Head of IT

For over 40 years, KT Food has powered Thailand’s animal feed industry with trusted quality and fast-moving innovation. With global standards as our foundation and People at Our Core as our value, we create the future of feed nutrition solutions that truly make a meaningful and sustainable impact. We are looking for an experienced IT leader with strong expertise in driving Digital Transformation and Smart Manufacturing to oversee the organization’s IT systems, Automation, and Infrastructure. This role will focus on improving manufacturing efficiency, maintaining system stability and data security, and providing reliable information to support strategic decision-making by management. Key Responsibilities Plan and drive IT, Automation, and Infrastructure systems across three sites in alignment with the organization’s Smart Manufacturing strategy. Manage technology projects end-to-end , from SCADA/MES architecture design and implementation to ERP implementation (IFS), ensuring successful delivery within scope, timeline, and budget. Oversee network, server, and cybersecurity infrastructure to ensure maximum availability and reliability, including VMware, HCI, Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments. Manage and utilize data from ERP, MES, and Power BI to provide accurate and actionable insights for management analysis and business decision-making. Select and manage vendors , including software procurement, Software Licenses, and SLAs, ensuring cost-effectiveness, compliance, and alignment with organizational standards. Lead and manage the IT team , establish KPIs, and provide coaching and development to enhance team capabilities and effectively support manufacturing operations. Qualifications 10+ years of experience in IT Management and Smart Manufacturing. Experience in the animal feed industry or manufacturing environment will be highly advantageous. Strong expertise in Smart Manufacturing systems , particularly SCADA and MES, such as AVEVA Wonderware. Proven experience in full-cycle ERP implementation , particularly IFS, for organizations with 300+ users . Strong knowledge of Enterprise Infrastructure , including VMware/HCI, Network and Cloud Solutions. Proficient in Data Visualization using Power BI , with the ability to analyze and translate real manufacturing data into actionable business insights. Ability to leverage Generative AI technologies , such as ChatGPT and Claude, to improve and optimize business processes. Strong people management and leadership skills , with experience managing a team of approximately 15 employees. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with manufacturing and production teams . If you are ready to drive Digital Transformation and Smart Manufacturing and grow together with us, we would love to hear from you. Apply via JobsDB or send your resume to: vena-kwan@gfpt.co.th For more information, please contact: Human Resources Department Tel. 02-473-8265 or 093-383-9892 (Khun Vena)