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Oakley Recruitment is working in partnership with an expanding organisation based in Tamworth. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as a Group MIS Manager on a full-time permanent basis
Culture and Environment
Join an innovative and forward-thinking organisation that fosters a culture of collaboration and excellence. Our client is committed to your professional growth and success, offering comprehensive training programs to equip you with the skills and expertise needed to thrive in this senior management role. You will be part of a dynamic team working in a state-of-the-art, modern workspace that combines functionality with iconic interior design, creating an inspiring environment where you can make a meaningful impact.
Personality
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive MIS Manager to lead the management, maintenance, and optimisation of our business software applications, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. In this senior leadership role, you will drive cross-functional collaboration, fostering open communication across departments to enhance operational efficiency and innovation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, strategic mindset, and a passion for utilising technology to deliver business outcomes. If you are an experienced professional ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply.
Package and benefits
- Monday to Friday 9:00am 5:30pm
Pension
- 3% employer contribution, 4% employee contribution, 1% tax relief, pensions advisor to visit the site twice a year
Healthcare
- All employees are entitled to the Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme from day one, providing a free 24hr confidential helpline on various issues.
- On completion of the 6-month probationary period, healthcare cash plan is available
Holiday Entitlement
- 23 days holiday plus 8 statutory bank holidays. After 3 years service this increases to 24 days plus BH and at 6 years service it increases again to a maximum of 25 days plus BH.
- After completing 6-month probationary period, all employees are entitled to up to 5 days unpaid annual leave in addition to their paid allowance. This is pro-rata in the first part year, following probation.
Life Assurance
- 2x annual salary
Free onsite parking
Incredible core company values
Job Role:
- Leading, developing, and supporting the MIS team to ensure effective use of software systems across the organization.
- Managing software applications and ensuring licensing compliance, contract renewals, and vendor relationships.
- Collaborating with business units to identify software solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
- Overseeing software updates, ensuring timely upgrades, and integrating new features that improve business processes.
- Ensuring data security and compliance, including GDPR and access controls, while maintaining data integrity and backup systems.
- Providing technical support, user training, and troubleshooting to ensure seamless system usage.
- Developing reports and dashboards to inform business decisions and performance metrics.
- Researching and implementing new technologies to keep the software landscape competitive and efficient.
Skills and experience:
- Bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering preferred not essential
- At least 5 years in software management and vendor management
- Experience in ERP, CRM, WMS, and similar systems
- In-depth knowledge of software systems and managing vendor relationships
- Exceptional communication, project management, and team collaboration abilities
- Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
- Expertise in data security practices and managing backup solutions
- Advanced understanding of computer hardware, software, protocols, and systems
- Extensive experience working with large-scale systems and databases
- Comprehensive understanding of data security policies and procedures
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to simplify complex technical information to nontechnical stakeholders
- Proven leadership and interpersonal skills with strong project management expertise
Please Note: We do not contact or write to unsuccessful candidates. If we have not contacted you within 48 hours of your application, you should presume that your application was unsuccessful. By applying for this vacancy, you are permitting for Oakley Recruitment to contact you and retain your details. In compliance with the regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, Oakley Recruitment will require proof of identification. A copy of your passport, birth certificate and NI number will be required, as part of your interview process.
