IT Manager

Your Next Chapter Awaits: Become the IT Manager That Will Transform Our Client's Manufacturing Story in Kingswinford  
 
Imagine walking into a role where your work directly influences the beating heart of a leading manufacturing site in Kingswinford. Our client, known for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence, is at a pivotal point in their journey. They're ready to welcome an IT Manager who's not just looking for a job but is eager to be part of a story of transformation and growth. This is where you come in.  
 
Position:             IT Manager
Location:            Kingswinford
Offer:                  £40,000 - £45,000 DOE
Engagement:     Permanent
Hours:                Monday-Friday 7 00am to 4 00pm  
 
Purpose of The Role:
 
As the IT Manager, you're stepping into a world where technology meets tradition, where your leadership will ensure the smooth running of all IT services on site in a single support role. Supported by the Head Office's guidance, you'll be the hero our client needs, ensuring their factory and office systems run without a hitch, supporting users, and paving the way for technological advancements that keep production flowing.    As the sole IT representative on site this role requires a hands-on individual who is used to providing support to all functions required within an IT remit and would also suit an individual who has had exposure to this in a similar role but is looking to take the next step within their career.
 
Your Mission:

• Be the guardian of IT services, ensuring downtime is a tale of the past with your proactive and preventative strategies.
• Take charge of bespoke applications on the factory floor, making sure our client's products are traced and labelled with precision.
• Oversee the IT landscape, ensuring the infrastructure is both resilient and secure against the backdrop of a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Lead initiatives on backups, antivirus measures, and system patches, keeping the digital environment safe and sound.
• Craft and test disaster recovery plans that align with our overarching goals for business continuity.
• Keep a diligent record of IT challenges, ensuring they're tackled efficiently and effectively.

Who We're Looking For:
 
Someone who:

• Has a proven track record in IT support and project management with a solid foundation in Microsoft technologies.
• Brings a problem-solving mindset to the table, capable of adapting to change and driving improvements.
• Is eager to lead, motivate, and collaborate, making a real difference in a bustling manufacturing setting.
• Holds qualifications or knowledge in ITIL, showing a structured approach to IT service management.
• Must have a full UK driving license and access to personal transport, ready to be on-site when needed.

  Why This Role Is For You:

• Impact: You'll be at the forefront, driving change and ensuring our client's technological needs are not just met but exceeded.
• Growth: This isn't just a job; it's a career path filled with opportunities to learn, grow, and shape your future in IT management.
• Community: Join a team that values collaboration, where your work will directly contribute to the success and advancement of the manufacturing site.

Join Us On This Journey:
 
If you're ready to play a pivotal role in our client's next chapter, driving technological excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you.
 
This is your chance to not just do a job but to be part of a story of growth and transformation.
Apply now to become the IT Manager who makes a difference every day at our client's manufacturing site in Kingswinford.