Ledgent Technology ยท 3 days ago
Director of IT
Ledgent Technology is seeking a Director of Information Technology to oversee the strategic direction and performance of their U.S. IT organization. This role includes managing technology platforms that support business operations and enhance organizational efficiency, while also ensuring alignment of global IT policies and practices.
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop IT staff to foster a high-performance culture
Establish and maintain IT policies, procedures, and standards
Enhance operational efficiency by integrating systems and automating manual processes
Align IT structure and team skillsets with evolving business priorities
Define and monitor annual KPIs to measure IT performance and organizational impact
Develop and execute technology strategies across core areas, including cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, server and network infrastructure, data architecture, and enterprise applications (ERP, PLM, EDI, WMS, etc.)
Research and assess emerging technologies to improve IT performance and business outcomes
Present technology roadmaps, costs, risks, and value to executive leadership
Ensure all IT initiatives align with overall company objectives and strategic plans
Oversee vendor contracts, negotiations, and external service provider relationships
Serve as a member of the senior leadership team, integrating technology initiatives with organizational goals
Provide executive-level reporting on IT strategy, priorities, and progress
Collaborate with senior leadership on IT budgeting, procurement, and financial oversight
Qualification
Required
Strong leadership and team development capabilities
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Broad technical expertise and IT acumen, particularly in manufacturing or distribution environments
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and IT operations
Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities
Comprehensive understanding of data management, governance, and architecture
Strategic planning and goal-setting proficiency
Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
Experience managing and optimizing large IT budgets
Ability to work on-site 4-5 days per week
Demonstrated expertise in technology management, operations, and strategic planning
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, IT Management, or related field
Minimum of five years in IT leadership, including at least two years in manufacturing, supply chain, or a similar operational environment
Preferred
IT Director, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Development, ERP
Company
Ledgent Technology
Ledgent Technology, a business line of Roth Staffing Companies, utilizes proven processes and their robust professional network to place qualified technology professionals in contract, contract-to-hire, direct-hire roles and project teams throughout the US.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase