Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement IT strategy aligned with business goals, optimizing processes and enabling digital transformation.
- Lead technological innovation initiatives, including automation, digital process solutions, and cybersecurity programs.
- Oversee IT infrastructure management, including servers, networks, and security, ensuring stability, scalability, and resilience.
- Implement and manage enterprise systems such as ERP and MES to enhance production, inventory management, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and production teams to integrate IT solutions that drive cost reduction and operational improvements.
- Promote data collection and analytics to support smart manufacturing and digital initiatives.
- Lead, mentor, and manage regional IT teams, ensuring alignment with global IT strategies.
- Manage vendor and partner relationships to leverage the latest technology solutions.
- Oversee IT budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and cost-effective.
- Ensure compliance with IT governance, risk management, and regulatory standards.
- Manage the successful deployment and maintenance of global IT projects, adapting implementations to regional needs.
Qualifications
- 10+ years' experience in senior IT leadership roles with proven success in driving digital and technological transformation.
- Experience in complex organizational structures, preferably in manufacturing, energy, or industrial sectors.
- Deep understanding of enterprise systems, software development, ERP/MES, ITIL practices, and digital integration.
- Strong knowledge of IT governance, risk management, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, consolidate, and upgrade enterprise systems.
- Proven experience managing budgets, prioritizing projects, and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Fluent in English.
