IT Director

Drexel Building Supply
Campbellsport, WI, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Databases Enterprise Software Applications Data Strategy Information Technology Data Analytics Service Stack

Job description

We are seeking a Director of Information Technology to serve as the chief architect of our digital future. With 850 team members across 10 Wisconsin locations, our organization is moving away from a traditional “troubleshooting” IT model toward a Business Intelligence and Platform-Centric engine.

You will be a key executive partner, translating technical possibilities into actionable business strategies. You will not just manage our technology; you will lead the Project Management Office, oversee our Enterprise Systems and ensure our technology stack is a competitive advantage in the building materials industry., * Executive Partner: Act as a direct consultant to the CEO and CFO on technology ROI, resource allocation, and long-term capital budgeting.

  • Expansion Roadmap: Align IT infrastructure and software strategy with our 10-location growth plan and manufacturing expansion goals.

Project Governance & The IT Project Management Office

  • Resource Allocation: Manage the “Functional Cells” (ERP, Data, and Service teams) to ensure high-priority projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Project Prioritization - Give priority and action to projects that increase company stock shares quickly.

Vendor & Infrastructure Management

  • Outsourced Partnership: Serve as the escalation point of accountability for our outsourced Network and Infrastructure partners. Ensure 99.9% uptime and a proactive cybersecurity posture across all 10 branches.
  • Service Excellence: Oversee the internal Service Team to ensure that despite being HQ-based, our field locations receive world-class support.

Data-Driven Strategy

  • Actionable Insights: Partner with the Data Team to turn complex database logic into dashboards that our team can use to monitor margins, inventory, and labor efficiency in real-time.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Vendor relationship management?

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock ownership plan, This is not a “maintenance” role. You are joining at a pivotal moment as we unify 10 locations onto a single modern platform. You will have the autonomy to build a PMO from the ground up, the budget to leverage state-of-the-art tools, and a seat at the table where the most important business decisions are made.

The Drexel Advantage:

The Wealth-Builder (Ownership)

  • ESOP Shares: We don’t just work here; we own the place. You’ll earn a real stake in the company’s success.
  • Profit Sharing: When Drexel wins, our team wins.
  • 401k: A solid foundation for your long-term retirement goals.

Health & Well-Being

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to keep you and your family “weather-proof.”
  • Fitness Reimbursements: Annual funds dedicated to your physical health and family activities.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support when life gets complex.

Life & Legacy

  • Immediate Paid Time Off: Start with Holiday and Vacation pay from day one.
  • Scholarship Program: We’re invested in the next generation-educational support for the children of our team members.
  • Annual Charity Match: We’ll double your impact on the causes you care about most.

The “Drexel” Lifestyle

  • Birthday PTO: A paid day off to celebrate you.
  • Product Discounts: Special pricing on the high-quality materials we sell.
  • Plus More: A constant stream of “fun little perks” that make the yard a great place to be.

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