Company Overview
Our client is a leading player in the Australian food manufacturing and retail industry, known for their high-quality products and innovative approach. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, the company is committed to leveraging technology to drive operational excellence and support their ambitious growth plans.
The Role
As the Head of IT, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technology strategy and driving the digital transformation of the organisation. Reporting to the Group CEO, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's IT infrastructure, point-of-sale (POS) systems, eCommerce platforms, and food manufacturing traceability solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure high availability and optimal performance of critical IT systems across retail, wholesale, and manufacturing operations
* Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to enhance service efficiency and reliability
* Manage IT vendor relationships and oversee the delivery of services and solutions
* Implement robust cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance with data protection regulations
* Lead the modernisationof legacy systems and transition to scalable cloud-based solutions
Skills and Experience
* Minimum of 5-7 years' experience in IT leadership roles, preferably in retail, wholesale, or manufacturing environments
* Proven expertise in managing IT service delivery, cybersecurity, and software modernisationprojects
* Experience in POS and EFTPOS system management, as well as eCommerce platforms and EDI integrations. Knowledge of PHP is desired.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a continuous improvement mindset
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
Benefits
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
* Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
* Flexible work arrangements and a supportive, collaborative work culture
* Access to the latest technologies and tools to drive innovation
* Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package
For More Information:
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