General Manager - Information Technology or IT Head

Thejo Engineering Ltd- Chennai; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Thejo Engineering Ltd- Chennai is seeking a business-oriented IT leader to align technology with organizational objectives and drive innovation. You will oversee SAP ERP and enterprise applications, lead digital transformation, and build a high-performing IT team to deliver measurable value.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT governance, cybersecurity, cloud services, and cross-functional project leadership, with a focus on scalable systems and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Lead the Company's IT function across manufacturing, sales, service, and overseas operations.
• Manage SAP and other enterprise applications, including in-house business systems.
• Ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT infrastructure, cloud services, and user support.
• Drive digital transformation, automation, AI initiatives, and process improvement projects.
• Strengthen cyber security and information security across the organization.
• Develop MIS, dashboards, and data governance practices to support data-driven decision-making.
• Partner with business leaders to identify technology solutions that improve productivity and business performance.
• Build and develop a high-performing IT team while effectively managing technology vendors and partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Company's IT function across manufacturing, sales, service, and overseas operations.
• Manage SAP and other enterprise applications, including in-house business systems.
• Ensure reliable, secure IT infrastructure, cloud services, and user support.
• Drive digital transformation, automation, AI initiatives, and process improvement projects.
• Strengthen cyber security and information security across the organization.

Skills

Strategic IT leadership

SAP ERP management

Digital transformation

Cyber security governance

Vendor management

Data governance & MIS

Cloud services management

Project management

Education

BE (Engineering)

Tools

SAP ERP

Cloud environments

Networking infrastructure

Cybersecurity tools

Data governance tools

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Lead the Company's IT function across manufacturing, sales, service, and overseas operations.


• Manage SAP and other enterprise applications, including in-house business systems.


• Ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT infrastructure, cloud services, and user support.


• Drive digital transformation, automation, AI initiatives, and process improvement projects.


• Strengthen cyber security and information security across the organization.


• Develop MIS, dashboards, and data governance practices to support data-driven decision-making.


• Partner with business leaders to identify technology solutions that improve productivity and business performance.


• Build and develop a high-performing IT team while effectively managing technology vendors and partners.

Preferred candidate profile

BE with 18 to 22 yrs of experience in:--

• SAP ERP implementation and support, preferably in a cloud environment.


• Enterprise applications and systems integration.


• IT infrastructure, networking, and cloud services.


• Cyber Security and Information Security.


• Managing IT projects and cross-functional teams.


• Vendor and outsourced service management.


• Agile methodologies and digital transformation initiatives.

The ideal candidate should be a business-oriented technology leader who can align IT with organizational objectives, champion innovation, and deliver measurable business value through technology.

Salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience, and demonstrated competencies.