Group Head Information Technology (IT)

Job Summary:

Lead the IT strategy, drive digital transformation initiatives, and foster innovation leveraging technology and data to optimize manufacturing processes and continuously improving operational efficiency across FMN and its subsidiaries.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and champion the development of the Information Technology (IT) strategy to align with the corporate strategy of the group.
• Strategically lead the digital transformation efforts across FMN subsidiaries by identifying opportunities to integrate digital technologies across functional touchpoints – manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and other operational areas.
• Develop the Group’s IT policies and driving compliance across subsidiaries in maintaining integrity, security and performance of the FMN’s technical infrastructure.
• Identify and recommend fit for purpose technologies as a result of business changes and emerging technology trends with a potential impact on type/ level of utilization.
• Oversee generation of service reports highlighting breaches of SLA targets, investigations and actions taken to prevent recurrence.
• Define and implement efficient technology architectures, methodologies, and performance metrics.
• Continuously review and identify technology needs and ensure that the appropriate cost effective software solutions are developed and or deployed.
• Implement best practice for IT service management and set guidelines for ITIL frameworks and for incident response

Requirements:

• 1st degree in Computer Science and Information Technology, Software Engineering, or relevant field.
• Master’s degree or MBA is an added advantage.
• Have at least 15 years cognate work experience, with at least 5 years in an IT leadership position in a FMCG or manufacturing industry.

Method of Application

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Application Deadline: Not Specified.