IT Operations & Systems Manager / Project Manager – Manufacturing

Attractivate Consulting Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking an IT Operations & Systems Manager to unify technology across multiple operating companies in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will conduct comprehensive assessments, prioritize and scope projects, and lead cross-company initiatives to modernize operations within manufacturing systems. Strong project management and communication skills are essential, along with experience in manufacturing and a comfort with both legacy and modern systems. This is a full-time position.

Qualifications

• Experience integrating systems across multiple companies or business units.
• Strong background in manufacturing systems, operations, or industrial environments.
• Solid project management skills with the ability to drive execution.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a full assessment of systems, processes, and technology across several acquired companies.
• Identify, prioritize, and scope the projects needed to unify and modernize operations.
• Bring together systems, data, and workflows into a cohesive, integrated solution.

Skills

Integrating systems across multiple companies or business units

Strong background in manufacturing systems

Project management skills

Communication and collaboration skills

Comfort with legacy systems

Job description

IT Operations & Systems Manager / Project Manager – Manufacturing

Houston, TX

Direct Hire

We’re looking for an IT Operations & Systems Manager (or strong Project Manager) to help unify technology across multiple operating companies. This role will assess the current landscape, identify the right projects, and drive a new strategy for all manufacturing systems.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct a full assessment of systems, processes, and technology across several acquired companies
• Identify, prioritize, and scope the projects needed to unify and modernize operations
• Bring together systems, data, and workflows into a cohesive, integrated solution
• Lead cross‑company initiatives to standardize manufacturing systems and processes
• Work closely with IT, operations, and leadership to define the future‑state architecture
• Serve as the “systems scientist” who connects the dots and makes everything work together
• Manage vendors, partners, and internal teams through implementation and change

What You Bring

• Experience integrating systems across multiple companies or business units
• Strong background in manufacturing systems, operations, or industrial environments
• Ability to assess complex environments and turn findings into a clear project roadmap
• Solid project management skills with the ability to drive execution
• Comfort working with legacy systems, modern platforms, and everything in between
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and operational teams

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Manufacturing