(Senior) IT Manager

Purpose:

The (Senior) IT Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of our company's IT systems and infrastructure. This includes a specific focus on ERP development and maintenance using Infor technologies, as well as the integration and support of Business Intelligence solutions. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background, exceptional project management skills, and the ability to align IT strategies with the overall goals of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategic IT Planning:

Develop and implement the company's IT strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Lead IT strategic planning and advise executive leadership on emerging technologies and trends.

2. Team Leadership:

Manage and lead the IT team, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Ensure the team's adherence to best practices, policies, and procedures.

3. ERP Development and Maintenance (Infor):

Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of the company's ERP system using Infor technologies.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize ERP functionality and ensure alignment with business processes.

4. Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Support:

Manage the planning, implementation, and maintenance of the Data Warehousing Infrastructure.

Collaborate with internal teams to optimize data storage, accessibility, and security.

Provide support for Business Intelligence solutions, ensuring their effective utilization across the organization.

5. Infrastructure Management:

Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability.

Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers.

6. Project Management:

Lead and coordinate IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables.

7. Security and Compliance:

Implement and manage IT security protocols to safeguard the organization's data and information systems.

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

8. Budgeting and Resource Allocation:

Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.

Evaluate and recommend investments in technology to enhance business efficiency.

9. IT Support and Helpdesk:

Oversee IT support services, ensuring timely resolution of issues and effective end-user support.

Implement and maintain IT helpdesk procedures.

Primary Interactions:

The (Senior) IT Manager will collaboratively engage with executive leadership, department heads, and cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business objectives. Key interactions include leading the IT team, collaborating with ERP specialists and data management teams, and ensuring effective communication with end-users and business intelligence consumers.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.

5+ years of experience in IT management roles, demonstrating progressive responsibility.

Proven experience in strategic IT planning and execution.

Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead and deliver complex projects.

In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, security, and emerging technologies.

Excellent leadership and team management skills.

Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.

Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CISSP) are a plus.

Work Environment:

Primarily in an office, but occasional travel / remote work may be required.

O.K. Tire Stores Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $90,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Information Technology: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

OK Tire Stores Inc.

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