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Information Technology Manager

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA
Allentown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness-We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

POSITION SUMMARY

Just 65 miles from Center City Philadelphia, Allentown is near many major Northeastern U.S. cities, which makes it an ideal location for manufacturing and distributing consumer goods. We utilize thermal processing and high-speed canning to produce varieties of our Friskies®, Beneful® and Pro Plan® brands-product lines that we have carefully produced, packaged, and shipped since 1958. Together, we contribute to Allentown's identity as a busy industrial city, as well as a beautiful rural environment that we are truly proud to call home. That's why we not only make high quality food for pets but our factory is also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal.

The Information Technology Manager is responsible for the overall management of Information Technology and associated hardware at multiple factories within a region; emphasis placed on coordinating multiple IT Teams maintaining technologies that support the business strategies of the manufacturing / distribution environment. Also maintains an active role in the overall factory management process as an integral part of factory executive committees. Key responsibilities include the ability to coordinate and collaborate with all levels of the organization.

  • Align and supervise activities of Information Technology personnel across assigned region. Proactively ensure appropriate skill levels are maintained within the region in accordance with factory business strategies.
  • Provide strategic leadership, tactical planning and daily operational oversight to ensure optimum uptime of critical operational technologies. Collaborate / consult with both internal and external departments in regards to technology, focus and alignment.
  • Accountable for the coordination of Information Technology projects for assigned region
  • Develop and maintain relationships with factory's leadership in assigned region
  • Implement long-term Information Technology Planning / Strategy with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement.
  • Administer factory, NPPC and Nestle' Information Technology security policies and procedures in accordance with Nestle Purina PetCare standards.
  • Draft and administer plant Information Technology Budget, Capital Program, and maintain Factory Technology Disaster Recovery Plan.
  • Leadership on the Shop Floor participation, balanced across designated region

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Technology, Business Administration or related degree
  • 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing, management or information technology role
  • 2 years of experience leading teams
  • Other

  • This Information Technology Manager will be based out of Allentown, PA but will also support and travel to our factory in Mechanicsburg, PA.
  • The approximate pay range for this position is $106,000-$162,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

    Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and / or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestl Careers (nestlejobs.com)

    REQUISITION ID

    334779

    It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

    To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.

    The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator : 1-800-321-6467.

    This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

    Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https : / / www.nestlejobs.com / privacy

    Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness-We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Just 65 miles from Center City Philadelphia, Allentown is near many major Northeastern U.S. cities, which makes it an ideal location for manufacturing and distributing consumer goods. We utilize thermal processing and high-speed canning to produce varieties of our Friskies®, Beneful® and Pro Plan® brands-product lines that we have carefully produced, packaged, and shipped since 1958. Together, we contribute to Allentown's identity as a busy industrial city, as well as a beautiful rural environment that we are truly proud to call home. That's why we not only make high quality food for pets but our factory is also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal.

    The Information Technology Manager is responsible for the overall management of Information Technology and associated hardware at multiple factories within a region; emphasis placed on coordinating multiple IT Teams maintaining technologies that support the business strategies of the manufacturing / distribution environment. Also maintains an active role in the overall factory management process as an integral part of factory executive committees. Key responsibilities include the ability to coordinate and collaborate with all levels of the organization.

  • Align and supervise activities of Information Technology personnel across assigned region. Proactively ensure appropriate skill levels are maintained within the region in accordance with factory business strategies.
  • Provide strategic leadership, tactical planning and daily operational oversight to ensure optimum uptime of critical operational technologies. Collaborate / consult with both internal and external departments in regards to technology, focus and alignment.
  • Accountable for the coordination of Information Technology projects for assigned region
  • Develop and maintain relationships with factory's leadership in assigned region
  • Implement long-term Information Technology Planning / Strategy with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement.
  • Administer factory, NPPC and Nestle' Information Technology security policies and procedures in accordance with Nestle Purina PetCare standards.
  • Draft and administer plant Information Technology Budget, Capital Program, and maintain Factory Technology Disaster Recovery Plan.
  • Leadership on the Shop Floor participation, balanced across designated region
  • Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Technology, Business Administration or related degree
  • 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing, management or information technology role
  • 2 years of experience leading teams
  • Other

  • This Information Technology Manager will be based out of Allentown, PA but will also support and travel to our factory in Mechanicsburg, PA.
  • The approximate pay range for this position is $106,000-$162,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

    Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and / or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestl Careers (nestlejobs.com)

    REQUISITION ID

    334779

    It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

    To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.

    The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator : 1-800-321-6467.

    This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

    Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https : / / www.nestlejobs.com / privacy

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