Pretium Packaging · 4 weeks ago
Vice President, Information Technology
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
12+ years expPretium Packaging is seeking a Vice President of Information Technology to lead their enterprise technology strategy and operations. This role involves overseeing IT operations, applications, cybersecurity, and infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient technology systems that support the company's growth and operational goals.
Industrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Develop and own the enterprise-wide IT strategy, covering operations, applications, infrastructure, data, and cybersecurity
Lead a multi-disciplinary team including Operations, Applications, Cybersecurity, Network/Infrastructure, Help Desk, and Plant Technical Support (7 directs, 11 total)
Translate business goals into clear technology priorities, investment plans, and execution roadmaps
Build and scale an IT organization that is customer-focused, responsive, data-driven, and high performing
Serve as a strategic partner to Operations, Commercial, Engineering, Finance, HR, and Plant Leadership
Ensure 24/7 reliability and resilience across all manufacturing locations, corporate offices, and remote facilities
Oversee enterprise networks, servers, cloud platforms, data centers, disaster recovery, and system lifecycle management
Lead the enterprise cybersecurity program, including governance, policy, architecture, monitoring, incident response, and training
Implement and maintain compliance with industry standards, customer security requirements, and regulatory expectations
Own the strategy, roadmap, and performance of enterprise applications, including ERP, MES, Quality Systems, HRIS, Finance, and Commercial platforms
Guide application modernization initiatives, ensuring systems integrate seamlessly across plants and functions
Oversee application support, enhancements, vendor relationships, upgrades, and governance processes
Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Automation to ensure secure, stable connectivity for PLCs, robotics, SCADA, and IoT devices
Lead enterprise-level IT initiatives including cloud migrations, network redesigns, ERP enhancements, cybersecurity upgrades, and plant integrations
Establish formal project governance, change control, and stakeholder communication frameworks
Ensure disciplined prioritization, resource allocation, and on-time delivery of critical programs
Build and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost optimization and ROI
Oversee strategic vendor partnerships, contracts, negotiations, and performance management
Standardize enterprise-wide technology procurement and lifecycle planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required
12–15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including responsibility for multi-site manufacturing technology environments
Proven success transforming IT organizations and leading both Operations and Applications functions
Demonstrated success implementing enterprise systems, cybersecurity frameworks, and large-scale modernization programs
Strong background in enterprise networking, cybersecurity, cloud architectures (Azure/AWS), virtualization, and ITIL-based operating models
Experience with ERP platforms such as JD Edwards, SAP, or similar manufacturing solutions
Working knowledge of automation systems (PLCs, SCADA, industrial IoT) and integration requirements on the plant floor
Executive presence with strong strategic, financial, and operational acumen
Ability to influence senior leaders, shape decision-making, and drive cross-functional alignment
Skilled at building high-trust teams and developing strong internal customer relationships
Agile, resilient leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments requiring disciplined execution
Preferred
Master's or MBA strongly preferred
Experience in plastics, packaging, or industrial manufacturing strongly preferred
Company
Pretium Packaging
Pretium Packaging offers a variety of creative packaging solutions with consistency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-01-15Acquired
Leadership Team
J
James Rooney
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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