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# Head of Information Technology - Advanced Manufacturing

- **Company:** Michael Page
- **Location:** Bornem, Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, Cloud Services, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Operational Systems
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobat.be/nl/jobs/head-of-information-technology-advanced-manufacturing/job_6428750

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
 * 12 years of progressive IT leadership experience, including extensive experience in senior management roles.
 * Strong background supporting manufacturing operations within a complex business environment.
 * Proven expertise in infrastructure, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and enterprise applications.
 * Experience with ERP and manufacturing systems is highly desirable.
 * Exposure to AI, data analytics, cloud technologies, and modern operational technologies would be an advantage.

## Description

* Develop and execute the company's IT and Digital Transformation strategy.
 * Lead enterprise IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery programs.
 * Oversee manufacturing IT and operational technology (OT) environments to ensure stability, security, and business continuity.
 * Drive ERP, MES, and business systems optimization and integration.
 * Identify and implement emerging technologies, including AI and automation initiatives.
 * Manage IT governance, vendor relationships, technology investments, and operational budgets.
 * Partner closely with executive leadership and business stakeholders to support continued growth and operational excellence.