The RoleAs a Head of IT, you'll lead the IT function and IS/IT strategy, ensuring optimal operations, team management, and security. This role involves frequent travel across Ireland and the UK.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement the group's IS/IT strategy, overseeing necessary infrastructure and systems.Set clear objectives and strategies for the IS/IT department.Implement suitable technologies, including cloud solutions to enhance efficiency.Maintain comprehensive information stack security to safeguard company assets.Manage relationships with IT suppliers and partners to ensure seamless collaboration.Oversee IT infrastructure and performance, identifying areas for improvement.Plan and execute new solution implementations to drive business growth.Ensure disaster recovery procedures are in place and regularly reviewed.Analyse IT costs, value, and risks to provide strategic recommendations to the board.Requirements:Proven experience working as a Head of IT, Head of IS, or in a similar role.Ideally, experience in a large-scale, multi-site manufacturing environment would be beneficial.Strong expertise in IT hardware, software, and cloud solutions is essential.A background in IT systems design and implementation is required.Data analysis, budgeting, and business operations understanding is crucial for success.A Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, engineering (Master's preferred) is required.
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