Country Head of IT - Global Manufacturing

Michael Page
Bornem, Belgium
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

IT Management Information Technology Operations Information Technology

Job description

  • Lead the overall IT strategy and operations across Thailand.
  • Act as the senior technology partner to country and business leadership.
  • Ensure reliable, secure, and effective IT services across the organization.
  • Oversee infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, data, end-user services, and technology operations.
  • Drive technology transformation and modernization initiatives aligned with business priorities.
  • Establish strong IT governance, standards, policies, and risk management.
  • Lead and develop the local IT organization and technology capabilities..
  • Manage strategic technology partners, vendors, and service providers.
  • Oversee IT budgets, investments, and resource planning.
  • Work closely with regional and global technology teams on enterprise initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities where technology can improve business performance, efficiency, and scalability.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in IT, with significant leadership responsibility
  • Experience leading IT within a large, multinational organization
  • Strong background across IT operations, infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and technology transformation
  • Experience managing teams, budgets, vendors, and complex technology environments
  • Strong business partnering and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Ability to operate effectively across both local and regional/global environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

Preferred

  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Previous country, regional, or enterprise IT leadership experience
  • Experience leading technology transformation in a complex multinational organization
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity, governance, and IT risk
  • Excellent English communication skills

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary.
  • Attractive performance bonus to reward achievements.
  • Access to a provident fund for long-term financial planning.
  • Comprehensive group insurance for health and well-being.
  • Etc.

About the company

The hiring company is a leading global industrial and manufacturing organization with operations across multiple continents and a strong presence in Thailand. The business operates in a highly technology-driven environment, with significant manufacturing operations and a broad international network.

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