Head - Information Technology - FMCG/Foods/Manufacturing

We are currently looking for a Head IT for India's topmost foods and beverages company. The position is to be based at their Head Office in Mumbai.

Company Profile

Our client is a trusted name in the FMCG industry for agro based food and drinks. With annual revenues of 6500 Crores it is the largest Indian foods and beverages company. They are the only Indian transnational giant with experience of having successfully launched one of the most iconic beverages brands

The company has distribution coverage across the world through a strong franchisee network and well-developed infrastructure.

Being the fastest-growing beverage company, they continue to aggressively adopt new strategies and innovative initiatives in order to connect with their consumers. They connect with customers over 1.8 million outlets through a network of 5000+ Channel Partners along with an international presence in over 50 countries

Job Responsibilities -

Functional head of the entire IT infrastructure and IT initiatives across the organization with key focus on Strategic drive towards business with Latest Technology and Cost Effective, Innovative IT Solutions along with automation and Effective MIS and Controls.

- Establishing organizational technology vision and goals.

- Establishing and enforcing IT guidelines, policy and standards and managing IT budget.

- Evaluate Business Needs, Study IT systems to evaluate effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement and appropriate IT Solutions.

- Studying current and new industry trends, technologies, and software development.

- Strategizing and implementing technology that results in company growth.

- Estimating and establishing cost parameters, budgets, and potential ROI.

- Collaborating with leadership team to create long-term plans and improvements.

- Providing support and mentorship to IT team members.

- Creating and customizing technology systems for optimized performance.

- Sourcing and Buying technology software, equipment, and accessories for company by selection of the right suitable vendors.

- Implementing technology to streamline internal operations and optimizing strategic benefits.

- Ensuring company's technological processes and service comply with all requirements, laws, and regulations.

- Evaluate Best Practices and Implement the Same Wherever Necessary.

- Periodical Evaluation of Controls and tightening / implementation of the same.

- Implement the Commercial, Accounting, Legal, Taxation Standards / Rules through the Systems .

- Effective MIS Generation with Minimum Effort and Duplication of Effort.

- SAP ERP Package implementation, improvements .

- Support Factories and other locations for smooth IT Operations.

- Hardware Procurement & Maintenance.

- Software (other than SAP) procurement, development and implementation.

- Vendor Development.

- LAN / WAN uptime .

- Support Internet and Email for all locations.

- Development, implementation, improvement of existing and new portals, IT systems

Salary : Best in the FMCG industry (Should be ranging around Rs.65.0 to 80.0Lpa, although not a limiting factor)

Location: Mumbai

For this we require you to furnish the following details:

1.Your latest detailed and updated CV as a word attachment.

2.Your current and expected salary package.

3.Your willingness to relocate to/ work in Mumbai

4. Pls let us know your current notice period

Lalit Sharma,