- Lead all on-site IT applications and services for the Sanand facility, encompassing planning, implementation, and support of IT systems and physical infrastructure.
- Manage IT operations for PDC, NSC, Customer Relationship Center (CRC), and Chennai plant.
- Supervise IT teams including GSR, agency, and purchased service resources, with a matrixed reporting structure to the ISIT IMG General Manager and dotted line to the Plant Manager.
- Oversee all IT services at the site, including data centers, network equipment, servers, PCs, mobile devices, and various applications.
- Support major business and IT initiatives, such as new model launches, infrastructure upgrades, and IIoT implementations.
- Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and compliance with security regulations.
- Maintain solid relationships with cross-functional plant teams and act as a liaison between site operations and corporate IT.

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical discipline.
- 10+ years of IT work experience, preferably in a complex manufacturing environment, with a strong preference for the automotive industry.
- Proficiency in ITIL/ITSM (Incident, Problem, Change, Capacity,



and Availability Management).
- Understanding of network topology, device management, and plant networks (OA, MPN, CPN).
- Experience with project management tools and techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Master's degree in a related technical field.
- Cloud (GCP) / Server / Network Certifications.
- Experience with IT infrastructure and applications in a manufacturing setting.
- Previous Plant IT Manager or manufacturing operations experience.
- Experience collaborating with non-IT functions (manufacturing, HR, finance, etc.).

Key Skills:

- Strong leadership and technical acumen with the ability to motivate and influence cross-functional teams.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to balance numerous projects and manage diverse teams under pressure.
- Proactive in identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures.
- Adaptable to off-hour, weekend, and holiday coverage as business needs dictate.

Skills: Gcp, Itil, Infrastructure, Networking, Itsm, Project Management

Experience: 3.00-7.00 Years

📌 Site IT Manager (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Ford
📍 Ahmedabad