IT Lead Position Available In Sumter, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The IT Lead position at our South Carolina manufacturing facility requires a Bachelor's degree in IT or related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily IT operations, implementing IT policies, supporting digital transformation initiatives, and ensuring cybersecurity measures. The role also involves managing an IT budget of around 5-15 million.
Job Description
Description:
The IT Lead will be a key member of the global IT team, responsible for supporting IT infrastructure and applications at our South Carolina manufacturing facility. Overseeing local IT operations, ensuring alignment with global IT standards, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance digital transformation within manufacturing. The IT Lead will serve as the primary liaison between the local site and global IT leadership, ensuring high system reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily IT operations, including hardware, software, network infrastructure, and cybersecurity, ensuring seamless functionality in a manufacturing environment. Implement and maintain IT policies, procedures, and best practices. Support digital transformation initiatives, including Industry 4.0 and manufacturing digitalization projects. Collaborate with enterprise infrastructure and application teams to enhance business processes and operational efficiencies. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve IT-related issues Ensure robust cybersecurity measures to protect company data, trade secrets, and customer information. Monitor and analyze IT performance, proactively recommending improvements. Provide end-user training and technical support as needed. Ensure compliance with IT security policies and conduct regular audits to uphold data integrity. Must Have – Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of IT experience in a manufacturing environment. Need to have SAP and MES experience. Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. Experience with IT service management (ITSM) and ITIL frameworks. Hands-on expertise in networking, cybersecurity, server management, and enterprise applications. Proven ability to drive IT improvements and digital transformation within a manufacturing setting. Experience managing a IT budget of around 5-15 million
