Information Technology Manager (Scarborough)

Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 Dependant on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours per week, Onsite Role

Are you a data-driven IT professional ready to lead and enhance IT systems for a well-established company? We’re seeking an IT Manager to join a thriving business in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. This is a predominantly onsite role where your technical expertise, initiative, and influencing skills will make a real impact on the business’s IT landscape.

In this hands-on role, you’ll manage the company’s IT infrastructure, including bespoke systems supporting production, CRM, logistics, and business functions. You’ll oversee a small team of two and work closely with stakeholders across the business, ensuring technology solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned with business needs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and improving day-to-day IT operations, with a strong focus on data integrity and security.

• Leading IT infrastructure management (virtual servers, firewalls, network storage) and ensuring performance and resilience.

• Providing robust end-user support for both corporate hardware/software and customer-facing web applications.

• Ensuring compliance with ISO27001, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

• Designing and executing test plans to ensure reliable and secure system updates.

• Developing and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

• Maintaining accurate asset and configuration management records to ensure adherence to policies and license agreements.

• Applying your expertise in SQL, SSIS/SSRS for data handling and .NET development (desktop and web).

• Negotiating and managing supplier contracts and service agreements.

• Developing and mentoring your team, while using your influencing skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

• Driving steady, meaningful improvements that keep systems reliable and business-critical processes running seamlessly.

What we’re looking for:

• Data-driven professional with a background in infrastructure and system improvement.

• Ideally coming from production, manufacturing, or similar sectors.

• Strong grasp of IT security, data management, compliance, and ISO27001.

• Proven experience managing a small IT team and influencing stakeholders.

• Personable, mature leader with excellent communication skills.

• Calm, solution-focused approach, focused on delivering consistent results and adding value where it matters.