Role Brief:
As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), you will lead our technology and digital strategy, ensuring alignment with our business goals. This position demands a leader with experience in full-cycle ERP implementations, digital transformations, and the development of technology solutions that enhances manufacturing, sales, and other key business processes.
What impact I will create:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and implement the company's technology and digital roadmap.
- Lead full-cycle ERP implementation projects, improving processes across manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, S&OP and Sales.
- Oversee the Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) e-commerce setup and B2B Sales and Order Management Platforms.
- Implement Distributor Management Systems (DMS) and Sales Force Automation (SFA) tools
to optimize distribution and sales efficiency.
- Champion digital transformation across various departments, leveraging technology to boost productivity and ROI.
- Build and maintain a robust technology infrastructure that supports company growth and meets IT General Controls (ITGC) for audit compliance.
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Establish and lead a data analytics framework that supports data-driven decision-making across the organization, enhancing business strategies and performance.
Platforms and Technologies:
- Expertise in designing and implementing B2B Sales and Order Management Platforms, enhancing partner engagement and operational efficiency.
- Advanced experience with cloud services, including Google Cloud Platform and Azure, to support scalable, high-availability application deployments.
- Proficient in developing and managing D2C e-commerce platforms, focusing on web store optimization, omnichannel order management, and marketing automation.
- Leadership in ERP, CRM, and essential system implementations (AMS, TMS, WMS, SFA) to streamline operations and ensure IT General Controls (ITGC) compliance.
- Skilled in utilizing AI-based tools and platforms such as Microsoft 365 and Google Workplace to improve productivity and collaboration across teams.
- Expertise in establishing IT controls and governance frameworks to ensure data integrity, security, and compliance.
What competencies I bring in: (Key skill sets required for the role)
- A deep understanding of business processes related to manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, sales, and S&OP.
- A proven track record in digital transformation, product development, and solution architecture.
- Exceptional leadership qualities, capable of mentoring teams and promoting a culture of innovation.
How does my profile look like: (Education/ Experience requirements):
- 12-15 years of experience in technology leadership, ideally within the FMCG sector.
- Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Computer Science, IT, or related fields, with relevant certifications preferred.