Interim - IT Director

Brighton Temporary £750 - £1,000 per day View Job Description
Lead our IT team to drive growth across Applications and Infrastructure, supporting global expansion with cutting-edge technology. Ensure a secure, scalable IT environment while balancing hands-on tasks and strategic planning.
  • High growth global manufacturer
  • Ability to drive change and transformation

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in retail and consumer goods / FMCG. Global operation with operations in UK, US and Asia.

Job Description

Sector:

  • FMCG / Retail / Wholesale



IT Management:

  • Lead and develop the IT team, both in-house and outsourced.
  • Manage IT budgets and supplier relationships.
  • Oversee IT risk, performance, and service levels.



Infrastructure & Security:

  • Maintain and secure IT systems across all locations.
  • Update IT policies and ensure robust cybersecurity.
  • Develop and test disaster recovery plans.



Applications & Analytics:

  • Create and align technology roadmaps with business goals.
  • Lead innovative IT projects and system integrations.
  • Collaborate with external providers for optimal service.
  • Automate tasks and enhance user experience with the latest tech.

The Successful Applicant

  • Experience in Consumer Goods/FMCG/Wholesale/Retail is essential
  • Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics).
  • Knowledge of PLM, CRM, B2B Sales, DTC platforms, and more.
  • Hands-on with cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and data regulations
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
  • Proactive, curious, and adaptable decision-maker.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Committed to continuous learning and IT innovation.

What's on Offer

  • Potential Interim to Perm opportunity
Contact
Andrew Stocks
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6664079

Job summary

Function
CIO & IT Leadership
Subsector
CIO & IT Leadership Subsector
Industry
Technology Media & Telecoms
Location
Brighton
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Andrew Stocks
Job reference
JN-022025-6664079

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