IT & IS Manager

ACS Motion Control is a supplier of high-end motion control products. We're looking for a visionary and hands-on technology leader to shape and drive our organizational digital platforms.

As a Manager of Information Systems and Technology, you will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of our technology infrastructure and digital capabilities.

This is a key leadership role that requires both strategic thinking and operational execution.

The ideal candidate is passionate about innovation, data-driven decision-making, and leveraging emerging technologies like AI and automation to optimize business performance and create organizational impact.

The role encompasses end-to-end responsibility for the organization’s IT operations, including information security, communication networks, and computing infrastructure - ensuring high availability, reliability, and compliance with cybersecurity standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Develop and lead the company’s IT and digital transformation strategy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Implementation:
Lead the full lifecycle of identifying, evaluating, and implementing AI-driven tools and platforms within the organization.
Own and drive AI adoption strategies that enhance operational efficiency, decision-making, and innovation across departments.
Automation & Process Improvement:
Collaborate with department heads and functional leaders to identify opportunities for process automation and digital optimization.
Provide technological support and system solutions to enable automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
IT Infrastructure & Systems Management:
Oversee the maintenance, performance, and scalability of all computing, network, and communications infrastructure.
Ensure reliable and secure IT operations across the organization, including cloud and on-premises environments.
Cybersecurity & Information Security:
Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard organizational data and systems.
Lead efforts to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
Helpdesk & User Support:
Manage day-to-day IT support operations through a responsive and service-oriented Helpdesk function.
Ensure timely resolution of technical issues and a high level of user satisfaction.
Team Leadership & Staff Development:
Lead and manage a dedicated IT and IS team of 3–4 professionals, including infrastructure, support, Information systems and systems specialists.
Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture focused on service, innovation, and accountability.

· Manage vendors, budgets, and contracts related to IT and technology services.

· Oversee core Information Systems, primarily ERP, BI, and CRM platforms, ensuring they align with business needs.

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience in information systems management, including at least 2 years in a leading position.
Proven experience leading organization-wide tech projects, including AI or automation initiatives
Demonstrated experience in evaluating and implementing Information systems solutions (ERP – Priority advantage, CRM – Salesforce advantage)
Significant advantage: experience working in medium-sized organizations (100–300 employees)
Strong business acumen and the ability to translate business needs into technological solutions
Experience managing budgets, vendors, and contracts
Relevant academic background (Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems) – required; master’s degree – an advantage
High-level command of Hebrew and English – written and spoken – with strong communication abilities

Interpersonal Skills:

Ability to work in a multi-stakeholder environment
Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting solutions to management and non-technical teams
Initiative, creativity, strategic thinking, and a holistic perspective
Strong leadership skills and the ability to drive teams and projects forward