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# IT Director

- **Company:** VACO LLC
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Technology Operations, Uptime, Data Processing, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b2255407-8fa8-430b-823a-5f17172a51b3

## About the Role

* Bachelor''s degree in information technology, computer science, or related field
 * 5+ years managing teams
 * 10+ years managing a major information processing function
 * Multi-location retail experience with point-of-sale systems
 * Strong communicator, not a fit for an introverted, heads-down profile

## Description

Leads IT strategy and delivery for a growing, family-owned company, balancing day-to-day operations with high-visibility projects including a next-generation platform build and technology modernization efforts, while developing a small team and partnering directly with executive leadership., * Own day-to-day IT operations and uptime, help desk/ticketing, company-wide cell phone program, security cameras, infrastructure and networking

 * Own new location rollouts and system integrations; legacy data quality is a known dependency
 * Direct ERP support and act as subject matter expert for point-of-sale technology
 * Build and maintain the annual IT budget and multi-year plan
 * Develop, mentor, and manage a team of 5 (one manager-level), with a real expectation to grow their careers
 * Success measured by: projects on time and on budget, business objectives supported, positive feedback from senior leadership and business owners


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