April Van Dalen serves as the Information Technology Manager within the CIO Office at HELLA, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's IT strategy and governance. With her extensive background in supply chain management and project management, April is uniquely positioned to...
April Van Dalen serves as the Information Technology Manager within the CIO Office at HELLA, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's IT strategy and governance. With her extensive background in supply chain management and project management, April is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between technology and business operations. Her current responsibilities include overseeing demand management, implementing robust project management methodologies, and enhancing IT marketing and communication efforts.
April's leadership is instrumental in fostering a global IT process structure that emphasizes organization and standards, ensuring that HELLA remains competitive in the fast-paced consumer goods industry. She is actively involved in yearly budget planning, aligning IT investments with strategic business objectives to maximize ROI. Her analytical skills enable her to identify opportunities for improvement, while her experience in cross-functional team leadership ensures that diverse perspectives are integrated into decision-making processes.
One of her key projects includes the reorganization of HELLA's worldwide IT share, which aims to streamline operations and enhance collaboration across global teams. This initiative not only improves efficiency but also strengthens HELLA's ability to respond to market demands swiftly. April's dependable nature and problem-solving acumen make her a trusted advisor to the CIO, as she navigates the complexities of IT governance and drives innovation within the organization. Her commitment to excellence and continuous improvement positions HELLA for sustained success in the competitive landscape of global consumer goods.