Sr. Director, Information Technology

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all IT operations across the Americas region, supporting multiple commercial, manufacturing, and corporate sites.
• Serve as the primary IT business partner for regional leadership, translating business needs into technology solutions.
• Ensure reliable and secure delivery of IT services across the region.
• Build and lead a high-performing IT leadership team consisting of functional domain leaders across applications, infrastructure, analytics, and cybersecurity.
• Lead the evaluation of current ERP platforms, many of which are legacy systems, to determine modernization opportunities.
• Define and execute a multi-year ERP transformation roadmap, including system consolidation, upgrades, and potential platform migrations.
• Partner with business stakeholders to standardize processes and maximize value from enterprise systems.
• Ensure enterprise applications support finance, supply chain, manufacturing, and commercial operations effectively.
• Oversee regional IT infrastructure including networks, cloud platforms, end-user computing, and site technology services.
• Manage IT operations to ensure high system availability and strong user support.
• Lead adoption of modern infrastructure technologies to improve performance, resilience, and scalability.
• Ensure regional compliance with corporate cybersecurity policies and regulatory requirements.
• Implement security standards and risk management practices across infrastructure and enterprise applications.
• Partner with global cybersecurity teams to monitor threats, manage vulnerabilities, and respond to incidents.
• Support the development and deployment of data platforms, reporting tools, and analytics capabilities.
• Partner with business leaders to enable data-driven decision making across operations and commercial teams.
• Ensure strong data governance and integration across enterprise systems.
• Lead a team of 3/4 functional IT leaders, each responsible for major technology domains such as: Enterprise Applications / ERP, Infrastructure & Cloud Operations, Cybersecurity, Data & Analytics, End User Services.
• Develop organizational capability and ensure strong alignment with business priorities.
• Manage vendor relationships and technology partners supporting regional IT operations.

Qualifications

• Experience managing regional IT organizations across multiple sites.
• Strong experience with ERP platforms and enterprise system transformation.
• Proven track record leading technology modernization programs.
• Experience overseeing infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and analytics teams.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, supply chain, and distribution environments.
• Experience managing complex legacy IT landscapes and modernization initiatives.
• Experience working in private equity or high-growth environments.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressure, within deadlines or other essential time constraints.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to clearly and concisely communicate to all levels of the organization.
• Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization.