Fast moving consumer goods organization Hiring an IT Manager with a R D Business Technology background About Our Client A company in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry located in the greater Chicago area. Job Description Oversee and manage IT systems supporting R D activities within the FMCG sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology solutions with R D goals. Identify and implement innovative IT tools to enhance research and development processes. Ensure the security and integrity of R D data and systems. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for R D teams. Develop and maintain IT project timelines and budgets for R D initiatives. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions to improve efficiency and outcomes. Train and mentor team members on IT tools and best practices. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant A successful IT Manager R D should have: Experience with IT systems and tools in the FMCG industry. Strong knowledge of technology solutions relevant to research and development. Ability to manage projects and collaborate with diverse teams. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Familiarity with data security and IT compliance standards. Strong communication and leadership abilities. What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 - $160,000 Permanent position in the Greater Chicago area Interested? Apply today.