Shai Lavie - Experienced IT Leader

@ ac91cn@r.postjobfree.com +1-516-***-**** http://www.linkedin.com/in/lavie/ CIO VP of IT Executive Leadership Enterprise Applications Enterprise Infrastructure Team & Budget Management Strategic Planning IT M&A Integrations Project Management Manufacturing

Logistics Automation

Results-driven IT Executive with a ‘CAN DO’ approach. Global expertise in multiple industries implementing corporate wide applications, integrating diverse companies, improving operational efficiency, instituting cost saving measures, and increasing efficiency and automation. Highly skilled in cross-functional leadership and directing staff to successfully implement enterprise initiatives. Proven record managing $MM budgets, standardizing IT processes, and automating systems to increase productivity. Accomplishments:

Managed $MM projects implementing enterprise applications (ERP, CRM, HCM, WMS) and corporate IT infrastructure.

Achieved 90% cost reduction and significant efficiency increase, through implementation of modern Android based mobile transaction platform at large warehouse distribution centers.

Reduced labor costs and increased picking accuracy through implementation of a pick-to-light robotic system.

Reduced IT spend by 25-35% through contract negotiations and resource optimization.

Saved over $1.1m in Oracle licensing through transition to Enterprise Licensing.

Reduced IT integration cycle of large acquisitions to under 60 days (including ERP deployment).

Increased efficiency through process automation (including robotics), while adhering to customer and industry regulation guidelines.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bergen Logistics, North Bergen, NJ CIO 2018 to date Reporting to the CEO of a global logistics/fulfillment services company with facilities totaling >2M SQF, led a department of >30 Application development, Infrastructure and support professionals.

International Vitamin Corporation (IVC), Freehold, NJ VP, IS&T 2014-2018 Reporting to the CFO of a large global nutraceutical manufacturing company, led a department of >15 Application, Infrastructure and support professionals and provided technology leadership for all USA Sites, including corporate applications, infrastructure and telephony, system administration, help desk support and IT facilities.

Frutarom USA Inc., North Bergen, NJ Director, IT 2008-2014 Reporting to the CFO, directed and provided technology leadership for North America sites, applications, infrastructure and telephony, system administration, help desk support and IT facilities supporting 200+ employees across 4 sites, as part of a global IT Team supporting 2,000+ employees.

Verint Systems Inc., Melville, NY Manager, IT 2001-2008 Directed and provided technology leadership for North America infrastructure and security, system administration and IT facilities supporting 1000+ employees across 8 sites, EDUCATION

Associate degree in Industrial Engineering (Honors), IDF Technology Academy