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Director of IT

Aylmer, ON, N5H 2R4, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 10+ years of progressive IT experience, including senior leadership responsibilities
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

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Original job description

At Ardent, our purpose is simple: to enrich the lives of our partners. We believe our success starts with our people - individuals who bring passion, expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement every day. Ardent supports its operating companies through shared services and collaboration, helping each business achieve its full potential while maintaining the unique strengths and culture that make them successful.

The Director of Information Technology at Ardent is responsible for leading and delivering IT services across multiple operating companies in the manufacturing and construction sectors. This role provides strategic direction, governance, and shared IT services while respecting the operational needs of individual business units.

The Director of IT ensures secure, reliable, and scalable technology platforms that support plant operations, field teams, and corporate functions. This position plays a key role in standardizing systems where appropriate, managing risk, and enabling growth across Ardent.

This corporate level position provides service level support to the Ardent family of companies. The position interacts with senior leadership and department leaders throughout Ardent companies.

This role is currently vacant and is being filled due to an existing position becoming available.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Enterprise IT Strategy & Governance

Define and execute Ardent’s enterprise IT strategy to support multiple operating companies and business objectives
Establish IT governance frameworks, technology standards, and shared services while maintaining flexibility to meet individual business needs
Partner with executive leadership and operating company leaders to align technology investments with organizational goals
Develop multi-year IT roadmaps that support growth, acquisitions, integration, and continuous improvement

Infrastructure, Applications & ERP

Oversee enterprise infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, identity management, cybersecurity tools, and end-user computing environments
Lead strategy and support for ERP systems, financial platforms, project management tools, and manufacturing applications
Ensure technology platforms are secure, reliable, scalable, and optimized across plants, offices, and job sites
Drive system standardization, technology lifecycle management, and platform consolidation initiatives

Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance

Own and execute cybersecurity strategy across all Ardent companies, including both IT and operational technology (OT) environments
Establish and maintain security controls, monitoring, backup strategies, and disaster recovery processes
Lead cybersecurity risk management, incident response planning, and business continuity initiatives
Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and customer security requirements

IT Operations & Service Delivery

Lead the delivery of reliable and efficient IT services across multiple companies and locations
Establish service levels, support models, escalation processes, and performance metrics
Continuously improve IT processes, documentation, and overall user experience
Balance centralized IT services with the unique operational needs of each business unit

Leadership & Team Development

Lead, mentor, and develop centralized IT resources and/or distributed technology teams
Establish clear roles, expectations, priorities, and performance standards
Build a service-oriented, collaborative, and security-focused IT culture
Exemplify and promote the Core Values of the organization
Lead weekly L10 departmental meetings

Budgeting, Vendors & Shared Services

Develop and manage enterprise IT budgets across Ardent operating companies
Negotiate and oversee vendor relationships, software licensing agreements, managed service providers, and technology partnerships
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through shared services, standardization, and strategic sourcing

M&A Support & Integration

Support acquisition due diligence through IT risk assessments, systems reviews, and technology evaluations
Lead IT integration activities following acquisitions, including infrastructure, cybersecurity, applications, and system alignment
Ensure smooth transitions with minimal disruption to business operations

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
10+ years of progressive IT experience, including senior leadership responsibilities
Experience leading IT strategy, governance, and service delivery across multiple companies, locations, or business units
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud platforms, ERP systems, enterprise applications, cybersecurity, and technology risk management
Proven ability to manage budgets, vendors, technology projects, and complex stakeholder relationships
Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills with the ability to collaborate with executive leadership and operational teams
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly between Ardent operating locations

Experience in the following areas would be considered an asset:

Manufacturing, construction, industrial, or related environments
IT/OT integration, plant-floor systems, or field technology solutions
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementations, system integrations, and technology standardization initiatives
Cybersecurity frameworks, certifications, or related industry designations (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ITIL, PMP, Azure/AWS)
Supporting mergers, acquisitions, and technology integrations

This role may be assigned to one of Ardent’s primary offices in Ontario, with regular travel required between Ardent Industries business locations.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive benefits package, including a health spending account
Profit sharing program
RRSP / DPSP retirement savings program
Employee Assistance Program (Dialogue), including access to virtual healthcare services and wellness resources
Opportunities to participate in company events, BBQs, and social activities
A collaborative, family-friendly work environment that values teamwork, growth, and innovation

Ardent provides accommodation to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, the hiring manager and human resources will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

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Responsibilities

The Director of IT is responsible for defining and executing enterprise IT strategy, governance, and shared services across multiple operating companies. This role oversees infrastructure, cybersecurity, ERP systems, and technology roadmaps while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and operational needs.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field and at least 10 years of progressive IT experience in senior leadership roles. Strong expertise in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, ERP systems, and managing complex stakeholder relationships is required.

Skills

IT Strategy
IT Governance
Cybersecurity
Infrastructure Management
ERP Systems
Risk Management
Vendor Management
Budgeting
Team Leadership
Cloud Platforms
Business Continuity
IT/OT Integration
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
System Integration
Change Management

Benefits

Health spending account
Profit sharing program
Employee Assistance Program
Virtual healthcare services
Wellness resources

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Keywords

IT Strategy
Governance
Cybersecurity
Infrastructure
Cloud Platforms
ERP
Manufacturing
Construction
Risk Management
Disaster Recovery
Vendor Management
Shared Services
M&A
Identity Management
OT
ITIL
PMP
CISSP
CISM
Azure
AWS
System Integration
Business Continuity
Financial Platforms
Project Management
Leadership
Strategic Sourcing
Compliance
Enterprise IT

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