Plant IT/OT Technology Manager — Flexible WFH

VENTORA Group; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WFH 2 days per week

Competitive remuneration

Product discounts

Christmas leave scheduling

Birthday leave

EAP program

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

VENTORA Group on the Gold Coast is seeking a Plant Technology Manager to oversee the IT OT environment across multiple sites. You will ensure systems are up-to-date, secure, and integrated with ERP/CRM, enabling data-driven decisions and predictive maintenance.

You will lead cross-functional teams, establish standards, and drive cybersecurity measures while supporting operations across time zones. A Diploma or higher in IT is preferred, with experience in SCADA, MES, PLCs and remote access.

Qualifications

• Diploma or above in IT (ideal but not essential).
• Understanding of networking, cyber security and IT infrastructure.
• Knowledge of SCADA, MES and manufacturing tech is highly regarded.
• Experience with remote access systems and InTune.
• Ability to work with multiple sites across multiple time zones.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation, maintenance and optimisation of OT IT systems across all business units.
• Ensure seamless integration between ERP/CRM and OT systems (SCADA, MES).
• Support data-driven decision making and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with operational goals.
• Develop and enforce technology standards, policies and procedures.
• Lead OT projects from conception to completion with timely delivery.
• Implement robust cyber security measures to protect assets and data.
• Conduct regular testing, auditing and assessments.

Skills

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Remote site support

Networking basics

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

Diploma in IT or higher

Tools

InTune

ERP/CRM integration

SCADA

MES

PLC

Remote access systems

Job description

VENTORA Group on the Gold Coast is seeking a Plant Technology Manager to oversee the IT OT environment across multiple sites. You will ensure systems are up-to-date, secure, and integrated with ERP/CRM, enabling data-driven decisions and predictive maintenance.

You will lead cross-functional teams, establish standards, and drive cybersecurity measures while supporting operations across time zones. A Diploma or higher in IT is preferred, with experience in SCADA, MES, PLCs and remote access.