Head of Information Technology

BGTS International; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

BGTS International is seeking a commercially minded Head of IT to lead the technology organization across a large-scale FMCG and manufacturing ecosystem. You will build partnerships to align IT strategy with operations in manufacturing, supply chain and finance.

You will manage the technology backbone, drive digitalization across factory and warehouse environments, govern vendor ecosystems, and oversee IT budgets to ensure high system availability across sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior IT leadership roles within manufacturing, FMCG, or fast-paced retail.
• Functional exposure to SAP architecture and SAP FI.
• Deep familiarity with Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay workflows.
• Strong field experience in supply chain, logistics, warehousing (WMS).
• Full professional fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Build a strong business partnership aligning IT strategy with the operational goals of manufacturing, supply chain, and finance departments.
• Manage the technology backbone supporting end-to-end business processes, specifically O2C and P2P.
• Drive digitalization initiatives across factory and warehouse environments to deliver pragmatic technology solutions tailored to field needs.
• Govern external vendor ecosystems, manage IT budgets and ensure high system availability across all operational sites.

Skills

IT leadership

SAP architecture

O2C workflows

P2P workflows

WMS and logistics tech

English fluency

Tools

SAP

Job description

BGTS is a software and technology solutions company with over 1,800 professionals and 25+ years of experience. We are looking for a commercially minded Head of IT to lead the technology organization across a large-scale FMCG and manufacturing ecosystem.

Job Description:

• Build a strong business partnership aligning IT strategy with the operational goals of manufacturing, supply chain, and finance departments.
• Manage the technology backbone supporting end-to-end business processes, specifically Order-to-Cash (O2C) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P).
• Drive digitalization initiatives across factory and warehouse environments to deliver pragmatic technology solutions tailored to field needs.
• Govern external vendor ecosystems, manage IT budgets and ensure high system availability across all operational sites.

Requirements:

• Experience in senior IT leadership roles within manufacturing, FMCG, or fast-paced retail industries.
• Functional exposure to SAP architecture, basic SAP FI knowledge, and deep familiarity with Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay workflows.
• Strong field experience in supply chain, logistics, warehousing (WMS) technologies.
• Pragmatic and commercial mindset capable of making fast, value-driven decisions.
• Full professional fluency in English.