Chief Technology Officer at FloraCraft Corporation

6 days ago

Ludington, Michigan, United States FloraCraft Full time
Company Overview

FloraCraft Corporation, a family-owned Michigan-based company and the world's leading manufacturer of foam products for the craft and floral industries, is seeking a skilled Director of Information Technology.

Salary:$150,000 - $180,000 per year,

Job Description

The Director of IT oversees both data management and hardware infrastructure. This individual will be responsible for developing and implementing IT strategies, leveraging artificial intelligence technologies, and ensuring robust cybersecurity measures.

Responsibilities include:
  • Oversee the collection, storage, management, and protection of data.
  • Ensure data integrity, availability, and security.
  • Develop and enforce data management policies and procedures.
  • Manage the company's technology infrastructure including hardware, software, servers, networks, and end-user devices.
  • Ensure the reliability and performance of hardware infrastructure.
  • Plan and implement hardware upgrades and replacements.
  • Develop and implement IT strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Prepare, plan and work within budget.
  • Understand and keep up with emerging technologies and trends to drive innovation and recommend how they can be leveraged to improve business operations.
  • Collaborate with senior management to identify and prioritize IT initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage AI technologies to improve business processes.
  • Implement AI solutions to enhance data analysis, decision-making, and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure the ethical and responsible use of AI technologies.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to protect company assets.
  • Oversee security of systems, networks, and enterprise information.
  • Monitor and respond to security threats and incidents.
  • Facilitate IT security audits and investigations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
  • Identify and evaluate ERP systems that meet the needs of the organization.
  • Lead the implementation and integration of ERP systems.
  • Coordinate multi-site IT systems via ERP and APIs.
  • Train and support faculty and staff in the use of ERP systems.
  • Establish efficiency and efficacy standards, providing recommendations for improvement of IT infrastructure.
  • Develop, implement and maintain business continuity protocols to minimize disruption to business operations in the event of emergency situations or data loss.
  • Identify vulnerabilities, the need for upgrades and opportunities for improvement, and consult with senior-level management in order to implement.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • Proficiency in latest technology for IT systems and management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Superior analytical and management capabilities
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Proven experience in IT management, with a focus on data, intelligence, and hardware infrastructure
  • Thorough understanding of IT and practical applications to support the company's goals
  • Proficiency in Windows operating systems
  • Experience with database management
  • Usage in and familiarity with PLEX ERP system
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools (firewalls, intrusion detection, antivirus, etc.)
  • Microsoft primary environment, including the use of Power BI & Microsoft Fabric
  • Experience in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
  • Experience with ERP systems and their implementation
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a similar field (Master's degree or MBA preferred).
  • 15+ years of proven experience managing an IT department, with a focus on data analytics and hardware infrastructure

Why Choose Us?

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:
  • Competitive wages and bonus potential
  • Opportunity to work with a great culture
  • Great Benefits - vacation, medical, dental, vision, FSA, company-provided life insurance and short-term disability, company-sponsored long-term disability, job-related tuition reimbursement, 401(k) and profit sharing

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