Manager of Information Technology

Zumbiel•Hebron, KY

About The Position

Plan, coordinate, and direct all operational activities within the Information Technology department and provide support for information technology solutions that enhance mission critical business operations. Zumbiel is a fourth-generation family-owned business that has been in the printing and packaging business for over 180 years. We are a printing and packaging company offering a wide range of products from beverage to consumer, and one of the leading in the industry. This is a company that offers the opportunity for a career and a unique culture with our family-owned atmosphere.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in a management role
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, and applications
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Proven ability to manage and lead a diverse team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with budget management and strategic planning
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and data protection regulations
SQL database developer or engineer experience
EDI experience preferred
Manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as the link of communication between customers and internal teams.
Manage relationships with internal teams: production planning, graphics
Collaborate with decision makers in other departments to identify, implement, and support cost effective technology solutions aligned with corporate goals and objective
Project Management leadership among interdepartmental teams with a focus on specific improvement efforts regarding cost reduction, improved efficiency, and profit
Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives
Oversee the management of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and software applications
Ensure network and storage capabilities can accommodate business needs
Manage database architecture, security, and capabilities
Maintain ERP system and integrations, implement upgrades, and ensure availability, integrity and confidentiality
Support business reporting needs through ERP reporting, business intelligence dashboarding, and Sharepoint
Lead cybersecurity strategy, review results and monitor remediations, manage audits and implement training for IT team and end user
Plan and develop Sharepoint programming for intranet activities
Lead and mentor the IT team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
Manage IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive continuous improvement
Coordinate with other departments to understand their technology needs and provide effective solution
Guide security decisions and provide resources for AI initiatives
Develop and enforce IT policies and procedures to ensure compliance with data backup strategies, government regulations and best practices
Handle crisis management, ensuring quick resolution of IT-related issues
Monitor and implement electronic data interface (EDI) with customers and vendors