Director of Information Technology, Omni Glass & Paint

Director of Information Technology, Omni Glass & Paint

Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Omni Glass & Paint is a full‑service glass and painting contractor providing commercial, industrial and residential solutions throughout the region. The company delivers architectural and specialty glazing, aluminum‑panel systems, OEM glass for transportation, and comprehensive painting services for new construction or remodel. With thousands of completed projects—from hospitals and office buildings to custom homes—the company is built on a foundation of quality people, quality products and quality service.

Position Summary:

Position Title:

Director of Information Technology

Reports to:

CFO

The Director of Information Technology (Director of IT) will collaborate with the leadership team to develop and implement the company’s technology strategy and roadmap in alignment with the organization’s long‑term business goals. The Director of IT will oversee the delivery of key technology initiatives and manage day‑to‑day IT operations, ensuring system reliability, security, and scalability. This role is responsible for driving operational improvements, implementing best practices, and proactively managing technology risk to support the company’s continued growth and success.

• Support business strategy through technology enablement: Partner with company leadership to align technology initiatives with business goals, focusing on business systems, operational efficiency, and data‑driven decision‑making.
• Oversee IT and OT operations: Manage and enhance the integration of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems to improve productivity, connectivity, and value across business functions.
• Support M&A technology integration: Partner with corporate development and operations teams to assess, plan, and execute the integration of acquired companies’ systems, infrastructure, and data into Omni’s IT environment—ensuring consistency, security, and minimal disruption to business operations.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance: Offer direction and oversight for key IT projects, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and industry best practices.
• Lead IT planning and execution: Develop and manage the company’s IT roadmap, prioritizing projects that improve system performance, scalability, and business continuity.
• Manage IT operations and service delivery: Ensure the reliable and secure delivery of IT services, network infrastructure, and business applications that support day‑to‑day operations.
• Oversee vendor and partner relationships: Manage relationships with key technology vendors, service providers, and consultants to ensure cost‑effective and high‑quality delivery of IT solutions.
• Develop and manage budgets: Work with the Finance team to create and manage the annual IT budget, monitor expenditures, and evaluate cost‑saving opportunities.
• Champion cybersecurity and data protection: Maintain and continuously improve cybersecurity programs, data protection policies, and system backup and recovery processes.
• Drive process improvement and system optimization: Identify opportunities to streamline processes and leverage technology to improve operational efficiency across departments.
• Ensure business continuity: Support the development and maintenance of IT disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Lead and develop IT team members: Provide direction, mentorship, and development opportunities to build a high‑performing IT organization.
• Support company growth and integration initiatives: Assist in technology integrations related to new locations, business lines, or acquisitions as needed.
• Maintain safety: Continuously works in a manner that is safe to self and others.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7–10 years of progressive IT experience, including at least 3–5 years in a leadership or management role overseeing IT operations and infrastructure.
• Experience in manufacturing, construction, or related industries with an understanding of operational and field‑based business…