What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Manager position at System Logistics Corporation - Vertique (Krones Group)?
Description
IT Manager
Lead and strategize for the team who transforms and elevates IT infrastructure for business outcomes.
Are you excited by overseeing a team whose focus is supporting integral functions for internal and external customers? Are you a natural planner and able to strategize for short- and long-term projects? Do you value innovation, optimization, and security? We would love for you to join our team as an IT Manager!
Why Join Us?
At System Logistics Corporation, we are dedicated to creating solutions that make a difference. Our production team is essential to our success, ensuring that every product meets our rigorous standards. We value individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to excellence. We pride ourselves on being able to grow and develop our talent, and this position is the first step in starting a phenomenal career.
What You'll Be Doing
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and let's drive for innovation together!
Position Requirements
About the Organization System Logistics Corporation (SLC) is a leading global supplier of innovative intralogistics and material handling solutions seeking to optimize the supply chain of warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing operations worldwide. With a special focus on the Food & Beverage and Grocery industry, SLC develops tailor-made solutions for automated storage and retrieval systems, including stacker cranes and/or Fast rotation storage (FRS), material handling systems, Automated guided vehicles, software and services designed to optimize your logistics. With the integration of Vertique systems in 2016, SLC has strengthened its offerings with the leading case picking system in North America. Vertique technology has been tailored on the specific needs of the American market, proving to be the most scalable, efficient and proven case picking solution.
With the most installations, numerous repeat clients and a spirit of continuous improvement, SLC maintains its market leadership position in case picking and mixed pallet delivery in North America.
Most of the technologies we use in our solutions are fully engineered, developed, produced and installed internally by System Logistics. This allows us to have complete mastery of the process. We are a long-term, reliable partner: working closely with our customers, we develop flexible solutions that address the challenges they face every day and that will grow and change together with them in the future.-
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
IT Manager
Lead and strategize for the team who transforms and elevates IT infrastructure for business outcomes.
Are you excited by overseeing a team whose focus is supporting integral functions for internal and external customers? Are you a natural planner and able to strategize for short- and long-term projects? Do you value innovation, optimization, and security? We would love for you to join our team as an IT Manager!
Why Join Us?
At System Logistics Corporation, we are dedicated to creating solutions that make a difference. Our production team is essential to our success, ensuring that every product meets our rigorous standards. We value individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to excellence. We pride ourselves on being able to grow and develop our talent, and this position is the first step in starting a phenomenal career.
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop and implement IT strategies and plans that align with the organization's goals and objectives.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and those available in the KRONES group to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the IT team, including training, and performance evaluations.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
- Oversee the maintenance, upgrades, and support of IT systems, networks, and infrastructure.
- Ensure the availability, performance, and security of IT systems.
- Plan, execute, and oversee IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget.
- Coordinate with other departments to integrate and support their technology needs.
- Enforce IT policies and procedures to ensure data security, privacy, and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate risks.
- Develop and manage the IT budget, including forecasting and monitoring expenses.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize IT expenditures.
- Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and service providers.
- Initiate negotiations of IT contracts and IT service agreements to ensure quality and cost-effective solutions.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Ensure preparedness for and response to IT emergencies.
- Provide technical support and guidance to users, addressing and resolving IT-related issues.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
- 8 years of experience working in IT operations, supervisory experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of IT systems, networks, hardware, and software.
- Proven experience in managing IT infrastructure and services.
- Knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases, and data storage systems
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments.
- Experience in developing and managing IT budgets.
- Ability to optimize resource allocation and manage IT expenditures efficiently.
- Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize
- Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, CISSP, or similar are preferred.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Educational Support: Tuition reimbursement and ongoing skills training programs.
- Supportive Work Environment: A culture that values teamwork, respect, and recognition of your contributions.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and let's drive for innovation together!
Position Requirements
About the Organization System Logistics Corporation (SLC) is a leading global supplier of innovative intralogistics and material handling solutions seeking to optimize the supply chain of warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing operations worldwide. With a special focus on the Food & Beverage and Grocery industry, SLC develops tailor-made solutions for automated storage and retrieval systems, including stacker cranes and/or Fast rotation storage (FRS), material handling systems, Automated guided vehicles, software and services designed to optimize your logistics. With the integration of Vertique systems in 2016, SLC has strengthened its offerings with the leading case picking system in North America. Vertique technology has been tailored on the specific needs of the American market, proving to be the most scalable, efficient and proven case picking solution.
With the most installations, numerous repeat clients and a spirit of continuous improvement, SLC maintains its market leadership position in case picking and mixed pallet delivery in North America.
Most of the technologies we use in our solutions are fully engineered, developed, produced and installed internally by System Logistics. This allows us to have complete mastery of the process. We are a long-term, reliable partner: working closely with our customers, we develop flexible solutions that address the challenges they face every day and that will grow and change together with them in the future.-
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.