Vice President of IT
Vice President of IT
Are you a visionary tech leader ready to scale a regional powerhouse? We are seeking a Vice President of IT to spearhead the digital transformation and infrastructure strategy for a premier high-volume distribution enterprise.
This role is based in the Atlanta area and offers a seat at the leadership table to drive efficiency from the warehouse floor to the executive suite.
The Mission
You will be the architect of our technological future, balancing high-level strategy with hands-on systems integrity. Your focus will be on modernizing operations through AI implementation, robust infrastructure management, and the development of a world-class technical team.
Key Responsibilities
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Strategic Leadership: Align IT roadmaps with corporate goals, collaborating directly with ownership to drive growth.
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Team Development: Lead the full talent lifecycle for the IT department, from recruitment to performance mentoring.
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Infrastructure & Security: Oversee physical, virtual, and cloud systems. Manage patch protocols, data intrusion systems, and disaster recovery.
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Innovation: Identify and deploy emerging technologies, specifically focusing on AI solutions to optimize distribution workflows.
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Financial Oversight: Own the departmental budget, including hardware/software procurement and vendor ROI analysis.
Qualifications
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Experience: 10+ years in IT leadership with a proven track record in people management.
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Industry Context: Previous experience within beverage distribution is essential.
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Technical Depth: Strong background in Windows System Administration (Exchange/O365) and networking protocols (DNS, DHCP, SSH, LDAP).
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Communication: Ability to translate complex technical jargon into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
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Mobility: Willingness to travel to regional sites as needed.
Why Join Us?
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Direct-hire leadership role with a stable, growing industry leader.
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Perks: Company vehicle, 401(k) matching, relocation assistance, and comprehensive executive benefits.
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Impact: Implement AI and modernize a legacy infrastructure.