Director of Technology and Operations

Director of Technology

Apparel Company – Fort Worth / Dallas, Texas – In Office

Join a long-standing, family-owned apparel company during an exciting period of rapid growth as the Director of Technology. This is your opportunity to take full ownership of the technology roadmap, modernize infrastructure, and bring innovation to a company that values longevity, stability, and exceptional culture. You will step into a newly created role where your voice matters and your ideas directly shape how the business scales.

As the Director of Technology, you will operate with autonomy, partner directly with leadership, and introduce new solutions that streamline operations, elevate systems, and support a growing organization. If you thrive in environments where you can design, build, and implement technology strategy—without layers of red tape—this role offers you meaningful influence, impact, and a strong platform for long-term success.

Director of Technology– Your Job Duties

You will lead technology, system optimization, and innovation across the company’s apparel manufacturing operations.

You will:

• Oversee company-wide technology infrastructure and software applications including ERP systems, PLM systems, and other core business applications
• Maintain, improve, and develop new and existing systems including upgrades and integrations
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies and recommend tools that improve automation, accuracy, and speed in sourcing, merchandising, marketing, and operations
• Establish AI adoption guidelines, internal training, and change-management practices to ensure employees use new tools confidently and effectively
• Identify, design, and implement efficiencies including AI tools across departments to reduce manual tasks, streamline workflows, and strengthen decision-making
• Work closely with department heads to identify operational goals and align on effective technology solutions
• Manage, develop and maintain all technology-related vendor relationships
• Ensure the latest cybersecurity protections and protocols are implemented across websites, servers, and internal systems
• Provide leadership and guidance to technology infrastructure and helpdesk support team member while independently leading infrastructure strategy and execution
• Manage all company devices including computers, laptops, and tablets to ensure smooth daily operations

Director of Technology – You Have (Required Skills, Experience & Team Fit)

You have:

• Prior experience with ERP systems, including configuration, reporting, and optimization
• Prior experience implementing automation solutions and AI tools to drive operational efficiency
• Prior experience with cybersecurity tools, protocols, and technology security management
• Prior experience leading software rollouts including training, onboarding, and integration
• Prior experience managing vendor relationships with technology, software, and security partners
• Prior experience managing company devices, networks, and systems across a multi-department environment
• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• A collaborative approach with the ability to partner directly with leadership and department heads
• The ability to work independently and oversee technology strategy

You might have:

• Prior experience working with an apparel industry ERP (Momentis or Centric experience is a plus)
• Prior experience working with a consumer goods business with distribution operations and international sourcing partners
• Exposure to PLM systems and manufacturing technology environments

Director of Technology – Compensation, Benefits, and Perks – For You:

• Base salary starting at $150,000 - $200,000 plus bonus
• Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401k with company contribution
• Paid holidays, paid time off, supplemental life, supplemental insurances, and more (including a retail clothing discount and stipend!)
• This is an on-site role in Fort Worth, TX, where you will collaborate directly with the team in the office from Monday through Friday.