IT Manager

Job Responsibilities

ERP & Digital Transformation

1. Lead end-to-end ERP transformation project to Microsoft Dynamics 365, including planning, system design, data migration, testing, deployment, and post-implementation optimisation.
2. Serve as ERP project owner and subject matter expert, collaborating with Finance, Supply Chain, Production, and external consultants.
3. Standardise business processes and drive system enhancements to support manufacturing, inventory management, and financial reporting.

IT Operations Management

1. Oversee IT infrastructure, network, cybersecurity, hardware, and enterprise systems.
2. Develop and implement IT governance, policies, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity frameworks.
3. Manage IT budgets, vendor contracts, and performance to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

Leadership & Strategy

1. Lead, mentor, and develop the IT team to build internal capabilities.
2. Provide strategic IT advisory to management, aligning technology initiatives with business objectives.
3. Ensure compliance with QHSE, Food Safety, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Educational Background

1. Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

Experience

1. Minimum 8 years of progressive IT experience in a manufacturing environment.
2. At least 3-5 years in a leadership role.
3. Proven track record in ERP implementation/migration, especially Microsoft Dynamics 365 (mandatory).

Technical Competencies

1. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain integration, and financial systems.
2. Good knowledge of IT infrastructure, network security, and disaster recovery planning.
3. Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and external system integrators.

Soft Skills:

1. Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
2. Excellent project management and change management skills.
3. Strong problem-solving, communication, and strategic thinking abilities.