Information Technology Manager

Location:
Guelph Reports To: Assistant General Manager In office
- 5 days in-office Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Information Technology Manager to lead our IT department of 12+ professionals and drive digital transformation within our manufacturing operations. This is a pivotal role for a "change agent" who can bridge the gap between complex technology and business results. You will be responsible for mentoring a high-performing team, ensuring robust cybersecurity, and overseeing critical ERP systems (AS400 & SAP) to keep our production lines moving. What You’ll Do
- Leadership & Mentorship: Inspire, coach, and develop the IT team to foster a culture of continuous growth and technical excellence.
- Strategic Execution: Deliver and support strategic plans for implementing emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning initiatives.
- Operations Management: Manage resources to ensure 24/7 production needs are met, providing support for off-shifts and extended hours when necessary.
- Compliance & Security: Oversee SOX and internal audit compliance , maintain disaster recovery plans,



and ensure a rigorous cybersecurity posture.
- Business Partnership: Act as a creative problem solver, envisioning IT solutions for complex business challenges and ensuring cross-functional priorities (including Continuous Improvement) are achieved.
- Reporting: Manage monthly/quarterly business reporting and maintain effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). What You Bring
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Education:
University/College Degree or Diploma, preferably in Computer Science .
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Experience:
5+ years of IT Management experience is required.
- Industry Knowledge: Previous experience in Manufacturing is required ; Automotive industry experience is strongly preferred.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of:
- ERP Systems ( AS400 & SAP )
- Network Infrastructure & Custom Software Development
- Cybersecurity & Compliance
- AI and Machine Learning applications
- Soft

Skills:
Excellent communication (English), high attention to detail, and the ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.

📌 Information Technology Manager (Guelph)
🏢 Randstad Digital
📍 Guelph