Information Technology Manager

Litens Automotive Group; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive firm in Vaughan is seeking an IT Manager to lead operations across the Americas. This role focuses on compliance with local regulations, driving performance for engineering teams, and managing IT infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of IT experience with a strong background in cybersecurity and leadership. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive and people-first compensation

Opportunities for advancement

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 7 years in leadership roles.
• Proven experience in IT operations within a tier-one automotive or engineering-intensive environment.
• Strategic thinker with a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT operations across the Americas, aligning with local and global IT compliance standards.
• Collaborate with regional and global IT leaders to implement consistent cloud strategies.
• Monitor and report on KPIs related to IT service delivery.

Skills

IT operations management

Leadership

Cybersecurity

Cloud strategies

Disaster recovery policies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Enterprise software

Network protocols

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Litens Automotive Group

Who is Litens?

We are a diverse group of talented people committed to creating solutions to problems and making the world a better place. We enhance and deliver both mechanical and electrified solutions that bring efficiency and sustainability to new heights. Founded in 1979, Litens has a proud history of being an innovative and highly respected company specializing in powertrain system engineering and component supply. Our history includes numerous achievements, many of which have been recognized through prestigious awards from our customers.

Experience a fulfilling and supportive environment where ingenuity is rewarded, collaboration is encouraged, and opportunities are readily available.

Why Join Litens?

Join the Litens Information Technology Team as a IT Manager. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with local regulations and global standards in security, infrastructure, and cloud services. You will support high-performance computing for engineering teams and drive operational efficiency in a tier-one automotive manufacturing environment.

At Litens, you can make an impact. We’ve purposefully cultivated a supportive and flexible environment that gives everyone the opportunity to succeed. Litens offers a competitive and people-first approach to compensation and benefits, and we are committed to provide balanced employment and advancement opportunities for everyone.

Our diversity is our source of strength. At Litens, we are committed to equal employment opportunity, and we value and welcome diversity. We respect employees’ rights for a safe and respectful workplace. Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

What will you do?

• Lead IT operations across the Americas, aligning with local and global IT compliance standards.
• Collaborate with regional and global IT leaders to implement consistent security, infrastructure, and cloud strategies.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery policies tailored to regional needs.
• Enforce cybersecurity and access control policies in line with global frameworks.
• Oversee deployment of network products, protocols, and services to support strategic IT initiatives.
• Standardize hardware / software configurations across departments and locations.
• Manage installation and support of IT infrastructure, including : Servers, enterprise software, and operating systems; Network and connectivity solutions; Security and monitoring platforms; VOIP and unified communications; Mobile device management and remote access; End-user computing and help desk operations.
• Drive performance and efficiency in IT support, especially for engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Lead and mentor remote and on-site IT teams, fostering innovation and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with global IT governance, audits, and risk assessments.
• Monitor and report on KPIs related to IT service delivery and user satisfaction.

What will you bring?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 7 years in leadership roles.
• Proven experience in IT operations within a tier-one automotive or engineering-intensive environment.
• Strong knowledge of : Enterprise IT infrastructure and cloud-based applications; LAN / WAN, SD-WAN, and client / server architectures; Cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and access control; High-performance computing (HPC) environments.
• Familiarity with IT compliance and data protection regulations in the Americas.
• Business acumen in budgeting, procurement, and vendor management.
• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills across diverse teams and time zones.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strategic thinker with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Project management expertise in complex, multi-site IT initiatives.
• Ability to balance global standardization with local operational needs.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Information Technology

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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