HEAD OF IT AND BUSINESS SYSTEMS, Mumbai

1. Company Profile

A mid-sized manufacturing company, part of a large global group, with multiple manufacturing plants and operations in India, is seeking an experienced IT leader to manage and strengthen IT operations, business systems and technology infrastructure across its manufacturing plants and corporate office. The organization is looking for a hands-on technology leader who can drive IT reliability, SAP and manufacturing systems management, cybersecurity, automation and digital transformation while ensuring alignment with global IT standards and business priorities.
1. Position Details

Designation: Head of IT and Business Systems Grade: GM / DGM, depending on experience and suitability

Location: Mumbai (Western Suburbs), with regular travel to manufacturing plants

Key Deliverables

1. IT Operations & Infrastructure: Ensure reliable IT infrastructure, networks, applications and user support across multiple manufacturing plants and corporate offices.
2. SAP & Business Systems: Manage SAP S/4HANA support, system changes, integrations and business applications through internal teams and external service providers.
3. Manufacturing Systems & Automation: Drive integration of manufacturing systems, including MES, with SAP and other business applications. Identify opportunities for workflow automation and process improvement.
4. Cybersecurity & IT Governance: Strengthen cybersecurity, access controls, security monitoring, backup, disaster recovery and business continuity.
5. Business Intelligence & Reporting: Improve Power BI,



management reporting, planning systems and data accuracy to support business decision-making.
6. IT Budgeting & Vendor Management: Manage IT operating and capital budgets, service providers, project costs and technology investments.
7. Global IT Coordination: Work closely with global IT teams on technology integration, common systems, cybersecurity standards and reporting requirements.
8. Team Leadership & Transformation: Develop the IT team and drive measurable improvements in IT service delivery, technology adoption and operational efficiency.

9. Ideal Candidate Profile

- BE/BTech in IT, Computer Science or Electronics, MCA, or equivalent qualification.
- 1420 years of progressive IT experience, including at least five years leading IT teams in manufacturing organizations.
- Solid experience managing IT operations across multiple manufacturing plants and locations.
- Practical knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and manufacturing processes.
- Experience in manufacturing systems, MES, system integration and workflow automation.

- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, backup and disaster recovery.
- Experience in Power BI,



management reporting and business systems.
- Proven capabilities in IT budgeting, vendor management and project delivery.

- Experience working with global IT teams in multinational manufacturing organizations preferred.
- Pharma, medical-device, packaging or other controlled manufacturing experience desirable.
- Ability to work closely with plant heads and functional leaders, challenge vendor estimates and translate business requirements into practical technology solutions.

- Mumbai-based candidates preferred.

Interested candidates are requested to email their updated resumes to: [email protected]

Please mention the following in the email subject:

REF Head IT & Business Systems | Current Organization | Current CTC | Expected CTC | Current Location

Kindly also provide the following details:

1. Your highest qualification and name of institute:
2. Name of your current organization, products manufactured and turnover:
3. Number of manufacturing plants and locations supported:
4. Total employee headcount supported by IT:
5. Size of IT team managed:
6. Experience in SAP, including SAP S/4HANA:
7. Experience in MES and manufacturing systems integration:
8. Experience in cybersecurity and disaster recovery:
9. Experience in workflow automation and Power BI:
10. Experience working with global IT teams:
11. Current city of residence:
12. Current annual CTC:
13. Expected annual CTC:
14. Notice period:
15. Reason/s for seeking a change:

Regards,

Prakash Kewalramani

📌 HEAD OF IT AND Business Systems (Mumbai)
🏢 Impact HR Services
📍 Mumbai