• Application Deadline:
• Position: General Manager, Information Technology



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 12 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Head of IT to oversee all information technology functions across our diverse network of manufacturing facilities.


• This pivotal role requires a visionary leader capable of aligning IT initiatives with business objectives, driving digital transformation, and ensuring the robust, secure, and efficient operation of all IT systems to support our manufacturing excellence. 

Key Deliverables

• IT Strategy: Develop and execute IT roadmap aligned with manufacturing goals—automation, analytics, and efficiency.


• Infrastructure: Manage IT infrastructure across sites—networks, servers, cloud, and end-user systems.


• Enterprise Systems: Lead ERP, MES, PLM, and CRM optimization and integration.


• Cybersecurity: Implement robust security policies and ensure regulatory compliance.


• Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing, innovative IT team.


• Budget & Vendors: Oversee IT budgets and vendor contracts for cost-effective delivery.


• Digital Transformation: Drive adoption of IoT, AI, and analytics to enhance operations.


• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to deliver tech solutions.


• Risk & Continuity: Mitigate IT risks and maintain disaster recovery/business continuity plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.


• 12+ years in IT, including 7+ years in senior leadership within multi-site manufacturing.


• Strong ERP expertise (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics 365) in manufacturing environments.


• Solid grasp of manufacturing processes and IT/OT integration for operational efficiency.


• Proficient in IT infrastructure, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and data management.


• Experienced in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


• Proven track record in leading large-scale IT projects and transformations.


• Willingness to travel frequently to manufacturing sites.