QCMS Implementation and primary support. My duties were focused on issue resolution from post go-live and phase 2 enhancements and implementation.
 Post go-live support included monitoring and resolving issues. Internal consulting for design issues and extensive troubleshooting of master data, using all available resources such as programming, basis and functional teams as well as the QCMS Solution Manager.
 Phase 2 enhancements included improved inspection plan design for specific process requirements, initiating and follow up of requested programming, long term inspection and incorporating Stability and Micro Modules.
 Additional experience from assisting other functional areas in terms of integration points for MM/IM and specialized reporting functions for inventory and quality release controls.

Education

Master's degree, Maths
  • at Pt.Ravi Shanker University
  • April 1998

Specialties & Skills

Extraction
Inspection
Integration
Data Extraction
it manager

Languages

English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

microsoft Azure fundamentals (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2021
project management professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2021
ITIL foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999