PstrongJOB OPPORTUNITY /strong /ppstrongGlobal IT Manager – Group Technology Infrastructure /strong /ppstrongPosition /strong /ppGlobal IT Manager – Group Technology Infrastructure /ppstrongLocation /strong /ppstrongEmployment Type /strong /ppFull-time /ppstrongSector/Division /strong /ppInformation Technology /ppstrongArea of Operation /strong /ppGlobal /ppstrongOverview /strong /ppChematek is seeking a strongGlobal IT Manager /strong to lead and evolve our worldwide IT operations. Based at our headquarters in Milan, this role will manage a growing team of IT professionals and play a key role in shaping the group’s strategic technology direction. The ideal candidate is a dynamic and people-focused leader with a strong foundation in infrastructure, cybersecurity, software systems, and IT compliance. /ppAs Chematek expands globally, the Global IT Manager will be instrumental in harmonizing platforms, overseeing vendor and project management, and driving digital transformation—including data strategy and AI adoption—at a scalable and cost-effective level for an international SME environment. /ppstrongThe Company /strong /ppChematek is a well-established provider of industrial service products and chemical solutions headquartered in Milan, Italy. With eight subsidiaries across Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas, Chematek is a forward-looking organization committed to digital innovation, professional development, and sustainable growth. /ppOur core technology stack includes Microsoft Office/Azure AD, Jira (ticketing), HubSpot (CRM), Business Central (ERP – Italy and India), and Xero/Unleashed (subsidiaries), with a roadmap to unify systems globally under Business Central. /ppstrongRole Description /strong /ppThe Global IT Manager is responsible for overseeing and integrating all aspects of Chematek’s global IT operations. This includes leading the internal IT team, managing vendors, ensuring system-wide security and compliance, and optimizing infrastructure and applications. The role will require collaboration with stakeholders at all levels and across all regions to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable technology services. /ppThe successful candidate will be both a strategic thinker and a hands-on operator—able to design and execute IT roadmaps while supporting day-to-day operations and user enablement across diverse levels of IT literacy. /ppstrongKey Responsibilities (not exhaustive) /strong /pulliLead and manage the global IT team (currently 5 team members) across various time zones and geographies /liliDevelop and oversee Chematek’s IT strategy, ensuring alignment with business growth and transformation goals /liliMaintain and enhance IT infrastructure (on-premises and cloud-based), cybersecurity frameworks, and system compliance /liliDesign, implement, and maintain a standardized international Information Security Management System (ISMS) in line with strongISO /strong27001 principles /liliOversee global software stack, including Business Central ERP, Microsoft 365, Azure, Jira, HubSpot, and other SaaS platforms /liliManage IT vendors, licensing, procurement processes, and outsourcing contracts /liliDefine and manage IT projects across six operational streams: /liliInfrastructure Networking /liliCybersecurity Compliance /liliEnd User Support /liliSoftware SaaS Management /liliData, AI Analytics Capabilities /liliPromote cross-functional collaboration and improve user adoption across varying levels of IT proficiency /liliDrive the integration of IT systems across all global subsidiaries /liliExplore and implement affordable data and AI solutions suitable for an agile SME environment /liliSupport digital learning and foster a modern workplace mindset among global teams /liliConduct periodic site visits to subsidiaries (e.g., India, China, USA, UK, Australia) to support local IT integration and alignment /li /ulpstrongCandidate Requirements /strong /pulliBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline /liliProven experience (7+ years) in IT leadership roles within international, multi-site organizations /liliStrong technical knowledge in infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms (especially Microsoft Azure), and cybersecurity frameworks /liliDemonstrated success in project management and vendor negotiation /liliPractical experience in developing and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned with ISO 27001 or similar standards /liliStrategic mindset with the ability to execute both long-term vision and operational needs /liliExceptional communication skills in English and Italian—both verbal and written /liliAbility to lead teams across diverse cultures and technical backgrounds /liliExperience with ERP systems (ideally Business Central) and CRM tools (HubSpot or equivalent) /liliFamiliarity with data architecture, reporting systems, and early-stage AI integration /liliEnthusiastic about driving IT transformation in a fast-moving, SME environment /liliWillingness to travel internationally to support IT operations across Chematek subsidiaries /li /ulpstrongWhat We Offer /strong /pulliA strategic leadership role at the heart of a growing international business /liliHands-on involvement in digital transformation, AI exploration, and global ERP harmonization /liliA collaborative environment with strong executive support /liliOpportunities to visit and work with Chematek teams around the world /liliCompetitive salary and benefits aligned with experience /liliLong-term professional development and growth /li /ulpstrongSUBMIT CV /strong /ppChematek - Global Chemical Manufacturing Services Distributor /ppWe're a technical, integrated, industrial services distributor focusing on the fields of fine chemicals, EPC, lubricants, and refinery services. /ppChematek - Global Chemical Manufacturing Services Distributor /ppWe're a technical, integrated, industrial services distributor focusing on the fields of fine chemicals, EPC, lubricants, and refinery services. /ph3Global it manager /h3pChematek SpA /ppJOB OPPORTUNITYGlobal IT Manager – Group Technology InfrastructurePositionGlobal IT Manager – Group Technology InfrastructureLocationSan Vittore Olona HQ, Milan- Italy – On-site (Headquarters)Employment TypeFull-timeSector/DivisionInformation TechnologyArea of... /ph3Leading Global IT Operations /h3pbeBeeITManager /ppWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Global IT Manager to lead our worldwide IT operations. 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