Senior Manager Enterprise Technology - Altria
Nashville, TN 37203
About the Job
Are you interested in being part of a dynamic Information Technology team at a Fortune 200 company? Do you have experience offering IT support in a manufacturing environment? If so, we are looking for you!
We are currently seeking a highly qualified Senior Enterprise Technology Account Manager to join our team in Nashville, TN. This is a hybrid work arrangement.
In this role you will be responsible for leading all aspects of the Information Technology (IT) strategy and operations within Altria’s manufacturing environment. This role is the single point of contact for manufacturing technology needs.
Job Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement an IT strategy aligned with the overall business objectives.
• Collaborate with senior management to align D&T initiatives with overall business and manufacturing strategies.
• Coordinate the integration and management of IT systems, including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and other relevant technologies.
• Establish and enforce data governance practices to ensure the integrity and security of manufacturing data.
• Leverage data analytics tools to extract insights that can optimize manufacturing processes and inform strategic decision-making.
• Directly Lead IT projects to improve manufacturing systems, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with IT systems to ensure the continuity of manufacturing operations.
• Evaluate, select, and manage relationships with IT vendors and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and solutions.
• Monitor vendor performance and drive continuous improvement in IT services.
• Ensure that IT systems and practices follow industry regulations and standards relevant to manufacturing.
• Build and lead a strong IT team, providing mentorship, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Develop and manage the IT budget for manufacturing, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with organizational priorities.
• Implement processes for continuous evaluation and improvement of IT solutions to adapt to changing manufacturing needs.
• Communicate effectively with manufacturing leaders and other partners, providing updates on IT initiatives and their impact on manufacturing operations.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in IT management, with a focus on manufacturing environments.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and the role of IT in optimizing operations.
• Demonstrated experience in project management and leading multi-functional teams.
• In-depth knowledge of MES systems
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to communicate sophisticated technical concepts to non-technical partners.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards in manufacturing.
In addition to the opportunity to apply and develop your skills toward key business objectives, we offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive base salary, comprehensive health/vision/dental insurance, and participation in our incentive compensation and deferred profit-sharing programs.
In this role, you are responsible for leading a team. People Leaders play a fundamental role in bringing Altria’s Employment Brand to life and creating an exceptional employee experience. As a People Leader at Altria, you are responsible for the performance, capability and engagement of your team. Some examples of specific responsibilities aligned to People Leader expectations include:
- Establish and effectively communicate Vision, strategies and how each employee’s work aligns
- Identify, select, develop and allocate skills, behaviors and talent needed to meet business needs
- Embrace diverse perspectives, appreciate differences and foster a culture of inclusion
- Build trusting relationships by being authentic, transparent and providing radical candor