IT and Is Manager - Brampton, Canada - Van der Graaf

Van der Graaf

Verified Company

Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are looking for an IT and IS Manager to be responsible and accountable for the smooth running of our IT/IS systems within the limits of requirements, specifications, costs, and timelines.

You will analyze our current systems and assets, recommend, and implement solutions and upgrades.

About VDG
Van der Graaf is the leading Manufacturer of drum motors for over 37 years.

We are internationally recognized manufacturer of high precision, heavy duty and efficient power transmission equipment for the conveyor industry with modern manufacturing plants in United States, Canada and Europe.

The unique drum motor is a one component conveyor drive which houses all parts internally, eliminating the need for external components like motor, gearbox, sprockets, chain, chain guard and pillow block bearings.

The drum motor offers a versatile, less complex, and more efficient way to power your belt conveyor.

We provide reliable solutions through innovation, precision manufacturing processes and after sale support.

Our mission today continues as a manufacturer of superior products to meet customer needs in a changing marketplace.

Responsibilities/Duties:

Analyze the organization's IT and software needs and recommend possible upgrades for business executives to consider.
Plan and direct the installation and maintenance of computer hardware and software.
Ensure the security of an organization's network and electronic documents. Disaster recovery planning and business continuity.
Assess the costs and benefits of new projects and justify funding on projects to business executives.
Stay up to date with technological advancements and look for ways to upgrade organization's computer systems.
Determine short

- and long-term personnel needs for the department.

Plan and direct the work of other IT professionals, including but not limited to system administrators.
Prioritize projects and initiatives based on company needs.
Negotiate with vendors to get the highest level of service for the organization's technology.
Define IT and IS strategy and direction as well as manage IT and IS projects.
Organizing, managing, and Updating IT/IS documents.
Write requirements for new systems, using flowchart or any other tools and help with implementation and monitor their effectiveness.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in information technology and or Computer Science.

years of experience working in IT and IS Management.

PMP Certification.
Strong knowledge of CyberSecurity Framework and Controls.
Experience with virtualization, strategy, data security, IT infrastructure.
Knowledge of Cloud Computing services IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
Knowledge of programming languages (C#) and operating systems (MS Exchange, Active Directory, and other Windows based systems).
Experience leading and managing IT and IS projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies.
A desire to keep learning.
Requirements gathering and strategic planning with top management.
Strong critical thinking and decisionmaking skills.
Business skills: Strategic thinking, project management and financial management.
Problemsolving and decisionmaking skills.
Management and leadership skills.
Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize.
At VDG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve._
If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._