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Director of Information Technology

Job in Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80012, USA
Listing for: Kärcher North America Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager, IT Consultant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a strategic IT roadmap (long‑term, mid‑term, short‑term) aligned with the company's business objectives and manufacturing operations.
  • Lead and manage the IT team, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance evaluation for direct reports and IT staff.
  • Oversee the management and support of business applications, including SAP and integrated systems, ensuring their proper functionality, availability, and security.
  • Collaborate with Corporate IT in Europe to align regional IT initiatives with global IT strategies and standards.
  • Manage IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and other related systems, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
  • Identify and implement innovative technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
  • Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand business needs and provide technological solutions that drive operational excellence.
  • Manage vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring cost‑effective solutions and high‑quality services.
  • Oversee and control IT budget.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact and relevance to the company's IT strategy.
  • Project lead for regional S/4 Hana roll out, under corporate directions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience (at least 8–10 years) in IT leadership roles, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge and experience with business applications, including SAP and integrated systems.
  • In‑depth understanding of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and cloud technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and leading teams, including direct reports and cross‑functional team collaboration.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute strategic IT plans, aligning technology with business goals. Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and standards, such as data security (GDPR, CCPA), ITIL, and COBIT.
  • Experience in vendor management, contract negotiations, and budget management.
  • Experience with Google Suite is a plus; we are fully integrated Google company.
  • Experience with previous S/4 deployments is a plus.
  • Strong experience in SAP Master Data is a plus.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plan
  • Paid Holidays (11 per year)
  • Flexible PTO for exempt employees; generous PTO for non‑exempt employees
  • HSA, FSA and 401K matching plans
  • Paid sick time, as well as short and long‑term disability insurance
Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

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