.You know the moment. It's the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying "hello." It's in these moments that sound matters most.At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We've dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we're passionate down to our bones about making whatever you're listening to a little more magical.The Information Technology team at Bose exists to deliver valuable and reliable business and technology solutions with an innovative, engaged, and collaborative team focused on contributing to our corporate vision.Job DescriptionThe Bose Information Technology Manufacturing Systems Manager role is leadership position responsible for driving efficiencies and services that improve productivity of Bose manufacturing plant workers and services. This role is focused on providing IT Services and proactively work with managers and end-users to implement information technology solutions that are cost effective and enable the plant to achieve cost related goals and objectives. In alignment with Bose Corporate, and Manufacturing goals, this role oversees or participates in the selection, implementation and support technologies to support plant operations; and is accountable for driving improvements and overseeing crucial functions such as endpoint, network, and server/compute services across the Manufacturing IT ecosystem.This role is a key member of the plant leadership team acting as plant liaison with other Corporate IT organizations (Corporate Information Technology, Engineering Information Systems, etc.).Specific Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include supervising Manufacturing IT professionals located at the Tijuana manufacturing site. Supervision responsibilities include recruiting, hiring, salary administration, performance evaluations and employee development. Develops and meets Manufacturing IT expense and capital budget for the plant. goals, oversees the implementation and support of the following technologies:- MES (manufacturing execution systems) and related shop floor point solutions- Data communications and networks (WAN and local area networks, switches, routers, exchange servers, wiring, network monitoring and diagnostic equipment).- Voice communication systems (phones, pagers, and voice mail).- Computing hardware (servers, desktop and laptop computers).- Systems software (operating systems, backup and recovery, data base management systems, job scheduling and report writers).- Office products (video projectors, fax, printers, scanners and copiers).In alignment with Bose Corporate and Manufacturing goals, implements and supports infrastructure required to meet plant information and communications systems needs including:- Site infrastructure and computer operations.- Information systems "Service Desk" services.- 7 x 24 systems support.- Systems and data security.- System backup and recovery processes