IT Infrastructure Director

Company: Holman Logistics
Location: Federal Way
Posted on: September 4, 2024

Job Description:

Do you want to join an organization that lives and breathes for the customer and its Team Members? We are looking for someone who can balance internal company needs and forward-thinking to help Holman Logistics reach new heights! Holman is actively seeking a Director of IT Infrastructure to join our team in Federal Way, WA. This is an exciting opportunity to join an awesome company that truly emphasizes integrity, exceeding customer expectations, and service to its employees.How would you be helping Holman Logistics and our customers?Here at Holman, our Director of IT Infrastructure is a key advocate for our employees and a proponent of our company culture. While they are directly responsible for designing IT infrastructure across the company, overseeing the implementation of new programs and installations at new sites, and mentoring the IT team, their value is in their future thinking, network strategy, and servant leadership. We rely on them for their ability to balance customer service/meeting our customers' needs, and building strategy around network safety and security, as well as their desire to grow and develop the company, their team, and themselves. This position will work closely with the Executive Leadership Team, and other leaders across the organization to provide unique solutions to our customers by finding or designing new solutions to their needs.Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Directs, oversees, and enhances the company infrastructure, with key focuses on our Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) implementations, customer ERP interfaces, innovation in IT solutions, and cybersecurity.
• Strategically develops policies and procedures utilized in the design and maintenance of the company's infrastructure, working with Human Resources and company leadership.
• Stays informed of industry trends and technological advancements, proposing and implementing innovative solutions.
• Develops and maintains a robust cybersecurity strategy to protect against company system and data breaches, regularly assessing for risks and implementing appropriate preventative measures.
• Facilitates seamless integration with customer ERP systems and works closely with customers with internal teams to understand requirements and deliver customized and innovative solutions.
• Oversees the design and implementation of information systems that support the organization's network infrastructure.
• Designs and utilizes performance reports to continuously monitor the systems to ensure the highest level of infrastructure performance and security.
• Manages the IT department's direct reports and coaches them to increase performance and works to offer new development opportunities.
• Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the IT department and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure of the company.
• Works collaboratively with the various departments to align IT strategy with current business needs and future objectives.
• Analyzes the needs of the different departments and determines ways to meet business objectives by modifying existing or developing new information processing systems.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or needed.POSITION QUALIFICATIONSCompetency Statement(s)
  • Attendance - Ability to work the required schedule and arrive at work on time and work alternative schedules to accommodate the needs of the business.
  • Communication - Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally courteously and professionally with others.
  • Diversity-oriented - Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
  • Relationship Building - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, co-workers, and management.
  • Leadership - Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions.SKILLS & ABILITIES
    • Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Additional certifications in network design and/or programming are a plus.
    • Experience: 10 years experience in IT, with at least 5 of those years in a leadership role, preferably within a logistics or similar industry.
    • Computer Skills: Advanced experience in IT network design is required, with expertise in WMS, EDI, ERP integration, and Cyber security.
    • Additional Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and demonstrated analytical skills.Salary Range: Up to $190,000
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