Director, Technology
Core
Leading technology strategy, data/analytics/AI capabilities, cybersecurity, and IT/OT integration to drive business transformation and operational efficiency for a global manufacturing organization.
Role type
Senior Leadership Team Director, Technology
Builds
Technology roadmap, data/AI platforms, modernized IT/OT infrastructure, and digital innovation capabilities
Domain
Manufacturing (Steelscape, ASC Profiles) + Enterprise Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
IT/OT function leadership, complex global IT structure management, business transformation via technology platforms, manufacturing systems knowledge (MES), technology investment governance, cybersecurity management, enterprise stakeholder management, talent development and succession planning
Preferred skills
Postgraduate degree in business or technology, experience implementing modern MES platforms
Technologies
ERP, CRM, Cloud, AI, Automation, Advanced Analytics, MES
Responsibilities
Lead technology strategy and roadmap; Advance data, analytics and AI capabilities; Mitigate business risks while modernizing platforms and minimizing technical debt; Develop and uplift IT organizational capability; Drive innovation culture by incubating and scaling emerging technologies; Manage technology investment governance; Oversee ERP, CRM and cloud initiatives; Ensure cybersecurity management and business continuity; Lead IT/OT integration and MES enablement; Execute talent development and succession planning
Seniority
Senior Leadership Team, Strategic & Mentorship