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Westmoor Manufacturing · 2 days ago

Director of Technology and Innovation

Westmoor Manufacturing is a long-standing, family-owned apparel manufacturing company experiencing rapid growth. The Director of Technology and Innovation will take ownership of the technology roadmap, modernize infrastructure, and introduce innovative solutions to streamline operations and support the organization's growth.

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Kathleen Clounch, SHRM - CP
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Responsibilities

You will lead technology, system optimization, and innovation across the company’s apparel manufacturing operations
Oversee company-wide technology infrastructure and software applications including ERP systems, PLM systems, and other core business applications
Maintain, improve, and develop new and existing systems including upgrades and integrations
Evaluate emerging AI technologies and recommend tools that improve automation, accuracy, and speed in manufacturing, merchandising, marketing, and customer operations
Establish AI adoption guidelines, internal training, and change-management practices to ensure employees use new tools confidently and effectively
Identify, design, and implement AI-driven efficiencies across departments to reduce manual tasks, streamline workflows, and strengthen decision-making
Work closely with department heads to identify operational goals and align on effective technology solutions
Manage, develop and maintain all technology-related vendor relationships
Ensure the latest cybersecurity protections and protocols are implemented across websites, servers, and internal systems
Provide leadership and guidance to technology infrastructure and helpdesk support team member while independently leading infrastructure strategy and execution
Manage all company devices including computers, laptops, and tablets to ensure smooth daily operations

Qualification

ERP systemsAI tools implementationCybersecurity managementSoftware rolloutsVendor relationship managementTechnical troubleshootingIndependent oversightCollaborative approach

Required

Prior experience with ERP systems, including configuration, reporting, and optimization
Prior experience implementing AI tools and automation solutions to drive operational efficiency
Prior experience with cybersecurity tools, protocols, and technology security management
Prior experience leading software rollouts including training, onboarding, and integration
Prior experience managing vendor relationships with technology, software, and security partners
Prior experience managing company devices, networks, and systems across a multi-department environment
Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
A collaborative approach with the ability to partner directly with leadership and department heads
The ability to work independently and oversee technology strategy

Preferred

Prior experience working with an apparel industry ERP (Aptean/Momentis experience is a plus)
Prior experience working with a consumer goods business with distribution operations and international sourcing partners
Exposure to PLM systems or manufacturing technology environments

Benefits

Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401k with company contribution
Paid holidays, paid time off, supplemental life, supplemental insurances, and more (including a retail clothing discount and stipend!)

Company

Westmoor Manufacturing

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Westmoor Manufacturing offers original low rise, rival low rise, low rise skinny, mid-rise, riding jeans, jackets, and trousers.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom McCullough
Chief Financial Officer
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Michael Kelly
Chief Information Officer
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