Senior IT Manager
About the role
The Senior IT Manager will serve as GMPI's senior-most in-house technology leader, taking full-time ownership of the IT Department — its people, projects, and infrastructure. Reporting to the COO, the Senior IT Manager will lead the entire IT team through GMPI's technology transformation — including the Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP implementation — while building a disciplined project management practice, developing the team's capability, and ensuring that every technology investment is clearly aligned to business needs across GMPI and its affiliates.
Key responsibilities
Directly lead, coach, and develop the IT Department's technical, support, and project staff, setting clear individual and team KPIs
Build a high-performing, service-oriented IT culture; close current gaps in team structure, workload distribution, and succession planning
Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and skills-development programs to grow the technical bench strength of the team
Develop and execute a multi-year IT roadmap aligned to GMPI's growth strategy and affiliate company needs
Translate business requirements from Warehouse, Sales, Finance, HR, and affiliate leadership into practical, prioritized technology solutions
Lead and govern the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX / Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations for Warehousing and Merchandising automation across GMPI and affiliates
Define project scope, milestones, resource plans, and budgets using a formal project management methodology, and hold the team accountable to them
Manage outsourced IT vendors and managed service providers; set KPIs and monitor performance
Oversee IT infrastructure, cybersecurity posture, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
Ensure full compliance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act, FDA IT requirements, and applicable industry standards
About you
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
8+ years of progressive IT experience, including at least 3–5 years in an IT leadership or department-head role with direct people-management responsibility
Demonstrated success managing and developing an in-house IT team (technical, support, and project staff)
5+ successfully delivered IT implementation or ERP projects
Microsoft Dynamics AX or Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations — hands-on implementation and administration experience
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Supply Chain / Merchandising automation
Microsoft Power BI, Power Platform, or equivalent data analytics and reporting tools
PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 certification required
Experience in pharmaceutical, distribution, FMCG, or similarly regulated industries is a strong advantage
Experience managing multi-entity or multi-company IT environments is a plus
Benefits
Performance Bonus, Profit Sharing, and Annual Merit Review
SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG coverage
13th Month Pay
HMO Coverage (Medical Insurance)
30 Paid Service Incentive Leaves (usable as Vacation Leave or Sick Leave — accrued from Year 1)
Fuel & Transportation Allowance
Telecommunication Allowance
Company-issued Laptop & Mobile Phone
Access to Affordable Medicines
Burial Assistance
Company Loan Program
Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, and 20 years
Christmas Gifts & Seasonal Bonuses
About us
Grand Majesty Pharmaceutical Inc. (GMPI) is a fast-growing, leading pharmaceutical distribution company headquartered in Cebu with a modern warehouse facility and office space. We serve clients across Visayas and Mindanao and operate across a network of affiliate companies, delivering medicines and healthcare products that improve lives. As we scale our operations, we are investing significantly in enterprise technology — including the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX (now Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations) to automate and integrate our Warehousing and Merchandising operations.