Employment Opportunity

Job Description:

The Role

Reporting directly to the CIO, this role will be responsible for leading the delivery of 
approved project work efforts on time within budget and to the stated deliverables. As 
Global IT Director for Operations (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement) you will have 
a core focus on leading technology across the function, defining & delivering a 3 year 
digital roadmap while ensuring secure stable solutions across the Operations estate.

What you'll be doing

Maintain accurate monthly forecasts against the Annual Operating Plan and explain 
variances per business process management & forecasting schedule

Strategic planning of rolling 5-year roadmap for the ISIT function

Championing and leading the move to agile delivery

Partnering across the IT towers to ensure consistency of approach and migration to 
operations/BAU

Report monthly rolling forecasts with visibility to Full Year performance / opportunities

Plan for the relevant training and conferences for the team

Communicating / coordinating Infrastructure changes within the organization

Bring innovation and communicate with business and technology leaders, both within and 
outside the organization

Being viewed as the trusted advisor to the organization

Partnering with the Business Leadership Team across functions

Collaborate globally with business leaders and roadmap managers to develop business cases 
for new projects supporting the Digital Roadmap

Prepare and lead reporting and risk mitigation action planning in Steering Committees 

Deliver assigned projects on-time, in-budget, to-scope, and with customer satisfaction

Understand the business needs for solutions and providing the best IT solutions

Understand IT needs in parallel with business needs

Lead product and technology validation process

Ensure proper documentation as well as operational instructions for all newly introduced 
systems and technologies are provided, smooth transition into steady state 

Work closely with the Enterprise Architecture, Cyber and IT Operations team to ensure 
standards are followed

What you'll have

Extensive IT experience

Relationship bias – stakeholder engagement and management

Strategic thinking with operational execution mindset

Focus on personal development and learning with a proven track record of leading multiple 
IT teams

Experience delivering multiple complex systems and cloud-based ERPs in a manufacturing 
organization

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proven supplier relationship management and negotiation experience

Support and delivery on IT merger integration and carve-out