Information Systems Manager
Job Reference: 31652-Information systems manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Information Systems Manager
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Information Systems Manager to join our dynamic team in the manufacturing sector in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems that support our manufacturing operations, ensuring that technology aligns with organizational goals and enhances efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Planning: Develop and execute the information systems strategy to support the manufacturing operations. Collaborate with senior management to align IT infrastructure with business objectives and drive innovation within the manufacturing processes.
- System Development & Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and management of manufacturing information systems, including ERP systems, production scheduling software, inventory management systems, and quality control applications.
- Project Management: Lead and manage IT projects related to information systems, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, and alignment with organizational goals. Utilize project management methodologies to track progress and report on outcomes.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of IT professionals, including system analysts, developers, and support staff. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and continuous improvement.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Implement data management practices that enable effective analysis and reporting. Utilize data analytics and business intelligence tools to provide insights that drive decision-making and operational efficiency in manufacturing.
- System Security: Ensure the security and integrity of information systems by implementing best practices for data protection, access control, and system monitoring. Develop and enforce IT policies and procedures that safeguard company information.
- Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers. Negotiate contracts and ensure that services meet organizational standards and requirements.
- User Support & Training: Provide support to end-users within the manufacturing facility. Develop and deliver training programs to enhance user competencies in utilizing information systems effectively.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends. Identify opportunities for system enhancements and process improvements to drive efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL) is a plus.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in information systems management, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems, manufacturing software, and data analytics tools.
- Proven experience in project management, with a track record of successfully delivering IT projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to work collaboratively across departments.
- Familiarity with data security standards and best practices in information systems management.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment.
- The chance to work in a leading manufacturing company in the vibrant city of Dubai.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to apply@recruiteramerica.com by 2024-09-17.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please inculde this job reference [31652-Information systems manager] in the email when you send your application.