Vice President (Vp), Information Technology & Purchasing
Reporting to the CEO, managed the information technology and purchasing functions as part of a small cross-functional team focused on improving operational efficiency, reducing costs and achieving customer-driven goals.Managed company IT systems and maintenance ensuring maximum up-time and interoperability of disparate components, for a 24/5 facility.Scheduled and implemented all infrastructure changes including servers, network and workstations. Consulted and coordinated with various functional groups to ensure the functional needs of all users were anticipated and met.Planned, specified, tested and implemented software upgrades including enterprise application system ensuring full compatibility and compliance with all internal and external systems.Managed internal and external telecommunications systems, driving down costs while adapting to evolving business needs.Designed and managed electronic company forms accelerating information flow by eliminating many paper forms.Maintained enterprise application software ensuring the accuracy of information through database management as well as identifying and remediating user errors.Managed system security with assistance from a managed service provider achieving zero significant breaches or data loss.
