VP of IT

About the Company

Our client is a large private international manufacturer, seeking to hire a VP of IT for a full time onsite position (5 days a week onsite) in Markham, ON.

About the Opportunity

This role will be responsible for the following areas across the enterprise:

• COTS (SAP ERP – halfway through ECC to S4/Hana worldwide upgrade), Salesforce, Workday, etc.
• Custom application development (Microsoft stack, .NET, AI, Azure, Power Platform, BI, etc.)
• IT Governance/risk
• IT Infrastructure and Operations
• Enterprise Architecture
• PMO
• 50% strategic and 50% tactical focus – strategy, new application acquisition, automation, AI (humanoids in factories, computer vision for manufacturing quality verification, copilot/SAP AI/fabric AI for back office, etc.)
• Report to CIO and potential successor
• Manufacturing or supply chain industry experience is a must