全职 Global IT Director 工作, 薪水, Michael Page Pulau Pinang 公司招聘中 - Ricebowl

• Lead global IT strategy for a multinational manufacturer.
• Drive enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives.
  
  

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised manufacturing organisation with an established international footprint and a strong commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and digital transformation. The business leverages technology as a key enabler for supporting manufacturing operations, supply chain efficiency, and sustainable growth across its global network.

Job Description

• Oversee enterprise applications including ERP, analytics, CRM, HR systems, content management, and integration platforms.
• Define and execute the global IT strategy and long-term technology roadmap aligned to business objectives.
• Drive technology investments that support growth, operational excellence, and digital transformation.
• Serve as the primary technology advisor to executive leadership and key business stakeholders.
• Lead IT governance, enterprise architecture, and strategic planning activities.
• Ensure the availability, resilience, security, and performance of global IT infrastructure and services.
• Oversee cloud platforms, networks, workplace technologies, cybersecurity controls, and data centre environments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across IT operations and service delivery.
• Lead infrastructure modernisation and technology lifecycle management programmes.
• Ensure manufacturing and production support systems effectively enable operational performance.
• Manage enterprise technology projects and transformation initiatives from planning through execution.
• Lead vendor selection, contract negotiations, and partner performance management.
• Manage IT budgets, forecasts, and technology investments to maximise business value.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, audit requirements, and industry best practices.
• Build, develop, and lead geographically dispersed teams while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and service excellence.
  
  

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Global IT Director Should Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of IT experience, including leadership of regional or global IT functions.
• Strong experience within manufacturing, industrial, semiconductor, electronics, automotive, or similar environments.
• Proven track record defining and executing enterprise-wide IT strategies.
• Extensive experience managing infrastructure, cloud environments, networking, cybersecurity, and enterprise applications.
• Demonstrated success leading large-scale IT transformation and digitalisation programmes.
• Strong understanding of IT governance, risk management, compliance, and audit requirements.
• Experience managing outsourced service providers, technology vendors, and complex partner ecosystems.
• Strong financial acumen with budget ownership and technology investment management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage executive leadership and business teams.
• Proven people leadership experience managing high-performing regional or global teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience in M&A, carve-outs, divestments, or large-scale transformation initiatives will be an added advantage.
• ITIL or relevant technology leadership certifications are highly desirable.
  
  

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to lead a global IT function within a multinational manufacturing organisation.
• Strategic leadership role with high visibility among executive stakeholders.
• Ownership of enterprise-wide technology strategy, governance, and transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to global operations across manufacturing, supply chain, commercial, and corporate functions.
• Permanent position based in Bayan Lepas.
  
  

If you are ready to take on this leadership role in the industrial and manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply.

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