Job Summary:
The Director of Information Technology will manage and direct the company’s Information Technology (IT) operations, ensuring the department provides efficient and effective technical support service.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
· Hires and trains IT staff.
· Schedules, organizes, and assigns projects to members of the IT team.
· Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
· Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Leads development and implementation processes for the organization’s IT systems and department.
· Develops and implements business continuity protocols to minimize disruption to business operations in the event of emergency situations or data loss.
· Establishes efficiency and efficacy standards, providing recommendations for improvement of IT infrastructure.
· Analyzes IT infrastructure and systems performance to assess operating costs, productivity levels, upgrade requirements, and other metrics and needs.
· Oversees security of systems, networks, and enterprise information.
· Facilitates IT security audits or investigations.
· Develops and maintains relationships with external IT vendors and service providers.
· Coordinates multisite IT systems via enterprise resource planning (ERP).
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Proficient in latest technology for IT systems and management.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Excellent analytical and management skills.
· Excellent interpersonal skills.
· Through understanding of IT and practical applications to support the company’s goals.
Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science required; master’s degree or MBA preferred.
· At least ten years of experience managing an IT department.
Physical Requirements:
· Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
· Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
MRCOOL, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 10 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What is your minimum annual salary requirements for the role?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- IT: 10 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hickory, KY 42051 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hickory, KY 42051: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person