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job summary:
We are seeking a visionary technology leader to champion our digital evolution. As a key driving force behind our operational excellence, you won't just manage systems-you will shape the future of our manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate bridges the gap between high-level business strategy and cutting-edge tech, possessing a deep understanding of how IT infrastructure, Business Intelligence, Cybersecurity, AI, and App Development intersect on the factory floor. If you are a strategic thinker who loves mentoring teams and building robust, future-proof technology roadmaps, you'll thrive in this role.

location: Irving, Texas
job type: Permanent
work hours: 8am to 5pm


responsibilities:
Operate as a business partner to the other Department Heads while providing insight

and counsel relative to areas of strategic planning, business analytics, growth, risk management and technology leadership.

Proactively communicate challenges and opportunities and recommend potential

solutions/courses of action.

Develop, mentor and coach the team to create and maintain a cohesive, business-

focused team

Evaluating, developing, implementing and managing IT projects in line with organizational objectives within set timelines.

Ensuring the maintenance of current projects and technology systems.

Identifying vulnerabilities, the need for upgrades, and opportunities for improvement.

Proposing strategic solutions and recommending new systems and software.

Preparing and managing financial budgets and performance reports.

Building and maintaining relationships with external advisors and vendors.

Ensuring reported issues are resolved in a timely manner.

Identifies and mitigates security risks.

qualifications:
- Minimum 15 years of senior management experience in IT, with at least 10 years supporting manufacturing operations or industrial environments.

- Demonstrated expertise in manufacturing technologies, automation, and systems integration.

- Proof of continued education, such as software certifications, is required.

- Cloud services management (AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.)

- Knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices.

- Sound working knowledge of IT operations, systems, reporting, and developments.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Strong leadership and project management skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.