The company is seeking an IT Director to oversee the strategic implementation and management of advanced technologies, with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, and other cutting-edge solutions to drive innovation and operational excellence across Manufacturing, Sales, and Distribution environments.
Requirements
- Mastery of IT landscape (enterprise apps, networking, cybersecurity, helpdesk).
- Extensive ERP experience (SAP, Salesforce ) in manufacturing/distribution.
- Proficient in AI-enhanced Demand Planning, Supply Optimization tools.
- Knowledge of AI-optimized WMS and OTC processes.
- Expert in AI tools (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Azure AI, AWS SageMaker) and integration.
- Expertise in AI (ML, NLP, computer vision) with proven business deployments.
- Strong data engineering, analytics, automation skills for manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize the organization’s IT ecosystem, including applications, networking infrastructure, cybersecurity protocols, and helpdesk operations.
- Identify, design, and implement AI-driven applications or features that enhance business processes, such as predictive analytics, process automation, or customer insights, tailored to Manufacturing, Sales, and Distribution needs.
- Oversee cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust protection of company data and systems while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of IT systems, including AI-driven tools and the helpdesk, to support day-to-day operations and long-term growth.
- Leveraging hands-on AI expertise to build transformative solutions that enhance business performance.
- Expert in AI tools (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Azure AI, AWS SageMaker) and integration.
- Built AI applications for demand forecasting, supply chain, or customer experience.
Other
- Partner with the CIO to develop and execute the IT strategy, emphasizing the integration of AI, data analytics, and automation to drive business innovation and efficiency.
- Work closely with business leaders to understand their challenges and deliver AI-enhanced IT solutions that support operational excellence and revenue growth.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing IT team, fostering a culture of innovation and technical expertise in AI and advanced technologies.
- Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and resource allocation to maximize efficiency and ROI on technology investments, including AI projects.
- A proactive, go-getter mindset with a passion for leveraging AI to solve business challenges.
