We are seeking an experienced Head of Information Technology to lead the Group’s IT function and support the businesses through reliable systems, strong cybersecurity, effective IT governance, and practical digital transformation.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full IT function, including infrastructure, networks, ERP and business applications, cybersecurity, IT budgeting, vendor management, and team leadership. The role will also support the Company’s automation and Artificial Intelligence initiatives, particularly where technology can improve manufacturing efficiency, reporting, decision-making, and overall business performance.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement the Company’s IT strategy in line with business objectives.Lead, manage, and develop the IT team.Prepare and manage the IT budget, technology spending, and cost controls.Oversee IT infrastructure, networks, servers, cloud services, data storage, telecommunications, and end-user support.Ensure the reliability, availability, and security of all IT systems and business applications.Manage ERP systems and other enterprise platforms supporting finance, HR, procurement, sales, production, inventory, and operations.Lead cybersecurity, data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives.Manage IT vendors, service providers, software licensing, contracts, and technology procurement.Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, governance standards, and compliance controls.Lead IT projects and system upgrades, ensuring delivery within approved timelines and budgets.Work with business leaders to identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, system integration, and better use of data.Support the evaluation and implementation of AI-based solutions where they create practical business value, including in manufacturing, maintenance, quality, supply chain, reporting, and decision support.Ensure that automation and AI initiatives are properly integrated with existing systems, secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs.Keep management informed of technology risks, opportunities, and recommended improvements.