Head of IT

Hong Kong Permanent View Job Description
Large consumer goods groupTechnology transformation across infrastructure and applicationsERP, Data Warehouse, AI & AutomationProcess Optimization
  • Large consumer goods group
  • Manage infrastructure and applications

About Our Client

Our client is a large manufacturing/ consumer goods company with business across APAC.

Job Description

  • IT Team management across HK and China. Report to CIO
  • Own and manage the end‑to‑end application portfolio: Oracle Cloud ERP, D365, B2B/B2C and digital platforms, mobile applications, integration middleware, SCM, field systems, and in‑house developed solutions.
  • Lead full lifecycle system implementations: requirements elicitation and validation, solution design, vendor coordination, deployment, and post‑go‑live support.
  • Business Partnering with BUs: Identify optimization opportunities and emerging technologies.
  • Oversee IT Management: on‑premise, remote data center, and cloud infrastructure including network services, data warehouses and pipelines, storage platforms, and endpoint management.
  • Govern IT risk and compliance: Work with internal teams to manage cybersecurity controls, access management, data protection, and regulatory adherence.
  • Define, implement, and enforce regulations: IT policies, standard operating procedures, cybersecurity standards, and operational guidelines, while establishing KPIs, dashboards, and reporting.
  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance metrics.
  • Support management in project planning, resource allocation, and budgeting activities.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 12+ years experience in IT, with 7+ years in IT Management
  • Experience in overseeing both infrastructure and applications, driving transformation across both sides
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex application lifecycles within large‑scale organizations, preferably in FMCG or complex manufacturing/ trading environments.
  • Strong hands‑on experience with ANY large scale ERP e.g. Oracle Cloud ERP, D365 applications, and integration middleware.
  • Solid understanding on supply chain/ manufacturing operations and business workflows. Upbeat with the latest technologies in town to drive digitalization e.g. AI/ GenAI, RPA, IoT etc.
  • Extensive exposure to eCommerce platforms, IT infrastructure, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and networking.
  • Practical, hands‑on proficiency across Digital Workplace (Microsoft productivity tools e.g. MS Co-pilot, O365).
  • Proven ability to collaborate across cross-regions/ cross-department stakeholder groups and drive alignment on objectives and outcomes.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and deliver effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Down-to-earth, proactive and hands on person who is able to drive and execute.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Chinese, including Cantonese and Mandarin.

What's on Offer

Our client provides attractive compensation with sustainable career path to the candidate.

Contact
Eliza Lai
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6948290
Phone number
+852 2848 4741

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Senior IT Management / CIO / CTO
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Eliza Lai
Consultant phone
+852 2848 4741
Job Reference
JN-022026-6948290

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