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  • Manage the company/business unit IT portfolio.
  • Drive Group IT plans in the business and align localized IT initiatives with company business plans.
  • Act as the key liaison with business units to deliver technology solutions, service management, risk management, and relationship management.
  • Enforce IT policies, cybersecurity, and compliance; localize group policies as required.
  • Oversee IT infrastructure (SD-WAN, LAN, servers, CCTV, telephony, end-user devices, and plant technologies).
  • Act as an ambassador between IT and other business departments, focusing on user experience.
  • Analyze business requirements with departments to determine ERP and technology needs, liaising with Group IT for ecosystem alignment.
  • Manage and coordinate local IT projects, application change requests, and product testing.
  • Oversee procurement, cost-effective purchases, and lifecycle management of IT assets.
  • Inspect, monitor, and upgrade IT systems to ensure functionality, efficiency, and business alignment.
  • Develop and control the IT budget, reporting on expenditure.
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, ensuring cost efficiency.
  • Effective planning and execution of Information Technology projects and solutions within the business
  • Effective collaboration with the Group IT function on projects and IT operations

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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology with a focus on business operations & management.
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration or the IT field preferred.

Experience required:

  • Minimum of 10 years in a senior role within a complex IT environment.
  • Strong knowledge of business management and technical skills to drive solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP projects (maintenance and utilization).
  • Knowledge of innovative technologies: SD-WAN, Cybersecurity, IIoT, AI, etc.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and SAP S/4HANA ERP

Key competencies and skills:

  • Strong leadership, initiative, and team management skills.
  • Partner and third-party management expertise.
  • Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills (infrastructure & applications).
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Innovative, strategic thinker.

Personality profile:

  • Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders on technical issues.
  • Results-oriented, proactive, and customer-focused mindset.
  • Team player with minimal need for supervision.
  • Strategic, analytical, and business-minded.

Language requirements:

  • English: Excellent

Computer literacy:

  • Advanced IT and business application knowledge.

Additional/specific work requirements:

  • Strong Business analysis skills

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