IT Infrastructure Manager; M​/F​/X

Lutosa, a Belgian success story for more than 40 years!

With more than 1,200 employees at 2 production sites, we produce frozen and chilled fries, potato specialties and dehydrated flakes that delight the world.

We are present in 136 countries through 24 subsidiaries and sales offices, and proudly export 94% of our production.

At Lutosa, you are joining a family business with an international dimension where team spirit, innovation and passion for the product are at the heart of everything we do.

Working with us is an opportunity to develop your skills, take on great challenges and collaborate with colleagues with diverse and exciting profiles.

Join the Lutosa adventure and be a part of our story!

As an IT infrastructure manager, your missions will be to manage and drive the modernization of the infrastructure at Lutosa, covering two production sites as well as the central offices in Leuze and Waregem. The role also includes the management of Lutosa's various satellite sites worldwide (sales and administrative offices).

Manage all components of the IT infrastructure, including (but not limited to): on‑premise environments, license management, M365 migration and administration, cloud and hybrid environments, infrastructure strategy implementation, network management and modernization, hardware equipment, implementation of AI‑related frameworks, as well as the implementation and automation of the helpdesk.

The goal is to integrate AI as a service within the infrastructure.

Infrastructure & Network

Drive infrastructure (on‑premise & cloud) and network modernization.

Manage migration to the cloud (M365…) and optimize costs.

Standardize tools and environments (Teams, telephony, workstations).

IT & support management

Monitor IT assets and purchasing policies.

Set up and optimize a helpdesk tool (incidents, changes, assets).

Provide support to internal teams (IT & OT).

IA & innovation

Deploy an AI Center of Excellence.

Develop and integrate solutions based on data and artificial intelligence.

Ensure a technology watch and propose innovations.

Define and execute the technology strategy aligned with business objectives.

Mentor and develop an IT team.

Collaborate with internal departments and external partners.

Governance & performance

Manage suppliers and IT budget.

Ensuring the safety, compliance and performance of systems.

Safety, quality & environment

Ensure compliance with safety, quality (BRC, HACCP) and environmental standards.

Participate in risk prevention and continuous improvement.

Minimum 15 years of experience in IT infrastructure
, including at least 5 years as a manager.

Excellent command of environments infrastructure & networks
, as well as concepts of application modernization, cloud, data and AI/ML
.

Solid knowledge of the ecosystem Azure and cybersecurity issues.

Ability to think strategically and align technology with business objectives.

Strong analytical mind and ability to solve complex problems with innovative solutions.

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, IT, engineering or equivalent field.

Leadership asserted with the ability to federate and inspire multidisciplinary teams
.

Excellent communication and collaboration
, both internally and with external partners.

Joining Lutosa is much more than a job:

• A varied and rewarding position within a leading company in its market, integrated into an international group (McCain)
• A pleasant working environment, in a dynamic team always focused on innovation
• Real training and development opportunities to develop your skills and build your future
• An attractive salary package, supplemented by extra‑legal benefits such as: company car + petrol/electric card, representation expenses, bonuses, CTT
  90 bonus, group and hospitalisation insurance, meal vouchers, eco-vouchers, teleworking, etc.

Interested? Send us your application and come and put your talents at the service of a growing company!