Leupold + Stevens, Inc. · 1 day ago
Director, Information Technology
Leupold + Stevens, Inc. is a manufacturer of high-quality optics products based in Oregon. They are seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Information Technology to lead enterprise technology initiatives, overseeing core IT functions and driving innovation across the organization.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Translate enterprise technology strategy into actionable roadmaps
Prioritize initiatives across infrastructure, security, ERP, and data platforms to deliver measurable business outcomes
Ensure alignment with organizational goals and resource planning
Lead and mentor IT managers and teams responsible for operations, enterprise applications, and software development
Build capabilities in cloud, data engineering, and emerging technologies while fostering a culture of collaboration and customer focus
Provide oversight for ERP systems, ideally Oracle E-Business Suite, and adjacent manufacturing systems, ensuring stability, integration, and data integrity
Partner with operations, supply chain, and finance to optimize plan-to-produce, procure-to-pay, and order-to-cash processes
Govern system changes and release management to support manufacturing excellence
Ensure reliable and secure IT operations across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments
Oversee identity management, network architecture, and collaboration platforms
Drive modernization initiatives and optimize vendor relationships for cost efficiency and performance
Maintain a strong security posture and compliance with industry standards
Oversee risk management, vulnerability remediation, and incident response
Ensure readiness for audits and regulatory requirements while safeguarding sensitive data
Establish best practices for software development and integration, including Agile and DevSecOps methodologies
Enable automation and connected systems through API-driven architectures that unify ERP, manufacturing systems, and digital platforms
Build a governed data platform to support advanced analytics and AI-driven insights
Identify high-impact use cases such as predictive maintenance and demand forecasting to improve decision-making and operational efficiency
Manage IT budgets and track ROI for major initiatives
Standardize vendor evaluations and cost optimization across infrastructure, cloud, and application portfolios
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; advanced degree preferred
15+ years of progressive IT experience, including leadership of multi-disciplinary teams
Proven success in ERP and manufacturing systems oversight, ideally Oracle E-Business Suite, technology strategy execution, and enterprise systems management
Expertise in cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and modern data architectures
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
CISM, PMP, Cloud Architect (Azure/AWS), ITIL
Benefits
Affordable health and dental insurance
A strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
A generous tuition reimbursement program
Company contributions up to 8% of base pay into a 401K retirement account
Profit sharing
Great product discounts (to name a few)
Company
Leupold + Stevens, Inc.
Leupold & Stevens, Inc. is a family-owned American manufacturer of performance optics.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
EIN Presswire
2025-01-23
2024-11-24
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