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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Vaco by Highspring. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus Direct message the job poster from Vaco by Highspring Senior Director, Technology Recruiting at Vaco by Highspring Vaco has an exciting IT Director opportunity available with our industry leading client in the greater Cincinnati area. This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity. We're looking for someone who can work on-site full time to help manage and build the team. The ideal candidate will bring strong IT leadership experience, including building an IT department from the ground up, a background in SAP ERP, and solid project management skills. Key Responsibilities:

• Define and execute the IT strategy, vision, and roadmap that supports the business strategy and delivers value to stakeholders.
• Establish and direct the strategic long-term goals, policies, and procedures for the information technology department.
• Manage partnerships, serving as the main liaison between our company and our external partners, ensuring quality service levels, security, and cost effectiveness.
• Partner with leadership and external IT vendor to determine the organization's long-term systems needs and any hardware acquisitions needed to accomplish the organization's business objectives.
• Provide technical guidance on high-priority projects and orient the company to trends in the information technology industry.
• Manage and optimize the IT budget, resources, and performance metrics.
• Partner with our IT vendor to ensure the availability, reliability, scalability, and security of the IT infrastructure, systems, applications, and data.
• Support the digital transformation and innovation initiatives of the company.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies and solutions that enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, and competitiveness of the company.
• Oversee the strategy, configuration, and ongoing management of the company's ERP system (SAP) to ensure alignment with business operations.
• Establish and maintain IT policies, standards, and best practices that comply with industry regulations and best practices.
• Manage and develop a team of IT professionals and vendors, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence.
• Communicate and collaborate with senior management, business units, and external partners on IT-related matters.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field or related experience.
• At least 7 years of experience in IT leadership roles in the industrial construction industry, manufacturing, or a similar sector.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and innovation skills.
• Ability to define corporate vision and strategy, establish company direction and focus, and execute high-impact initiatives to achieve overall corporate goals.
• Strong, hands on experience managing SAP projects is required.
• Experience with assessing, onboarding and integrating company acquisitions.

Desired Skills and Experience IT Director, ERP, SAP, Project Management, Program Management, MSP, Management, Vendor management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Infrastructure, Management, Leadership, IT Leader, Global teams, global company, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, SAP S/4 Hana Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology and Management Industries Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing and Metal Treatments Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vaco by Highspring by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Information Technology” roles. Executive Director of Data & Production Technology Director of Cloud Infrastructure (2025-3148) Head of Vehicle Technology Innovation and Testing Cincinnati, OH $90,000.00-$155,000.00 2 hours ago Cincinnati, OH $90,000.00-$155,000.00 2 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vaco by Highspring

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