> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3095471-cio-fresh-food-industry-experience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3095471-cio-fresh-food-industry-experience). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CIO (fresh food industry experience) - **Company:** Michael Page - **Location:** Tarragona, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, IT Management, Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.trabajos.com/ofertas/1196561246/cio-fresh-food-industry-experience-/ ## About the Role * Proven experience in senior IT leadership roles, such as CIO, IT Director, or equivalent, within complex and multi-site organizations in the industry sector. * Strong track record leading technology transformation programs and aligning IT and OT strategy with business objectives. * Experience working in family-owned and entrepreneurial business environments * Experience managing enterprise applications, ERP environments, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and digital initiatives. * International exposure and ability to operate effectively in fast-paced and evolving business environments. * Strategic mindset with a strong business orientation. * Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. * Results-driven, with a hands-on and pragmatic approach to problem-solving. * High level of adaptability, resilience, and change management capability. * Strong decision-making skills and ability to perform under pressure. ## Description * Define and execute the technology strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's business objectives and growth plans. * Lead digital transformation initiatives, driving process optimization, innovation, and the effective adoption of technology across the organization. * Oversee the performance, security, and scalability of enterprise systems, infrastructure, applications, data, and cybersecurity environments. * Manage and develop the IT function, fostering a high-performing team culture while ensuring the successful delivery of strategic initiatives. * Drive the evolution of core business platforms and technology capabilities to support operational excellence and future growth. * Collaborate closely with executive leadership to identify opportunities where technology can create business value, improve efficiency, and enhance decision-making. * Manage technology investments, budgets, vendors, and external partners to ensure cost-effective and high-quality service delivery. * Provide strategic guidance on technology trends, risks, and opportunities, positioning IT as a key enabler of business performance and transformation. ## Related Videos - [Creating Europe's AI Moment – Now or Never](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100059-creating-europe-s-ai-moment-now-or-never) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Coffee with Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/341-coffee-with-developers) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) ## Related Articles - [Spanish Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/353-spanish-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [5 Best Emerging Tech Cities in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/361-5-best-emerging-tech-cities-in-europe) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in Paris: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/190-best-companies-to-work-for-in-paris-top-25-companies-in-2023)