IT Manufacturing Manager

u003ch2u003eIT Manufacturing Manageru003c/h2u003eu003ch3u003ePosition Summaryu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eA leading global provider in the u003cstrongu003eManufacturing u0026Productionu003c/strongu003e industry, specializing in high-value metal products, is seeking a highly experienced u003cstrongu003eIT Manufacturing Manageru003c/strongu003e. This is a critical leadership and technical role responsible for managing, maintaining, and developing the core IT environments that support large-scale, 24/7 manufacturing operations at the company’s largest North American facility.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe ideal candidate will be a strong technical leader who can bridge the gap between business needs and IT solutions, ensuring operational stability, project excellence, and strict compliance with financial and regulatory standards.u003c/pu003eu003ch3u003eLocation u0026Commitmentu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eLocation:u003c/strongu003e Davenport area, Iowa, United States (Quad Cities region)u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003e100% On-Siteu003c/strongu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTravel:u003c/strongu003e Occasionally required.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eCompensation u0026Benefitsu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eSalary Range:u003c/strongu003e $90,000 to $110,000 +u0026 u003cstrongu003eBonus + u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eRelocationu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eManagement u0026Leadershipu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTeam Direction:u003c/strongu003e u003cstrongu003eManages and directsu003c/strongu003e production support teams, project deployment teams, and offshore development teams.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eOperational Oversight:u003c/strongu003e Manages the site's critical IT environments and manufacturing applications necessary for continuous plant operation.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003ePerformance:u003c/strongu003e Guides team activities to ensure u003cstrongu003eService Level Agreements (SLAs)u003c/strongu003e and customer satisfaction targets are consistently met.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eCross-Functional Partnership:u003c/strongu003e Aligns priorities and maintains strong collaboration with business functional owners, Global Information Systems, Finance, Engineering, and the plant leadership team.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTalent Management:u003c/strongu003e Establishes and maintains relationships with third-party suppliers to identify and on-board qualified contract resources.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eProject u0026Financial Accountabilityu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eProject Delivery:u003c/strongu003e u003cstrongu003eGuides and directsu003c/strongu003e project team activities to ensure delivery is u003cstrongu003eon-time, on-cost, and on-qualityu003c/strongu003e.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eStrategic Planning:u003c/strongu003e Partners with business leaders to prioritize project needs and align project deliverables across multiple business stakeholders.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eBudgeting:u003c/strongu003e Develops and manages capital budget request documentation and proactively manages capital spend processes, including monthly capital expense forecasts for responsible projects.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eRisk Management:u003c/strongu003e Proactively performs risk management to minimize project risks and promptly addresses issues, escalating appropriately.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eInnovation:u003c/strongu003e Inspires the team to generate and deliver new value-add ideas, initiating innovation and change that delivers measurable value.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eCompliance u0026Technical Systemsu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eRegulatory Compliance:u003c/strongu003e Ensures project solutions and operational activities align with corporate compliance standards (u003cstrongu003eSOX Audit, ITAR, DFARSu003c/strongu003e, etc.).u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eAudit Support:u003c/strongu003e Supports Compliance activities by performing annual system testing, assisting u003cstrongu003eSOX and Internal Audit teamsu003c/strongu003e, and performing Disaster Recovery testing as required.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eSystem Integration:u003c/strongu003e Manages manufacturing application integrations with other enterprise systems.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTechnical Expertise:u003c/strongu003e Experienced with B2B Commerce partnerships and u003cstrongu003eEDI deploymentsu003c/strongu003e. Develops an in-depth understanding of the u003cstrongu003ebusiness processes in the Manufacturing areau003c/strongu003e.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eBasic Qualificationsu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eMinimum Education:u003c/strongu003e Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eExperience:u003c/strongu003e u003cstrongu003e5 years minimum experienceu003c/strongu003e in a similar technical leadership or IT Manufacturing role (5+ to 7 years preferred).u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eITAR Requirement:u003c/strongu003e This position is subject to the u003cstrongu003eInternational Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)u003c/strongu003e which requires u003cstrongu003eU.S. Person statusu003c/strongu003e (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee). Verification of employment eligibility is required.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eTechnical Skillsu003c/h3u003eu003ch3u003eu003cstrongu003eRequired Technical Experience:u003c/strongu003eu003c/h3u003eu003ch3u003eu003cstrongu003eCOBOL experience is a must.u003c/strongu003eu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eDatabase:u003c/strongu003e Working knowledge of u003cstrongu003eSQL, PLSQLu003c/strongu003e, and database query tools (SQL Developer and/or SQL+).u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eDevelopment:u003c/strongu003e Experience with modern development languages (e.g., u003cstrong, C#, Java, or Cu003c/strongu003e).u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eSystems Knowledge:u003c/strongu003e Experience with u003cstrongu003eManufacturing IT systemsu003c/strongu003e and manufacturing systems that support HR functions (like overtime and attendance).u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eLeadership:u003c/strongu003e Effective people and team leadership skills, excellent communication skills (verbal and written), and strong business process and manufacturing knowledge.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch3u003eGeneral Informationu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eManagement Experience Required:u003c/strongu003e No (Direct reports may not be required, but team leadership/oversight is mandatory)u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eVisa Sponsorship:u003c/strongu003e Not available for this position.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003e ', 'location ': 'Davenport, IA ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'notspecified ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'CA168-2748877

Created: 2025-10-01