Job Title: Head of Digital & Technology – FMCG
Job ID: 07899
Salary: £80-90k (25% bonus)
Location: Hybrid – Enfield & Home Based (Minimum 2 days in the office a week)
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: FMCG
The Client
We are working with a leading FMCG company, dedicated to delivering high-quality consumer products through innovation and efficiency. As we continue to grow, we’re investing in cutting-edge digital and technology solutions to enhance our operations and future-proof our business.
The Role
We’re looking for a Head of Digital & Technology to lead the IT strategy, ensuring the technology landscape supports business growth. You’ll drive digital transformation, oversee IT infrastructure, and lead a high-performing team across multiple technology workstreams. Your expertise will be key in shaping our digital future and aligning technology with commercial objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement the company’s digital and technology strategy in line with business goals
2. Advise leadership on emerging technologies, digital trends, and innovation opportunities
3. Lead and inspire a dynamic IT team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
4. Oversee IT systems, infrastructure, and applications to ensure scalability, security, and efficiency
5. Manage technology budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with strategic priorities
6. Drive automation, AI, and data analytics adoption to enhance decision-making and operations
7. Establish governance frameworks for compliance, cybersecurity, and data privacy
8. Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate technology into marketing, operations, and sales
9. Manage vendor relationships to deliver value-driven IT solutions
What We’re Looking For:
1. Proven experience in a technology leadership role, managing teams and digital transformation projects
2. Strong background in IT operations, software development, cloud computing, and cybersecurity
3. Experience as an Enterprise Architect or Solution Architect, aligning technology with business strategy
4. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
5. Strategic thinker with a track record of implementing IT change strategies and roadmaps
6. Strong project management skills, capable of prioritizing multiple initiatives
7. Certifications in project management, IT governance, or cloud platforms (PMP, ITIL, AWS, Azure) are a plus
What’s In It For You?
1. Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
2. 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
3. 2 additional days off for volunteering
4. Private healthcare & company pension
5. Life assurance & income protection
6. Team and company social events
If you’re ready to drive digital transformation in a fast-paced FMCG business, apply now!
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