Director of IT

Company: AALP LLC
Location: Dublin
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

American Label & Packaging has focused on providing unmatched innovative solutions, quality products, and uncompromising customer service since day one. We offer our customers the benefits of a collaborative in-house team and become the company they depend on for all of their label and packaging needs. We continue to produce unparalleled results with our highly skilled and dedicated team, our ever-growing, state-of-the-art equipment, and our premier selection of materials that keep us ahead of the trends and allow us to take your projects to the next level.

Given our growth and future anticipated organic and acquisitive growth, we are seeking a highly effective and experienced Director of IT to join our growing family. You have passion and creativity to help us exceed our goals and drive results. You are quality and customer focused with a solutions first approach to problem solving. Our philosophy to always exceed our customer's expectations as we partner with them to provide innovative and effective label and packaging solutions, is second nature to you.

Reports to: CFO

Title: Director of IT

Location: Dublin, CA (Northern California - San Francisco/Oakland Area)

Remote or Onsite: This is an essential business and requires this individual to be onsite

Target Compensation: $125K - $150K (base + bonus depends upon experience)

Benefits: Full health benefits for employees and dependents, 401K, generous time off, EAP, Group Legal

Perks: Excellent benefits, long term stability, and a company that values its employees at its core- you are joining a family

Technical Skills: EFI Radius Label and Packaging ERP/MIS software (Must Have), Desktop, Network Server Application (G-Suite/Microsoft), Cyber Security and Infrastructure

Soft Skills: You are a born communicator that can describe complex ideas concisely to SME's and Novices alike. This skill can flex from the C-suite level to an end user effectively and with ease. You lead through empathy and inspire your team and peers. You deliver feedback with tact and compassion that generates results, and receive it with a continuous improvement mindset

AALP is hiring an IT Director that will be responsible for leadership and management of a growing IT environment. Although there are no direct reports at this time, you will help build out an organization, as necessary, and supervise the IT Team, both internal and external, to support the company's ERP (Radius) and infrastructure and to develop the standardized ERP to rollout to contemplated acquisitions. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience working alongside the C-suite to build a best-in-class IT environment that supports and grows the business but can also support break fix tasks. You will implement enterprise systems and policies that enable integrated and scalable solutions, maximize effectiveness, and improve service and quality.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

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• Align strategic IT plans and budgets with business objectives and clearly communicate the IT objectives and associated accountabilities.
  
• Facilitate, where required and relevant, interactions between Business stakeholders and ERP users on critical issues, future functionality enhancements and system upgrades.
  
• Manage the IT-related financial activities and prioritize spending using formal budgeting practices.
  
• Manage the lifecycle of applications for purchased and developed software, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout the company.
  
• Management of organizational databases to ensure users and applications have access to the right data at the right time for the right reasons and with optimal performance.
  
• Plan, direct, and coordinate the lifecycle management of computer and network and telephony systems associated with the offices and data centers to ensure the stable operation of the organization's IT assets.
  
• Provide timely and effective response to user requests and effective and efficient resolution of all business impacting incidents.
  
• Plan, direct, and coordinate the lifecycle management of computer and network systems associate with the offices and data centers to ensure the stable operation of the organization's IT assets.
  
• Develop and manage the overall disaster recovery plan and capacity of IT systems and infrastructure; ensure the continual functioning of mission-critical operations and mitigate the risk of negatively impacting the stability of the business environment.
  
  
  Skills, Experience & Qualifications:
  
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  • 10+ years of IT Management experience
    
  • Extensive EFI Radius ERP and MIS packaging and label software solutions and Implementation experience in an acquisition environment
    
  • Experience building a team and developing, leading, and mentoring IT staff
    
  • Possesses exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written; able to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    
  • Experience supporting desktop solution software, Windows/Google environment (Growing to over 1,000 end users across corporate offices and offsite locations over the next 2-3 years), Telephony and Data systems
    
  • Cybersecurity, Firewall and Penetration protective software implementation leadership experience
    
  • Experience with add-on acquisitions and integrating new locations is a plus
    
    
    Education:
    
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    • Bachelor's degree or certifications and equivalent experience in related field
      
    • 5+ years of experience as an IT Director with progressive experience and a demonstrated ability of career growth
      
      
      Seniority Level: Director
      
      Industry: Label and Packaging (Food, Wine, Cannabis, other)
      
      For immediate and confidential consideration please apply at: https://www.allamericanlabel.net/careers
      
      
      All American Label is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or presentation, pregnancy, genetics, veteran status or any other status protected by state or federal law.
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