Description<\/p>\n
\tResponsible for the management and execution of IT business, technology, and infrastructure solutions for the business unit, acting as the key interface between IT and business users
\n\tManage the company\/business unit IT portfolio and other affiliated units as assigned
\n\tDrive Group IT plans in the business and align localized IT initiatives with company business plans
\n\tAct as the key liaison with business units to deliver technology solutions, service management, risk management, and relationship management
\n\tEnforce IT policies, cybersecurity, and compliance; localize group policies as required
\n\tOversee IT infrastructure (SD-WAN, LAN, servers, CCTV, telephony, end-user devices, and plant technologies
\n\tAct as an ambassador between IT and other business departments, focusing on user experience.
\n\tAnalyze business requirements with departments to determine ERP and technology needs, liaising with Group IT for ecosystem alignment.
\n\tManage and coordinate local IT projects, application change requests, and product testing.
\n\tOversee procurement, cost-effective purchases, and lifecycle management of IT assets.
\n\tInspect, monitor, and upgrade IT systems to ensure functionality, efficiency, and business alignment.
\n\tDevelop and control the IT budget, reporting on expenditure
\n\tBuild and maintain strong vendor relationships, ensuring cost efficiency<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
\tBachelor\u2019s degree in information technology with a focus on business operations & management.
\n\tMinimum 5 years in a senior role within a complex IT environment.
\n\tStrong knowledge of business management and technical skills to drive solutions
\n\tHands-on experience with ERP projects (maintenance and utilization).
\n\tKnowledge of innovative technologies: SD-WAN, Cybersecurity, IIoT, AI, etc.
\n\tFamiliarity with manufacturing processes and SAP S\/4HANA ERP<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n
safal.mcidirecthire.com<\/p>\n
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