What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of IT and Development position at ZLINE Kitchen and Bath?
Location: Reno, NV - in person/on-site, not remote
Position Overview:
The Director of IT and Development will play a pivotal role in overseeing our Information Systems and Technology teams while being responsible for all things tech at ZLINE. This leadership position requires a forward-thinking individual who can collaborate seamlessly with executive teams, foster strategic partnerships, and drive IT excellence.
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years in an IT or Software Development leadership role
- 4 years of experience in IT/IS with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software development pipelines, and system security.
- Understanding of development in programming languages such as C#, TypeScript, Apex, and Liquid are a plus.
- Experience in administration of ERP, CRM, eCommerce, and Warehouse Management Software. Specific experience with NetSuite, Salesforce, and Shopify is a plus.
- Experience with networking systems, preferably Cisco Meraki and Spectrum Enterprise.
- Prior experience managing, integrating and maintaining EDI connections with different retail partners.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and related backend technologies
- Experience with administration of Google Workspace and Office 365 productivity suites.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and practices, including intrusion detection systems and encryption protocols.
- Experience with database management systems, preferably Microsoft SQL Server.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage contracts effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to think strategically and execute methodically.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee all IT operations for the entire organization.
- Oversee and manage IT and Development teams.
- Provide strategic leadership to the IT department, aligning technology initiatives with the organization’s long-term goals and business objectives.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team of IT professionals.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the IT organization.
- Manage IT budgets, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.
- Knowledge of network configurations.
- Allocate IT resources effectively, setting tangible KPIs and goals to monitor progress and ensure success.
- Establish clear goals and performance standards for IT and Dev team, and regularly evaluate progress to ensure alignment with business priorities.
- Oversee the migration, integration, and management of key systems, including but not limited to: CRM, WMS ERP, TMS, VOIP, Email, and Cloud storage systems.
- Uphold the highest standards in cybersecurity, overseeing the management and maintenance of the enterprise network, firewalls, and other crucial network components.
What You’ll Get:
Hours: Monday -Thursday, 8:30 am-5:30 pm with a 1-hour lunch & Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with a 30-minute lunch
Pay dates are bi-weekly
Benefits are available to all full-time employees after working 90 days!
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
- 401k Match at 6%
- Profit Sharing
- Professional Development
- Paid Time Off & Floating Holidays
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Parental Leave after one year of employment
- Sponsored fitness program
- Top-of-the-line training program
- Ample opportunity for advancement, we want to see you grow!
- Drinks & snacks are provided in the office
- Festive Friday team bonding events
- Dog-friendly office space… Because dogs make everything better right?
EEO
ZLINE Kitchen and Bath, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. ZLINE Kitchen and Bath, LLC makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
