Head of IT

This is a very successful, profitable and specialist logistics service provider, working in a lucrative niche market.

As Head of IT, you'll be responsible for:

• Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the IT roadmap aligned with business goals, driving digital transformation and innovation.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day IT operations, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance across systems and infrastructure.
• Vendor & Budget Management: Lead vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and manage the IT budget to maximize ROI.
• Data & Analytics: Champion data governance, business intelligence, and AI-driven decision-making.
• Cybersecurity & Compliance: Ensure robust cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• Team Leadership: Inspire and manage a skilled IT team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
• Governance & CI: Implement IT governance best practices and drive continuous improvement across all technology functions.

We're looking for a versatile and hands-on individual with :-

• Proven experience in IT leadership within logistics, supply chain, or similar sectors.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, and digital transformation.
• Expertise in cybersecurity, data strategy, and AI technologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• A strategic mindset with hands-on operational capabilities.

This is a high growth business with ambition and passion. You will Be part of a growing, agile logistics firm with a bold vision for the future. In addition you will Lead transformative projects that directly impact business performance and Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where innovation is valued.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.