IT Director

Mead Lumber Company is hiring a Director of IT. Mead Lumber, founded in 1910, is the leading provider of building materials to professional contractors and remodelers. We have 54 locations across 9 Midwestern states. As 100% employee-owned, we continue to grow and are in search of driven individuals who desire an opportunity to grow their career.

The Director of IT plays a critical role in providing strategic direction and leadership in all aspects of our IT operations. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about technology and driven to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Develop and implement an IT strategy that aligns with the overall business objectives of the company
• Lead and manage a team of IT professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality and efficient IT services
• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of our IT systems
• Identify and evaluate new and emerging technologies that can improve our business operations and drive innovation
• Develop and manage the IT budget
• Collaborate with other departments to understand their technology needs and develop solutions to meet those needs

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Master’s Degree preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT, with senior management role experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to think strategically and identify areas for improvement and innovation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of proprietary information

• Employee Stock Ownership
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D & STD
• Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D & LTD
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k)
• Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Merchandise Discounts

We are an equal opportunity employer.