Senior Manager, Infrastructure and Cloud Operations
Millennium Print Group, A Subsidiary of the Pokémon Company International - Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
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Millennium Print Group, A Subsidiary of the Pokémon Company International At Millennium Print Group (MPG), a proud subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International, we are driven by a bold vision:
To be the leading manufacturer of trading card games and collectible cards . Located in the dynamic Research Triangle Park and Piedmont Triad regions of North Carolina, we're at the forefront of the industry.
Since our inception in 2014, our talented team has built a world-class organization that excels in customer focus, market competitiveness, and unwavering quality standards. Specializing in trading specialties and collectible cards, MPG offers a variety of unique services that set us apart.
Our commitment to excellence has fueled our rapid growth, nearly tripling in size since 2019. We attribute this success to our innovative approach and the high standards we uphold in every aspect of our work.
Join us at MPG and be part of a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of trading card games and collectibles. Together, we can achieve great things and continue to lead the industry!
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About the Role:
At MPG, we're looking for a high-impact Senior Manager of Infrastructure Services to lead our global infrastructure landscape across multiple manufacturing and business sites. This individual will be a cornerstone in our IT leadership team—blending architectural insight, operational discipline, and player-coach execution to drive transformational technology initiatives. You will lead a skilled team responsible for network, server, cloud, and end-user infrastructure—ensuring reliability, scalability, security, and performance while setting the strategic direction for infrastructure in alignment with MPG’s business and production goals. This role is ideal for a technically strong leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, understands how to translate fractured inputs into actionable roadmaps, and wants to grow into a director-level position in a global manufacturing organization.
The Challenge:
MPG is evolving from a fragmented infrastructure model to a standardized, scalable, and cloud-optimized IT environment. The next 24 months are pivotal, with major projects including hybrid cloud optimization, network modernization, 24x7 global operations reliability, and infrastructure security maturity.
Your Solution:
You’ll define and execute a roadmap that improves operational efficiency, fortifies infrastructure resilience, and enables scalability across sites. You will unify fragmented technical priorities and communications into a cohesive infrastructure program, ensure projects are value-driven, and lead your team through empowerment, mentorship, and accountability.
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What You'll Do
Strategic Infrastructure Leadership: Develop and execute multi-year infrastructure roadmaps aligned with business priorities and enterprise architecture standards Hybrid Architecture Management: Design scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments (Azure, M365, SaaS) Network & OT Integration: Lead network modernization including industrial protocols, SCADA/PLC integration, and edge-compute IoT sensor rollouts Cloud Governance: Define and enforce cloud governance frameworks, policies, and best practices across Azure, AWS, and M365 platforms Operations Excellence: Oversee IT infrastructure operations including network, systems, storage, cloud, endpoints, and site reliability practices Team Development: Lead and empower a high-performing global infrastructure team through technical mentorship, career guidance, and leadership coaching Program Transformation: Execute major infrastructure initiatives including network redesign, data center evolution, cloud adoption, and disaster recovery improvements Security & Compliance: Partner with InfoSec to ensure infrastructure security, access controls, and compliance with SOX, PCI, and manufacturing standards Budget & Vendor Management: Manage infrastructure budgets, procurement, asset lifecycle, cost optimization, and vendor relationship accountability Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with AppDev, PMO, and InfoSec teams to ensure integrated roadmaps and effective communication to IT and business leadership
What You'll Bring
Leadership Experience: 15+ years in broad IT infrastructure leadership roles, including 5+ years in senior strategic leadership positions Technical Expertise: Strong architectural knowledge across networking, cloud, virtualization, backup/DR, and endpoint management Proven track record leading enterprise-scale cloud and on-premises infrastructure transformations Experience with SRE practices, infrastructure-as-code, and modern observability/monitoring tooling Industry Experience: Multi-site manufacturing or supply chain environment experience preferred Familiarity with OT environments, industrial networking, and smart factory concepts Business Acumen: High ability to triage competing priorities and assess business impact Strong prioritization skills focused on delivering high-value outcomes across IT/OT/cloud Experience with cloud governance, cost optimization, and compliance frameworks Communication Skills: Excellent ability to synthesize fragmented input into unified vision and present to leadership Certifications: Relevant certifications (Azure, Cisco, VMware, ITIL, TOGAF) are advantageous Team Leadership: Clear history of mentoring and empowering technical teams while maintaining accountability
How You Will Be Successful
Cohesive Thinking: Convert loosely formed ideas and complex inputs into clear, defensible, and actionable roadmaps Empowered Leadership: Develop team members not just for today's tasks, but for tomorrow's responsibilities and growth opportunities Strategic Value Focus: Evaluate and drive technology initiatives that meaningfully impact business outcomes rather than pursuing technology for its own sake Clear Communication: Bring clarity to leadership and calm to chaos by translating between business needs and technical delivery Resilience Mindset: Design systems and teams that can perform, recover, and adapt under pressure in a 24x7x365 global manufacturing environment Transformation Excellence: Successfully lead enterprise-wide infrastructure standardization and modernization efforts Collaborative Integration: Unify stakeholders through clear planning and resolve fractured communication across teams Innovation Drive: Architect and operate hybrid IT/OT/cloud solutions for complex, fast-moving global manufacturing operations Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of ownership, empowerment, and operational excellence Business Alignment: Ensure all infrastructure initiatives support MPG's continued growth, innovation, and global reliability #InfrastructureLeadership
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What to Expect
MPG offers a leading-edge compensation package which includes the following:
A highly competitive compensation "above the industry" commensurate with experience which includes an annual incentive bonus plan 100% Employer-paid medical, dental base plan, vision, life/AD&D, and short-term and long-term disability, while subsidizing premiums for medical, dental, and vision for employee dependents 401(k) Plan with up to a 6% (dollar for dollar) Employer match Health Savings/Flexible Spending Account options Paid time off, including 10 company-paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday Employee Assistance Program Comprehensive relocation package available for qualified candidates And, much more!
Millennium Print Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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