Regional IT Manager Asia Pacific - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Lesaffre

Description

Company Description

Lesaffre is a French multinational which has more than 160 years of history, and is a global key player in yeasts and fermentation.

The Company designs, manufactures and markets innovative solutions for Baking, Food taste & pleasure, Health Care and Biotechnology.

Its Business Unit Biospringer benefits from the expertise of its parent company, Lesaffre, which has unique technical skills thoroughly mastered, and which enjoys top-level expertise in the production, fermentation and transformation of yeast in all its forms.

Lesaffre employs over employees across all 5 continents.

The role will report to CFO Asia Pacific and in close collaboration with the Corporate IT Department, act as a bridge between group and local entities on all IT related topics.

Job Description:

• Functional coordinator of the IT head of all sub regions of Asia Pacific.
• Ensure the group IT policies and procedures are correctly followed, especially on security.
• Ensure the Group IT strategy is well implemented within the Asia Pacific Region.
• Coordinate the deployment of SAP within the Asia Pacific Region.
• Support the implementation of local IT projects and initiatives.
• Work closely on the field with the corporate IT team and the local teams, to anticipate and solve IT issues (SAP, SAC etc).
• Support Business with IT solutions throughout the entities of the region, assert training needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor' Degree in Computer Science with 5+ years' experience in information technology management.
• Knowledge of SAP environment.
• Understanding of network architecture and client/server technology.
• Fluent in English (with regular practice into an international environment).
• Ability to adapt to different client needs and to develop and maintain successful working relationships.
• Strategic oriented and willing to participate operationally in the local action plans.
• Based in APA operating center Malysia**.

Additional Information

• Full proficiency in English is required.
• Available to work flexible schedule and travel.