Vice President, Technology Operations
Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals. Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. Phibro’s revenues exceed $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide.
At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills to be the most successful they can be. If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.
About the role
The Vice President, Technology Operations is a senior technology executive with enterprise-wide accountability for the stability, resilience, and operational performance of the organization’s technology landscape. This role owns infrastructure operations, application operations, and service delivery, with direct leadership oversight of core application ownership and the ERP application organization. This executive ensures mission-critical systems—including ERP and core platforms—operate reliably, securely, and efficiently, while establishing the governance, stability, and foundation required to enable future modernization, rationalization, and transformation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provide executive leadership and accountability for enterprise technology operations, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable services that support business objectives.
- Lead infrastructure operations across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments, ensuring high availability, resilience, security, and operational efficiency.
- Oversee ERP and enterprise application operations to maintain stable, secure, and business-critical systems that support core organizational functions.
- Own the IT service management strategy, ensuring consistent service delivery, operational excellence, and a high-quality end-user experience.
- Ensure technology operations comply with security, regulatory, and risk management requirements while supporting business continuity and resilience.
- Establish governance, performance metrics, and business partnerships that align technology operations with organizational priorities and strategic goals.
- Lead operational budgeting, vendor management, workforce development, and cost optimization while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Key Competencies
- Business Acumen
- Driving for Results
- Acting Strategically
- Talent Builder
- Collaborative
- Communicating Effectively
- Presenting and Public Speaking
- Interpersonal Skills / Communication
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 25+ years of progressive IT experience, including senior leadership roles in enterprise environments.
- Experience leading infrastructure and platform operations within complex, global organizations.
- Experience overseeing enterprise application landscapes, including ERP platforms (e.g., JDE, EBS) and core systems, in partnership with domain leaders.
- Experience operating in security-sensitive and business-critical environments with high expectations for reliability and continuity.
Schedule
Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)