General Mills · 23 hours ago
IT Infrastructure & Support Specialist - Buffalo, NY
General Mills is seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT Infrastructure Lead to join their team. This role focuses on ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of IT infrastructure, particularly in a manufacturing environment, while leveraging technical expertise and leadership skills to drive impactful solutions.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingSnack FoodWholesale
Responsibilities
Deliver differential work that directly contributes to the success of internal and external business operations
Utilize strong interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, business partners, and vendors
Demonstrate advanced proficiency in current desktop productivity tools, Aruba systems, and network troubleshooting to resolve complex technical issues
Apply analytical skills to identify problems, develop innovative solutions, and implement them effectively
Provide proven leadership in guiding and mentoring teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, and driving continuous improvement
Influence Plant Leadership Team (PLT) and other business partners to align IT initiatives with business objectives and priorities
Exhibit a self-motivated attitude with a strong mindset for success, proactively seeking opportunities to improve processes and drive results
Leverage advanced experience in a manufacturing environment to understand and address the unique IT challenges and requirements of the industry
Provide advanced leadership and guidance to Remote Desktop Services (RDS) squads or teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and support
Manage and maintain Imprivata single sign-on solutions to enhance security and streamline user access
Oversee Remote Desktop Services (RDS) to provide seamless access to applications and resources for remote users
Manage Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments to ensure optimal performance and user experience for remote users
Lead Dell WYSE Thin Client deployment and management efforts, ensuring efficient and secure access to virtualized environments
Leverage VDI & RDS expertise to drive differential outcomes, improvements, and enhance the end-user experience at our manufacturing locations and in support of the business
Teach and develop IT staff at our manufacturing sites and within the corporate environment, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with a focus on manufacturing environments
Advanced proficiency in Aruba systems, network troubleshooting, and desktop productivity tools
Proven leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and guide teams
Excellent interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills with strong analytical/ problem-solving skills
Experience with Imprivata single sign-on, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), VDI, and Dell WYSE Thin Clients
Deep expertise in VDI & RDS technologies, with a proven track record of driving improvements and enhancing the end-user experience
Demonstrated ability to teach, mentor, and develop IT staff at various levels
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Benefits
Foundation of health benefits
Retirement and financial wellbeing
Time off programs
Wellbeing support and perks
Annual incentive program
Company
General Mills
General Mills is a food company that manufactures and markets branded consumer foods.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.7B2024-10-15Post Ipo Debt· $2.7B
1928-11-30IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-07
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