IT Manager

IT Manager

Location: Blackmill

£50k to £53K dependant on experience

STRICTLY NO AGENCY CONTACT - Direct Applicants only

Our client is a market-leading and international supplier of aluminium food packaging, renowned for innovation, quality and service. As they continue with ambitious growth plans, they are seeking like-minded individuals to support and enhance their team on an exciting journey.

They have an opening for an experienced IT Manager within a progressive, market-leading food packaging organisation.

As an IT Manager, you will have experience keeping IT systems, networks, and equipment safe, up-to-date, and effective within a multisite internal IT infrastructure. You will be the main point of contact for system-related queries and will be self-motivated to resolve any issues that occur, as well as work to improve and develop their internal system across sites, ensuring that future-proofing is a priority.

This position is open to applicants who are looking for a long-term permanent position but is also open to individuals who would consider a shorter-term interim position.

Ideal Candidate:

• Have a degree in IT systems or similar or have relevant industry experience
• Experience in software management
• Experience of leading day-to-day IT service delivery
• Demonstrate Project Management capabilities
• Have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and frameworks
• Previous experience in a fast-paced Manufacturing environment – ideally food
• Knowledge of Epicor ERP systems (desirable)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Employee wellbeing programs

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining an internal IT network, ensuring systems are kept protected and efficient for all users.
• Troubleshooting any technical issues that occur. This may involve traveling across multiple sites to ensure the best and most effective outcome.
• Manage service desk activity including incident management and coordinating recovery of service on incidents.
• Owning the successful delivery of a fit-for-purpose technology system.
• Maintaining database security, ensuring adequate protection across the internal database.
• Prepare cost-benefit analyses when upgrades are necessary, and monitor suppliers to ensure that they’re offering the best-possible service and value for business needs.

Apply today with an up-to-date CV. Direct applicants only.