What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT and Systems Manager position at Point Global Logistics?
The Company:
Point Global Logistics is an aggressive, independent freight forwarder and logistics provider. In operation since 2014 with 15 branch offices in Houston, New Jersey, Charlotte, Chicago, San Francisco, Asheville, Monterrey, Hidalgo, Mexico City, Shanghai, Santo Domingo, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. With an extensive network of partners throughout 58 countries around the world, we deliver logistics solutions to our clients by matching our expertise with personal attention to every detail in the supply chain.
Job Description:
As part of our focus on growth, process integration and service, we are now seeking an IT and Systems Manager to support the growth of our present structure of the company in the US and around the globe leading IT initiatives, managing infrastructure, and analyzing system performance to support business objectives. Proven ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring technology solutions are aligned with organizational goals. The primary responsibilities of this position would be to:
? Oversee the IT and systems functions for the Point Global software platform - Magaya
? Training and implementation of tools, software updates, planning for future expansion
? Optimizing processes to increase efficiency & maximize performance
? Consistently delivering superior service to internal and external clients
? Fostering innovation, continuous improvement & operation excellence
? Developing strict controls and ensuring robust regulatory compliance
? Possesses extensive knowledge of the changing market and how to utilize technology to optimize business opportunities
Requirements:Required Experience & Skills:
? 05 years of experience in a similar role
? Familiar with Microsoft 365, Power BI and other applications
? Microsoft Certification
? Very familiar with industry software such as Magaya, Cargowise, Oracle or SAP
? Availability to travel once or twice per month to the USA
? Fast learner – able to grasp concepts outside area of expertise
Personal Traits:
Point Global Logistics is an aggressive and independent company operating under its founding principles of integrity and service application. The working environment is casual, yet performance driven and focused on delivery. As such any individual working for the company must possess the right work ethic and be able to conform to the Point Global Code of Conduct. Key personal traits for this position include:
- Fluent English speaker able to interact in a multi-cultural environment.
- Self-starter and fast learner.
- Able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Able to efficiently communicate concepts, ideas and information at both the user and client level.
- Driven to succeed.
Benefits
- Excellent Salary
- Health Plan and Pension Matching Plan
- Business Casual Work Environment
Educational Requirements:
- College degree in Programming, Software, Computer Science or other
Work Location:
- Preferred: Monterrey, Mexico
Company's Website:
- www.pointgl.com