IT Manager

Pellitteri Waste Systems Inc•Fitchburg, WI

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Pellitteri Waste Systems is seeking a full-time IT Manager to lead their technology operations and help shape the future of technology at the company. This is a strategic, hands-on leadership position responsible for ensuring technology supports the company's continued growth while identifying new opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability. The IT Manager will work closely with company leadership and departments across transportation, waste recovery, recycling, MRF operations, and confidential document destruction.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Technology or related field and/or 7+ years of relevant IT experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proven success using technology to improve financial and operational performance
Strong knowledge of IT systems supporting trucking, fleet operations, MRF/recycling and data destruction is highly desirable
Experience with AI, automation and emerging technologies, with the ability to identify practical business applications
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and strategic-planning skills
Strong leadership, communication and team-development abilities
Thorough understanding of data management, cybersecurity and confidentiality
Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines
Strong vendor-management and relationship-building skills
High level of integrity, accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both employees and company leadership

Nice To Haves

IT, cybersecurity, cloud or project-management certifications are welcomed but not required

Responsibilities

Lead, manage and develop the IT department and establish department goals and priorities
Develop and execute IT strategies that support company-wide operational and financial goals
Manage and improve technology supporting transportation, truck systems, MRF operations, recycling and data destruction
Identify and implement AI, automation and emerging technologies that improve efficiency, productivity, reporting, customer service and decision-making
Evaluate opportunities to use AI to reduce repetitive work, improve processes and provide better business insights
Establish responsible AI, data security and technology-use practices
Manage IT projects, budgets, vendors, contracts and technology investments
Partner with senior leadership to evaluate technology costs, risks, benefits and return on investment
Develop and maintain IT policies, procedures, security standards and data-management practices
Lead multiple projects and priorities while providing hands-on technical and strategic support
Ensure IT operations comply with applicable company, state and federal requirements