Director of Information Technology

This is how you WOW :

• Develop and implement a strategic IT roadmap (long-term, mid-term, short-term) aligned with the company's business objectives and manufacturing operations.
• Lead and manage the IT team, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance evaluation for direct reports and IT staff.
• Oversee the management and support of business applications, including SAP and integrated systems, ensuring their proper functionality, availability, and security.
• Collaborate with Corporate IT in Europe to align regional IT initiatives with global IT strategies and standards.
• Manage IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and other related systems, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
• Identify and implement innovative technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and provide technological solutions that drive operational excellence.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring cost-effective solutions and high-quality services.
• Oversee and control IT Budget.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact and relevance to the company's IT strategy.
• Project lead for regional S / 4 Hana roll out, under corporate directions.

It would be WOW if you would bring this in :

Our Kärcher WOW-package :