At MTech Systems, our company mission is to increase yield in protein production to help feed the growing world population without compromising animal welfare or damaging the planet. We aim to create software that delivers real-time data to the entire supply chain that allows producers to get better insight into what is happening on their farms and what they can do to responsibly improve production.

MTech Systems is the industry-leading provider for Live Animal Protein Production Performance Management Tools. For over 30 years, MTech Systems has provided cutting-edge enterprise data solutions for all aspects of the live poultry operations cycle. We provide our customers with solutions in Business Intelligence, Live Production Accounting, Production Planning, and Remote Data Management—all through an integrated system. Our applications can currently be found running businesses on six continents in over 50 countries. MTech has built an international reputation for equipping our customers with the power to utilize comprehensive data to maximize profitability.

With over 200 employees globally, MTech Systems currently has main offices in Mexico, United States, and Brazil, with additional resources in key markets around the world. MTech Systems USA’s headquarters is based in Atlanta, Georgia and has approximately 95 team members in a casual, collaborative environment. Our work culture here is based on a passion for helping our clients feed the world, resulting in a flexible and rewarding atmosphere. We pride ourselves for having a working atmosphere that encourages collaboration, exceptional development tooling, training, and ongoing opportunities to work with senior and executive management.

 

Job Summary

We seek a dynamic IT Manager to spearhead our IT operations, ensuring seamless, secure functionality across our systems. This pivotal role is tailored for a leader with a solid technical foundation, adept in guiding teams towards operational excellence and strategic goals.

 

Responsibilities

Will contribute to building multifaceted enterprise and customized applications for a diverse and growing international client base. Tasks will include:

• Direct the daily IT operations, from infrastructure management to project execution, ensuring robust support and service delivery.
• Cultivate a nurturing environment for the IT team, emphasizing skill enhancement, knowledge exchange, and professional growth.
• Gradually assume responsibilities, beginning with helpdesk management, progressing to more complex operational tasks, fostering confidence and cohesion within the team.
• Collaborate closely with the IT Director to ensure IT initiatives resonate with broader business goals, integrating emerging technologies for a competitive edge.
• Spearhead the identification and implementation of process enhancements to elevate efficiency and team performance.
• Champion the development and adherence to stringent IT security protocols.
• Uphold and contribute to the enforcement of compliance standards, ensuring our operations align with industry and regulatory expectations.

 

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in IT management, preferably in a similar role.
• Experience with cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Minimum of 4 years of management experience

Required Skills/Abilities

• Exceptional leadership capabilities with a knack for nurturing teams, coupled with effective communication skills for diverse stakeholder engagement.
• Strong technical background in IT systems, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and Azure cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with IT compliance and data protection regulations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Effective communication skills, capable of interacting with various stakeholders.
• Preferred certifications: Microsoft Certified and/or equivalent IT certifications.

 

EEO Statement

Integrated into our shared values is MTech’s commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. MTech is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at MTech has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.

Posted On: Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Compensation: $130,000-$145,000