Phillips Industries

Vice President, Information Technology

Phillips Industries

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: FairfieldNew JerseyUnited States

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Salary

💰 $200,000 - $215,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Build and evolve a high-performing global technology organization that supports a growing, international business
  • Recruit, develop, and retain strong senior leaders and high-impact individual contributors
  • Design and continuously refine team structures, roles, and career paths as the organization matures
  • Serve as a coach and mentor while staying close enough to execution to maintain credibility
  • Ensure every role within IT has a clear development plan aligned to long-term growth
  • Own and maintain a multi-year enterprise technology roadmap aligned to company growth, operational leverage, and risk posture
  • Directly control technology budgets, headcount planning, and vendor strategy
  • Shape investment decisions by initiating high-impact opportunities, rejecting low-value initiatives, and sequencing work to balance speed, capacity, and risk
  • Design governance models that support experimentation through pilots, staged funding, and clear decision gates
  • Serve as the enterprise owner of cyber risk and technology risk posture
  • Establish a scalable security operating model that grows with headcount, geography, and system complexity
  • Ensure executive visibility into cyber risk, controls, and readiness
  • Ensure reliable, scalable, and cost-effective technology operations across all locations
  • Own global endpoint strategy, service desk performance, system administration, and platform reliability
  • Lead all internal development efforts including: ERP extensions and integrations, reporting and data platforms, workflow automation and process digitization
  • Champion a technology philosophy of placing the right data in the right system for the right role.
  • Introduce and mature product management practices for enterprise systems and system-backed processes
  • Lead Business Solutions teams that translate business needs into scalable, sustainable technical solutions.

Requirements

  • Must be based in New Jersey (or able to work on-site 4 days per week at our Fairfield, NJ headquarters)
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in enterprise technology within a global organization
  • Demonstrated ownership of technology investment portfolios, including budget accountability, prioritization, and ROI realization
  • Experience operating in both centralized and decentralized organizational models
  • Proven track record deploying and overseeing cybersecurity programs in a multi-site, international environment with 400+ employees
  • Hands-on leadership exposure to: Enterprise platforms such as ERP, CRM, WMS, marketing automation, and Microsoft Office
  • Custom development and system integration
  • Enterprise-level cybersecurity governance and incident readiness
  • Proven ability to operate as a strategic business partner, not simply a service provider
  • Executive presence with the ability to independently present strategy, budgets, tradeoffs, and outcomes to ownership
  • Strong financial and business acumen with the ability to translate technology decisions into operational and economic impact
  • Comfort leading through ambiguity and resolving cross-functional tension without default escalation.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $200,000 - $215,000, based on your experience.
  • Company bonus program
  • Annual Cost of Living Increase
  • Retirement Plan - company automatically contributes approximately 10% of your annual compensation
  • Health Benefits: Medical Coverage – low cost to the employee ($40 per month)
  • Spouse/ Domestic Partner/ Civil Union Partner Coverage
  • Family Coverage
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Prescription Plan
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Tax advantages through Flexible Spending Accounts that allow you to pay for specific healthcare and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
  • 23 Paid days off per calendar year
  • 10 Paid holidays
  • Detailed onboarding plans that outline 30/60/90 goals and trainings.
  • Earn Paid time off for community service - Up to 3 days per year
  • Employee Discount on PJ Wallcoverings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
enterprise technologycybersecurity programscustom developmentsystem integrationERPCRMWMSmarketing automationbudget accountabilityROI realization
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingmentoringstrategic business partnershipexecutive presencefinancial acumenbusiness acumenconflict resolutionadaptabilitycommunication