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IT Officer & ERP Specialist
Harlow
Full-time on-site position
Major Recruitment is working alongside a family run flour milling company based in Essex, with a strong presence in the food industry, supplying some of the UK's leading supermarkets.
As an IT Officer & ERP Specialist, you will support the IT Manager in overseeing and coordinating the company's ERP system and technology infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations, and assisting with the implementation of IT policies and projects.
This is a full-time on-site position with travel required between sites, working hours are 9-5.
Key Responsibilities of an IT Officer & ERP Specialist
- Trouble shooting problems that arise from users and devices from ALL sites.
- Installation and configuration of software across all workstations in the network.
- Maintenance of all users and groups and their particularities in Active Directory.
- Maintain and check that all Backup systems are working and in place.
- Collect the relevant data and create the proper documentation to acquire Cyber essentials and IT Recovery Plan.
- Gain an understanding of the IT systems for the whole company, especially the ERP and any other key software as it will be required to configure and setup new reports / users / products / customers, data in general in all these programs.
- Customisation, integration, deployment, and maintenance of the ERP.
- EDI configuring and testing with all the requirements from the customers.
- Supporting IT Project Management: assisting with project planning, scheduling, and monitoring to help implement IT projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and resources are well-managed.
- Testing any amendments or new developments applied in any software used by the company.
- Technical Coordination: Overseeing and managing routine IT tasks, such as software updates, network maintenance, and data backups, as well as coordinating with vendors for equipment purchases, software licensing, or service agreements.
- Documentation and Reporting: Preparing reports on system performance, helpdesk activity, and project progress, and maintaining documentation for IT policies, procedures, and asset inventory.
- Budget and Resource Management: Assist in managing the IT budget by tracking expenses, gathering quotes, and assisting in resource allocation.
- Liaise with suppliers for outstanding issues / quotes / orders / invoices.
Skills required to be a successful IT Officer & ERP Specialist
- Good level of experience in a similar role, especially usage and maintaining an ERP system. Knowledge
- Preferably a BTEC National Extended Diploma in IT (Level 3) or FdSc Computing and IT (FdSc Information Systems) or HND in Computing or (Information Technology)
- Excellent IT skills in Microsoft 365, particularly Excel
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Full adaptability to handle unexpected challenges and evolving technology landscapes.
- Ability to collaborate with other departments and external partners.
- Attention to detail and being organised.
- Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Ability to take initiative, work autonomously and produce high-quality results.
Major Recruitment is an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment, or contract you will find our staff professional and courteous and our interview process straightforward.
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