Information Technology Manager

We are working with a privately held millwork company looking for a hands‑on IT leader who thrives in fast‑paced environments. This will be someone who can oversee day‑to‑day systems while driving long‑term innovation in ERP, infrastructure, and data security. You’ll be both a strategic thinker and tactical executor, leading a lean, capable IT team. You’ll also own the systems that power their high‑volume operations, all the way from ERP optimization to co‑located infrastructure, secure networks, and vendor ecosystems. What You’ll Do Serve as a key operational leader, directly reporting to the CIO/CTO, who sets the long-term technology vision for the company. Act as the primary coordinator and technical executor, translating strategic direction into actionable plans across infrastructure, applications, and operations. Align IT systems and processes with enterprise goals, especially in warehouse logistics and distribution. Lead, mentor, and grow a small, high-impact IT support team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Contribute architectural insight and technical expertise to help bridge the gap between vision and delivery. Serve as a subject matter expert on our ERP (DMSi/Agility), providing technical insight and functional guidance to improve system usage across the business. Collaborate cross‑functionally with sales, inventory, and warehouse teams to enhance reporting, process flows, and system integrations (including WMS, CRM, and EDI). Drive workflow automation, system optimization, and data accuracy to support scalable operations and business visibility. Ensure system uptime, reliability, and performance across LAN/WAN, servers, devices, and cloud services. Own co‑location data center operations, backups, VPNs, and disaster recovery planning. Maintain lifecycle management for hardware, software, and failover systems. Enforce security best practices across endpoints, user access, and data policies. Lead compliance with internal standards and regulatory frameworks. Champion fast, friendly IT support for warehouse, office, and field teams. Standardize documentation, ticketing, and resolution processes. Lead IT projects from vendor selection to implementation and scale‑up. What You’ll Need 5+ years in IT, with 2+ in team leadership or supervisory roles. Strong experience with networks, Windows systems, backups, and desktop support. Track record managing ERP systems, ideally in distribution/logistics environments. Familiarity with co‑located data centers and disaster recovery planning. Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field. Hands‑on experience with DMSi/Agility ERP is preferred. Knowledge of WMS, EDI, and warehouse automation platforms is preferred. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Cisco, or Microsoft is preferred. ERP optimization, systems integration, and vendor management is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Bridger Group