- Ensure the stability, availability, and security of the Group Valmetal IT infrastructure across Canada and the United States.
- Oversee IT infrastructures including servers, networks, storage, telephony, remote access, inter-site connectivity, cybersecurity, and related systems.
- Manage the lifecycle of technology assets: inventory, renewal, standardization, sustainability, and platform optimization.
- Develop and manage IT budgets (CAPEX/OPEX), including forecasting, investment planning, and cost optimization.
- Define, strengthen, and maintain cybersecurity practices: policies, audits, access management, MFA, detection tools, incident response, and risk management.
- Monitor technology trends and recommend relevant operational technologies.
- Lead the IT/IS team (technicians, system/network administrators, IS business analysts, BI analysts, and analyst-programmers): coaching, performance management, and skills development.
- Oversee IT/IS service request management (Helpdesk), ensure effective user support, and continuously improve user experience.
- Ensure that the IT/IS needs of plants, offices, and business units are understood, anticipated, and addressed through robust and reliable services.
- Prioritize IT/IS interventions based on criticality, business value, and operational impact.
- Strengthen the IT/IS team as a center of operational expertise and a driver of service excellence for users.
- Implement internal policies, documentation, operational processes, and IT/IS knowledge management practices.
- Deploy and maintain IT continuity (DRP) and disaster recovery plans.
- Lead the ongoing operation of information systems and digital tools supporting internal operations (ERP, CRM, BI tools, document management systems, etc.).
- Contribute to the execution of the Group Valmetal IT/IS strategy.
- Manage the application lifecycle: updates, development, integration, performance, and stability.
- Collaborate with IT/IS team members assigned to projects prioritized by the Project Management Office (PMO).
- Ensure seamless system integration, interoperability, connectivity, and technological compliance.
- Implement operational dashboards to monitor system performance, efficiency, and incidents.
- Evaluate and deploy software solutions aligned with operational needs and corporate technology guidelines.
IT / IS Director
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham
Competitive salary
3 weeks of vacation at hiring
Are you looking to take on a strategic challenge and put your technology leadership to work in a growing organization? Valmetal Group invites you to apply for the IT/IS Director position. Join a committed team where your expertise will directly contribute to the stability, security, and evolution of technology operations across Canada and the United States. Be part of a collaborative, solution-driven, and innovative environment.
2026-01-08 12:00:00 a.m.
Valmetal
Duties and responsibilities
Your profile
- Strategic vision with the ability to influence senior leadership.
- Experience in IT/IS project management.
- In-depth knowledge of IT/IS environments, including infrastructure, cybersecurity, information systems such as ERP, and system integration.
- Strong understanding of business processes and technology levers.
- Results-driven mindset, strong methodological rigor, and high analytical capability.
- Proven budget management skills.
- Ability to operate in a transforming environment and manage ambiguity.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Sound judgment and the ability to make effective decisions quickly.
- Strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Recognized for expertise, rigor, passion, and team spirit, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Well organized, autonomous, with strong analytical and synthesis skills.
- Self-motivated learner with the ability to learn quickly and independently.
- Excellent command of both French and English, spoken and written.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in IT/IS, including several years in technical team management.
- Strong expertise in multisite IT environments, complex networks, and corporate infrastructures.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector (an asset).
Work atmosphere
- Diversity and inclusion.
- Stimulating family atmosphere.
- Fun, dynamic, and supportive.
- Unlimited employees' recognition
Valmetal has a policy of non-discrimination in hiring.
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avantages
Benefits that make all the difference
Pension plan with employer contribution
Pension plan with employer contribution
We know how important it is to save for retirement. That’s why we created a retirement savings plan to match your contributions dollar-for-dollar. It’s our way of helping you build a bigger nest egg.
13 paid holidays
13 paid holidays
That’s more than labor standards. We add the Monday and Friday at Easter as well as 6 paid holidays at Christmas.
Friday afternoons off
Friday afternoons off
Enjoy a compressed 4-and-a-half-day work week and get more out of life all year long!
Up to 5 weeks of paid vacation
Up to 5 weeks of paid vacation
Including 3 weeks of vacation during the first year. We know that vacation time does a world of good and sufficient rest makes for a sharper team.
Telemedicine service
Telemedicine service
You can consult a doctor right from your computer or cell phone through our telemedicine subscription plan. Your significant other and children can use this service, too.
Group insurance
Group insurance
Group insurance (life, disability, drug insurance and treatment from health professionals) is provided to all staff.
4 days of family or personal leave
4 days of family or personal leave
32 hours per year, with 16 hours becoming available after 3 months of service, to help you get back on your feet or or to be paid if unused. What more could you ask for?
Many daytime factory positions
Many daytime factory positions
Think day shifts are hard to find? At Valmetal, we have them.
Flexible hours for office positions
Flexible hours for office positions
We genuinely care about your work-life balance and will accommodate your schedule.
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