IT Director

Job Description We are looking for an IT Director with recent Project Management and Application Integration experience. Main job duties are to oversee all IT (Information Technology) hardware, software and networking aspects in the company with respect to needs assessment, solution evaluation, vendor selection and implementation related to, but not limited to the following: ERP platform, CRM, telephony system, EDI, R&D and on-line B to B sales, as well as Integration with vendors, international subsidiaries, and joint venture companies. NTIC is a mid-sized manufacturing company, this position would support the IT needs of around 100 employees located in North America, with most based in Minnesota. NTIC has manufacturing, inventory management, sourcing/procurement, and global shipping needs, Furthermore, as a publicly traded company, the accounting/financial reporting system must be Sarbanes-Oxley ("SOX") compliant. The ideal candidate is very knowledgeable in the ERP systems, policies and processes required by an organization of similar size and operations as NTIC. They have a solid technical background while able to manage and motivate people. The goal is to ensure IT systems and people are effective and functioning within the limits of budget, time and specifications of the company. Role and Responsibilities

• Lead ERP team in continued optimization to meet current and future business needs.
• Manage all hardware and network needs for the organization.
• Implement an integration strategy of business use applications with simplistic SSO considerations regarding on premise, cloud and SaaS based applications.
• Identify the need for lifecycle management, consolidation, configuration management or new architecture.
• Review & valuate all technology operations and report to upper management
• Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
• Devise, implement and establish IT policies, controls, business processes and systems to support the strategies set by upper management
• Enable the use of technology as a strategic lever for growth at NTIC
• Manage budget and report on expenditure
• Assist in building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts
• Establish and maintain cyber security features, policies and procedures for entire organization
• Oversee the IT help desk function for day-to-day operations of NTIC Qualifications and Education Requirements
• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Management:

5 years (Required)

• US work authorization (Required)

SAP S/4HANA

experience (Required[AT1] ) Preferred Skills

• Proven experience as an ERP Project Manager or similar role
• Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications
• Sound understanding of computer systems (hardware/software), networks etc.
• Experience in controlling information technology budget
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Outstanding communication abilities
• BSc/BA in computer science, engineering or relevant field; MSc/MA will be a plus ISO Every employee is expected to support the NTIC Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with our Quality System Manual and Quality Control Procedures.

This position is responsible to set, follow and maintain the QMS and related Quality Control Procedures. This position also has change authority over their processes.

Pay:

$120,000.00

• $130,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

SAP S/4HANA

5 years (Preferred)

Management:

5 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Circle Pines, MN 55014 IT Director 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars Circle Pines, MN 55014 Hybrid work $120,000

• $130,000 a year
• Full-time Northern Technologies International Corporation 4 reviews $120,000
• $130,000 a year
• Full-time Job Description We are looking for an IT Director with recent Project Management and Application Integration experience.

Main job duties are to oversee all IT (Information Technology) hardware, software and networking aspects in the company with respect to needs assessment, solution evaluation, vendor selection and implementation related to, but not limited to the following: ERP platform, CRM, telephony system, EDI, R D and on-line B to B sales, as well as Integration with vendors, international subsidiaries, and joint venture companies. NTIC is a mid-sized manufacturing company, this position would support the IT needs of around 100 employees located in North America, with most based in Minnesota. NTIC has manufacturing, inventory management, sourcing/procurement, and global shipping needs, Furthermore, as a publicly traded company, the accounting/financial reporting system must be Sarbanes-Oxley ("SOX") compliant. The ideal candidate is very knowledgeable in the ERP systems, policies and processes required by an organization of similar size and operations as NTIC. They have a solid technical background while able to manage and motivate people. The goal is to ensure IT systems and people are effective and functioning within the limits of budget, time and specifications of the company. Role and Responsibilities

• Lead ERP team in continued optimization to meet current and future business needs.
• Manage all hardware and network needs for the organization.
• Implement an integration strategy of business use applications with simplistic SSO considerations regarding on premise, cloud and SaaS based applications.
• Identify the need for lifecycle management, consolidation, configuration management or new architecture.
• Review & valuate all technology operations and report to upper management
• Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
• Devise, implement and establish IT policies, controls, business processes and systems to support the strategies set by upper management
• Enable the use of technology as a strategic lever for growth at NTIC
• Manage budget and report on expenditure
• Assist in building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts
• Establish and maintain cyber security features, policies and procedures for entire organization
• Oversee the IT help desk function for day-to-day operations of NTIC Qualifications and Education Requirements
• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Management:

5 years (Required)

• US work authorization (Required)

SAP S/4HANA

experience (Required[AT1] ) Preferred Skills

• Proven experience as an ERP Project Manager or similar role
• Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications
• Sound understanding of computer systems (hardware/software), networks etc.
• Experience in controlling information technology budget
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Outstanding communication abilities
• BSc/BA in computer science, engineering or relevant field; MSc/MA will be a plus ISO Every employee is expected to support the NTIC Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with our Quality System Manual and Quality Control Procedures.

This position is responsible to set, follow and maintain the QMS and related Quality Control Procedures. This position also has change authority over their processes.

Pay:

$120,000.00

• $130,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

SAP S/4HANA

5 years (Preferred)

Management:

5 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Circle Pines, MN 55014