Manager, System & IT

Location: Markham

Position: Manager, System & IT

Number of positions: 1

About MOBIS Parts Canada (MPCA):

MOBIS Parts Canada ("MPCA") is a technological leader in the automotive industry, specializing in the distribution of parts for Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors. With a strong commitment to collaboration, ingenuity, and a promise to bring safety and happiness to our customers, MPCA is dedicated to constant evolution and the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, MOBIS operates in approximately 40 countries worldwide, and has significantly expanded its presence in Canada.

At MOBIS we encourage individuals to take on new challenges and drive innovation, helping us maintain a global competitive edge through product quality and customer value.

Background of MPCA:

2016: MPCA transitioned to a newly built 550,000 sq. ft. facility in Markham, ON, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth and expansion.

2023: MPCA further expanded by opening the ADC (Alberta Distribution Center) facility in Calgary, continuing to strengthen its presence across Canada.

What MPCA Has to Offer:

• Flexible & Collaborative Work Environment: A dynamic and fast-paced workplace that encourages teamwork, innovation, and a flexible work culture.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Numerous opportunities for employees to grow and enhance their skills, both personally and professionally.
• Exciting Company Events: Engage in company events that foster company culture and provide a great opportunity for team bonding.
• Employee & Family Car Discounts: Special rates on Mobis vehicles for employees and their families, offering great value.
• Competitive Benefits & Compensation Package: A comprehensive package that includes employer-paid benefits, competitive salaries, and a company-matched RRSP plan to secure your financial future.
• And Much More: Additional perks and opportunities that make working at MPCA a rewarding experience.

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Head of Department Manager Senior Manager, the Manager, System & IT will initiate, lead and execute IT projects on time and within budget including managing system upgrades and new application deployments.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead and manage Business Analyst team for system development, including setting project timelines, budgets and resource allocation.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time within scope.
• Manage IT asset and conduct annual asset physical count.
• Analyze IT metrics to improve service delivery and system efficiency.
• Manage the M365 AD switchover and network infrastructure de-coupling from HAC.
• Control security measurements. (MFA, VDI, NAC, etc…)
• Optimize the development process to increase efficiency and reduce costs by introducing automation tools.
• Plan and implement proper security protocols to ensure safeguarding MPCA information databases, network access and backup systems.
• Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures.
• Provide training and technology expertise as needed, recruit team members and report to Senior Manager.
• Provide guidance on project approach and execution pertaining to Infrastructure and software solutions.
• Evaluate and forecast annual expense budget for IT operations.
• Assess and update IT policies to follow global requirement.
• Determine and recommend solutions to management and end users on courses of action that best meet the organization’s needs and aligned to goals.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand business needs and communicate progress and challenges.

Required Competencies:

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems or related field.
• A minimum of 5+ years of progressively senior level experience in application.
• A minimum of 3+ years of management experience in a fast-paced and demanding working condition, specialized in managing complex system design and configuration.
• Strong aptitude in software testing, information system implementation and IT development in web and database applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• People-focused and service-oriented IT leader.
• Comprehensive skill set with website development, including HTML, CSS, jQuery, Javascript.
• Able to lead a team to develop both hardware and software applications.
• Expert knowledge with deploying and managing servers.
• Experience with systems design and development from business requirements analysis through day-to-day management Lead communications and change management activities across multiple stakeholders.

MOBIS Parts Canada Corp. is committed to attract and retain a diverse team of associates and creating an inclusive environment. MOBIS Parts Canada Corp. has accommodation process in place for employees with disabilities. Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, or you would like to learn more about our Accessibility policies, please contact hr@mobis.ca.