IT Executive

Just Recruitment is working with a growing, global manufacturing business, based on the outskirts of Sudbury, they are looking to recruit an IT Executive to join their team.

The key purpose of this role is to support IT operations within the manufacturing site, working closely with 3rd party IT providers and the global IT team. This role will support the growth of the business as it continues to ramp up production capacity.

Duties include:
Identify and proactively address IT service and infrastructure risks
Identify & implement innovative solutions to streamline day to day processes and keep up to date with new technologies
Manage vendors and internal customer service to agreed standards
Manage the replacement cycle as well as day-to-day maintenance of the IT network and infrastructure on site, carrying out server management, maintenance and back-ups in line with best practice methodologies
Oversee IT projects to ensure that they meet business requirements and are actioned in a timely manner
Responsible for support of all software packages within the business including installation, training, upgrades, maintenance, licenses and day-today user support.
Maintain an asset register for all IT business assets (hardware & software)
Manage cybersecurity risks, working with the Global IT team as needed.

Candidate requirements:
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Methodical approach to problem solving
Strong time management and prioritisation
Keen to learn and implement innovative solutions in the spirit of continuous improvement

Required qualifications and experience:
A Bachelor's degree in IT or similar subject
A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar or frontline IT role in a manufacturing environment
Strong hardware management skills (server control, networking)
Experience working with/implementation of Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business, offering a fabulous working location.

Hours for the role are 08.00 - 17.00, Monday - Friday (1 hour lunch break) - you are required to be on site Monday to Friday.

Due to company location, you must have access to your own transport