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IT Manager required for my large client. In this position you will be responsible for our site IT infrastructures & applications. You will be reporting to the UK Managing Director and have a dotted line to the European Head of IT Operations. You will be responsible for going in and setting the site up from scratch
Your core responsibilities include:
- Be accountable for the IT activities and IT setup of the Bolton site.
- Manage all IT team related management topics, and support, coach and lead the IT specialist who will be a direct report
- Follow up and applying IT related rules and standards, having a dedicated focus on all IT security related standards concerning local applications, hardware and server rooms.
- Be hands on: Ensure preventive, curative and maintenance actions. Provide first, second and third level support to the users. Advise and train users in compliance and computer management.
- Carry out daily and common IT operations for the site.
- Carry out technical deployment actions at the site.
- Ensure receipt and recording of user requests until treatment: repairs and assistance
- In charge to secure data integrity, reliability and availability at the location.
- Be a business partner and stay in close and regular contact with business stake holders to gather needs and to address them.
- Manage local IT assets and coordinate if needed centrally driven asset projects.
- Gather external support if needed, contract services and follow up activities accordingly.
- Close exchange and collaboration with local and regional management.
Profile and Qualifications:
- Information Technology studies, qualification or equivalent experience
- Proven experience in IT, with IT Infrastructure and IT systems maintenance
- Industry experience ideally from automotive is desirable
- Strong analytical, presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative and open-minded to develop, drive and implement new projects and concepts
- Passion for IT, data and innovation
- Ability and experience of managing and coaching a team
