Information Technology Manager
2 days ago
Courtice ON, Clarington, ON; Durham Regional District, ON; Ontario, Canada
Randstad Digital
Full-time
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We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Information Technology Manager to lead our IT department of 12+ professionals and drive digital transformation within our manufacturing operations. This is a pivotal role for a "change agent" who can bridge the gap between complex technology and business results. You will be responsible for mentoring a high-performing team, ensuring robust cybersecurity, and overseeing critical ERP systems (AS400 & SAP) to keep our production lines moving. What You'll Do Leadership & Mentorship: Inspire, coach, and develop the IT team to foster a culture of continuous growth and technical excellence. Strategic Execution: Deliver and support strategic plans for implementing emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning initiatives. Operations Management: Manage resources to ensure 24/7 production needs are met, providing support for off-shifts and extended hours when necessary. Compliance & Security: Oversee SOX and internal audit compliance , maintain disaster recovery plans, and ensure a rigorous cybersecurity posture. Business Partnership: Act as a creative problem solver, envisioning IT solutions for complex business challenges and ensuring cross-functional priorities (including Continuous Improvement) are achieved. Reporting: Manage monthly/quarterly business reporting and maintain effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). What You Bring Education: University/College Degree or Diploma, preferably in Computer Science . Experience: 5+ years of IT Management experience is required. Industry Knowledge: Previous experience in Manufacturing is required ; Automotive industry experience is strongly preferred. Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of: ERP Systems ( AS400 & SAP ) Network Infrastructure & Custom Software Development Cybersecurity & Compliance AI and Machine Learning applications Soft Skills: Excellent communication (English), high attention to detail, and the ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr