Regional IT Director - AMP NA

Ardagh Group S.A.
Chicago, IL

Role description:
The Regional IT Director is responsible for leading and managing the IT operations within a specific geographical region. This role ensures the alignment of IT strategy with business objectives, drives technological innovation, and oversees the delivery of IT services to support operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement regional IT strategies in alignment with global IT policies and business goals
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of IT systems and infrastructure within the region
  • Manage and support a team of IT professionals, fostering collaboration, growth, and accountability
  • Collaborate with business leaders to understand their needs and deliver effective technology solutions
  • Ensure the security and integrity of regional IT systems and data
  • Manage the regional IT budget, ensuring cost efficiency and value for investment
  • Oversee regional IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards
  • Promote innovation and support continuous improvement in IT processes and solutions
  • Ensure compliance with IT policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for IT escalations and critical incidents within the region

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role, preferably within a regional or multi-site environment
  • Understanding of IT infrastructure, systems, and software applications
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage diverse teams
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically
  • Budget management and financial acumen
  • Knowledge of IT security practices and compliance standards
  • Experience in managing IT projects and driving technology-driven business transformations
  • Up to 25% travel

Preferred skills / qualifications :

  • Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Prior experience within the manufacturing industry

Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion.

Ardagh Metal Packaging believes that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued and can work to their full potential. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you’ll enjoy the journey!

Ardagh Metal Packaging - North America has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited

The anticipated base annual salary range for this role is between $181,700.00 and $272,500.00per year. This role is bonus eligible. The bonus incentive program is based on company meeting or exceeding targets. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate and is only applicable for roles that are based out of Illinois. The final salary will be determined after considering relevant factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and work location, where appropriate.

Ardagh Metal Packaging also offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage with an opportunity to earn a medical/prescription premium reduction by completing a qualified wellness activity. The Company also offers a 401(k) Plan. Ardagh Metal Packaging benefits may be amended at any time.

Posted 2025-08-10

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