Job Title: IT Manager - Manufacturing
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Work Hours: 35 hours per week (Monday – Friday)
Additional Benefits:
* 25 holiday days per year (plus Public Holidays)
* Up to 5% Employer pension contribution
* Cash-back Health Scheme
* Group Life Cover
* Free parking
The Organisation:
Our client, a market leader in home solutions, is looking for a European IT Manager to further build their current ICT/applications environment. Established since the 1970s, the company has been serving customers in commercial, industrial, and consumer markets throughout Asia, North America, and Europe. With regional offices based in Rotherham and group headquarters in Asia, the organization has invested heavily in IT and seeks a leader to champion their systems development.
Requirements for the role:
* Degree level-educated and/or recognized certification in IT
* Good working knowledge of Office 365, SharePoint, Microsoft Server 2016 Standard Edition, and Microsoft Server 2012 Standard Edition
* Network troubleshooting, cabling, and PC configuration
* Excellent knowledge of information security principles, including GDPR and data protection
* Background in Project Management is advantageous
* Experience supporting MAC users is desirable
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex topics in simplistic terms
* Must be “hands-on” with a proactive approach
* Problem-solving and analytical skills
* Flexible & willingness to travel to EU Offices when required
Job Summary:
As IT Manager, you will operate in a standalone role and take responsibility for all IT requirements, including network infrastructure, security, PC and mobile hardware and software. You will lead IT-related projects, improve systems and efficiencies for departments, and work closely with Department Heads/Managers on their requirements. Your overall objective is to deliver reliable, efficient, and continuous IT operation across all departments and regions.
Main Duties (but not limited to):
* Perform the job in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures
* Research, recommend, procure, and implement IT equipment and services
* Manage all outsourced & third-party IT services, including upgrades and building strong relationships
* Help create and support the IT strategy, policy, and budget
* Ensure smooth delivery of IT projects, incident, problem, and change management
* Provide day-to-day IT support to around 70 users across Europe
* Support Office 365 and coordinate IT training when required
* Track all IT and telephone hardware
* Deployment and set-up of desktop/laptops & mobile devices to new & existing users
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