Director of Information Technology

Lead Global Innovation at Columbia Machine – Where Technology Meets Transformation

Are you a strategic IT leader who thrives on driving innovation, solving complex challenges, and leading high-performing teams? Columbia Machine, a global leader in manufacturing automation and engineering solutions, is looking for a bold and forward-thinking Director of Information Technology to lead our global IT vision into the future.

This is more than just a leadership role, it’s your opportunity to shape the digital backbone of a company that powers critical industries around the world. If you're ready to make a real impact with a company that values technology, collaboration, and continuous improvement, this is your moment.

👉 Learn more about who we are: https://www.colmac.com/careers/

What You’ll Do

Bring your passion for technology, innovation, and global leadership to a role where no two days are the same. As our Director of IT, you'll take the reins of Columbia Machine’s worldwide IT infrastructure, leading digital transformation and ensuring technology enables our continued growth.

• Define and execute a bold, future-focused global IT strategy
• Lead international IT operations and teams (including shared services in India and dotted-line leadership across global subsidiaries)
• Align enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, CAD) with business needs across departments and regions
• Be the champion of cybersecurity strategy and compliance across all operations
• Drive digital transformation projects that improve efficiency, scalability, and customer satisfaction
• Unify and modernize global IT infrastructure, architecture, and policies
• Partner with executive leadership to ensure IT enables strategic growth
• Inspire and develop a top-tier global IT team
• Make data-driven decisions that deliver high-impact, measurable business results

What You Bring to the Table

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s/MBA a strong plus)
• 10 years of IT leadership experience in a global manufacturing or engineering environment
• Deep knowledge of enterprise systems, IT infrastructure, and cybersecurity best practices
• Proven success leading ERP implementations and digital transformation initiatives
• Experience with international teams, shared services, and complex cross-functional projects
• Strong executive presence, strategic thinking, and change management skills

Why You’ll Love It Here

At Columbia Machine, we’re not just engineers and builders, we’re innovators and problem-solvers working to transform industries and communities through smarter technology. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

✔ The chance to shape and lead a global IT strategy from the top

✔ A collaborative, purpose-driven culture that values bold ideas and continuous improvement

✔ The stability of a trusted company with over 85 years of success

✔ Competitive compensation, full benefits, and professional growth opportunities

✔ A mission-driven team that’s building what’s next in manufacturing automation

Ready to Lead Real Change?

This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role at a company that’s powering the future of manufacturing. Let’s build something amazing together.