- 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
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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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