Senior IT Manager

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus plan

Paid time off - 120 hours/year

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Avibank in North Hollywood, California, is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead the Information Technology department and drive strategy, security, and reliability across our manufacturing operations.

You will oversee IT budgets, ERP and manufacturing applications, IT/OT connectivity, and service delivery, partnering with cross‑functional teams to align technology with business goals. This is an on‑site, full‑time leadership role with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or 4–10 years of IT leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, cloud/on‑prem environments, identity and access management, cybersecurity, backup/recovery, and ITSM.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT department with strategy, priorities, service standards, and a multiyear roadmap.
• Develop and manage IT budgets, staffing plans, and technology investments; present business cases.

Skills

IT leadership

Cybersecurity

Budgeting

IT service management

IT/OT connectivity

Education

Master's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Country: United States of America

State / County: California

City: North Hollywood

Division: EPD

Company: Avibank

Function: Information Technology

Workplace Type: On-Site

Position type: Full Time

Opportunity ID: 24818

Job Description

The Senior IT Manager leads the Information Technology department and is accountable for the strategy, operations, security, reliability, and continuous improvement of technology supporting our manufacturing organization. This role directs IT personnel, budgets, infrastructure, business applications, and service delivery to support production continuity and business objectives. Partners with manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, finance, and other functional leaders to prioritize technology investments, strengthen system performance, and deliver secure, scalable solutions. Carries out responsibilities personally and through subordinate supervisors and IT staff.

Role and Responsibilities

• Leads the IT department and establishes technology strategy, operating priorities, service standards, and a multiyear roadmap aligned with manufacturing requirements and organizational objectives.
• Develops and manages IT operating and capital budgets, staffing plans, technology investments, and equipment lifecycle plans; presents business cases and monitors spending, resource utilization, and value delivered.
• Directs implementation, integration, maintenance, and support of enterprise resource planning (ERP), manufacturing execution, inventory, quality, engineering, and other business applications, as applicable, in partnership with functional system owners.
• Establishes and maintains IT policies, cybersecurity controls, access management, data governance, and system documentation consistent with corporate standards and applicable legal, regulatory, and customer requirements; coordinates audits and remediation activities.
• Manages technology vendors, consultants, service providers, contracts, licensing, and service-level agreements; negotiates purchases within delegated authority and holds providers accountable for quality, cost, security, and delivery.
• Oversees help desk and end-user support across office and manufacturing operations; establishes escalation procedures, support coverage, training, and service metrics that address business needs and minimize production disruption.
• Directs the availability, capacity, security, and lifecycle management of networks, servers, cloud services, endpoints, telecommunications, databases, storage, and backups supporting business and production operations.
• Monitors system availability, incident trends, project delivery, cybersecurity risks, and department performance; communicates business impacts to leadership and drives root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• Partners with engineering, maintenance, and operations on information technology and operational technology (IT/OT) connectivity, ownership boundaries, secure vendor access, and coordinated maintenance to protect production equipment availability and plant operations.
• Leads IT projects and organizational technology changes from requirements through implementation; establishes scope, schedules, accountability, testing, and change controls, and coordinates deployment windows to minimize manufacturing downtime.
• Develops, maintains, and tests disaster recovery and IT business continuity plans; validates backup restoration and coordinates incident response and recovery priorities with business and manufacturing leaders.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Leads the IT department, including one subordinate supervisor who supervises IT employees; establishes clear responsibilities, staffing coverage, and accountability across the team.
• Has overall responsibility for the direction, coordination, development, and results of the IT department; sets goals, prioritizes work, allocates resources, and builds technical capability and succession readiness.

Education and/or Experience

• Master's degree (M. A.) or equivalent; or four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Related experience should include progressively responsible IT leadership, department operations, budgets, infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise applications, and technology project delivery in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure, networking, cloud and on-premises environments, endpoint management, identity and access management, cybersecurity, backup and recovery, and IT service management. Experience supporting ERP and manufacturing-related applications, including inventory, production planning, quality, engineering, and order processing systems, as well as finance, human resources, payroll, database, project management, spreadsheet, and word processing applications. Ability to oversee application integrations, reporting, data integrity, and IT/OT connectivity in partnership with functional and technical specialists.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Pay & Benefits

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $150,000.00 to $190,000.00 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 3X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

National Security and Export Controls:

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

About PCC

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.