AddressMillennium Print Group "MPG", a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International, is a unique and distinctive printer with facilities in The Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina, and North Carolina's Piedmont Triad.
Since its inception in 2014 under the current executive team, the Millennium Print Group has assembled a dedicated and highly talented staff of print professionals and has built a world-class organization that is customer focused, market-competitive, and quality driven.
Our unique ability offers a variety of services specializing in trading specialties and collectible cards. Since 2019, MPG has nearly tripled in size.
What You Will Do
- Assist in developing and executing long-term IT infrastructure strategies while actively engaging as a "player-coach" within the team.
- Drive and architect cloud transformation initiatives, leveraging innovative solutions to enhance our technological landscape.
- Lead large-scale IT projects, ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery of system upgrades, migrations, and installations.
- Collaborate extensively with cross-functional IT teams and business stakeholders to design and implement strategic IT initiatives.
- Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee service level agreements.
- Ensure infrastructure security aligns with industry standards and compliance regulations.
- Assist in developing and managing the IT infrastructure budget, making strategic and cost-effective decisions.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Regularly evaluate emerging technology trends, spearheading and driving cloud transformation initiatives.
- Architect and implement scalable solutions to optimize our cloud infrastructure for improved efficiency and performance.
What You Will Bring
- Experience in multi-site manufacturing and multi-site consolidation.
- Management of hybrid cloud/on-premises infrastructure.
- Ability to develop and execute strategic IT infrastructure plans while actively participating in technical contributions.
- Strong technical knowledge spanning servers, networking, virtualization, cloud computing, and security.
- Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Proven experience in implementing and maintaining SOX, PCI/DSS compliance standards.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum 10 years of IT infrastructure experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership/architecture role.
- Expertise in cloud computing, network architecture, and data center management.
- Exceptional project management, vendor management, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration abilities across all organizational levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software products.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and meet deadlines.
- Lead core Infrastructure and Operations services, driving architectural changes and transformational cloud initiatives.
- Establish repeatable processes, ensuring operational health and compliance with IT Governance standards.
- Manage Infrastructure and Operations budgets, purchasing, and vendor relationships.
- Oversee security measures for infrastructure-related data, equipment, and facilities.
How You Will Be Successful
- Communication: Your communication skills, both written and verbally, is the most effective tool that's well-polished in your career. You' understand that both listening and verbal/written communication are equally important.
- Bias for Action: You have an eagerness to take initiative and persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You work to resolve requests and incidents with a high sense of urgency and ownership.
- Great people skills: You know the "how" is as important as the "what" and you aim to build effective relationships across the organization, and interdepartmental.
- Passion and Pride in your work: You love what you do and how you can add value to your company; You ensure consistency and quality of your work.
- Growth mindset: You thrive in a dynamic and fluid environment because you are a self-starter who is eager to learn, grow and build something great together.
What to Expect
MPG offers a leading-edge compensation package which includes the following:
- A highly competitive compensation "above the industry" commensurate with experience which includes an annual incentive bonus plan
- 100% Employer-paid medical, dental base plan, vision, life/AD&D, and short-term and long-term disability, while subsidizing premiums for medical, dental, and vision for employee dependents
- 401(k) Plan with up to a 4% (dollar for dollar) Employer match
- Health Savings/Flexible Spending Account options
- Paid time off, including 9 company-paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive relocation package available for qualified candidates
- And, much more!
Millennium Print Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The duties and responsibilities described above are essential functions of the job. The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skills, and or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
