Information Technology Director

Role You Will Play:

In this role, you will lead the IT strategy and execution for enterprise applications, with primary ownership of SAP and the systems that support manufacturing and distribution operations. You will drive key initiatives including WMS implementation, EDI integrations with customers and vendors, MRP rollout, dashboard development, and the digitization of manufacturing environments. Partnering closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, and Sales, you will align technology solutions with business objectives while overseeing the full lifecycle delivery of enterprise projects to ensure timelines, budgets, and outcomes are met. This role also manages third-party vendors and offshore IT partners while building and developing a strong internal applications team, ensuring system reliability, security, governance, and continuous process improvement across the organization.

About the Company:

• The company is a U.S.-based manufacturing and distribution organization backed by a publicly traded global parent company.
• It operates multiple manufacturing facilities and distributes finished goods to major U.S. retailers across retail, e-commerce, and marketplace channels.
• The organization is in an active phase of enterprise system modernization, including a roadmap from SAP Business One to SAP HANA.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Competitive compensation package including base salary starting at $175K, annual bonus opportunity, and 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive benefits covering medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• High-visibility leadership role with direct executive exposure and influence on enterprise-wide initiatives.

Community:

• North Carolina offers a rare mix of mountains, beaches, and vibrant cities, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor recreation, weekend travel, and year-round activities without long-distance travel.
• The state continues to attract major employers across finance, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and logistics—creating job stability and long-term career mobility.
• Compared to many coastal and Northeast states, North Carolina provides more attainable housing, reasonable taxes, and a higher overall quality of life for families and professionals.
• Known for its welcoming culture, strong schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods, North Carolina is a place where people can put down roots and build long-term community connections.