NORMA Group · 7 hours ago
Director of IT, Water Business
NORMA Group is an international mid-sized corporation with ambitious growth plans and a high customer focus. The Global IT Director leads global IT systems, programs, and support functions, overseeing the implementation of enterprise-standard solutions and managing global IT budgets while building strong relationships with business leaders and service providers.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Provide global leadership for IT systems, infrastructure, and projects across all regions, ensuring alignment with business strategy and corporate standards
Partner with global Infrastructure and Applications teams to design, implement, and optimize standardized enterprise systems and applications worldwide
Oversee the implementation, integration, and continuous support of enterprise applications, including Dynamics AX and other ERP platforms, to drive operational excellence
Direct the global deployment and management of engineering CAD and PLM systems, such as Windchill, supporting product development and lifecycle processes across regions
Establish and enforce ITSM (ITIL) best practices to deliver high-quality, consistent user support through global Helpdesk and Desktop Support teams
Lead prioritization and governance of global IT project demand, providing executive guidance on technology strategies, innovation, and digital transformation initiatives
Build and maintain strong IT–business relationships across all regions by delivering timely updates, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership
Develop and manage the global ICT budget, ensuring transparency, accountability, and alignment of costs across all business units
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external partners, vendors, and service providers worldwide to deliver effective, secure, and scalable IT solutions
Provide visionary leadership and professional development opportunities for the global IT team, fostering a culture of innovation, service excellence, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience within a multi-site, multinational manufacturing organization
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field required
Broad knowledge of global ERP solutions (Oracle, SAP, Baan, Axapta, etc.); hands-on experience with Syspro and Dynamics AX is highly desirable
Demonstrated ability to identify, evaluate, and implement IT solutions to address complex business challenges in a manufacturing environment
Proven experience in global project management
Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders across diverse geographies and cultures
Knowledge and practical application of ITIL (IT Service Management) principles in an international environment
Ability to lead, collaborate, and influence at all levels of the organization, including executive leadership, while navigating complex global structures
Preferred
Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent)
PMP certification or equivalent
Company
NORMA Group
NORMA Groups is a global market and technology leader in Engineered Joining Technology solutions.
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