What You Will Do:
- Collaborate with teams across IT, engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain to drive successful outcomes and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
- Manage and optimise IT infrastructure and networking systems within a high-volume manufacturing environment, ensuring maximum uptime and operational reliability.
- Translate manufacturing operational needs into robust IT requirements and support infrastructure expansion for future growth.
- Act as the primary IT liaison for manufacturing, ensuring systems are responsive and aligned with business needs.
- Implement cybersecurity best practices across IT and operational technology environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Deliver effective IT training programmes to empower end users and enhance digital fluency.
What You Will Bring:
- Extensive experience in managing IT infrastructure and networking within manufacturing environments.
- Solid knowledge of OT systems such as SCADA, PLCs, and IoT devices, as well as IT systems like PLM, MES, and simulation tools.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage risks and develop contingency plans.
- Proven ability to work alongside regulators, business partners, and third-party contractors to address concerns and manage expectations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with preferred certifications like CompTIA A+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft System Administration.
This company is committed to accelerating the global transition to net zero by creating an industry-leading benchmark in sustainability. By joining this forward-thinking organisation, you will contribute to the development of next-generation battery technologies that serve multiple industries, including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and energy storage solutions. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about digital transformation and wants to be part of a company that embeds circular economy processes and collaborates with world-leading research institutions.
Location:
This role is 3 days onsite in Bridgwater in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a beautiful and historic region.
Interested?:
If you're ready to make an impact and shape the future of manufacturing technology, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career as an IT Infrastructure Operations Specialist!
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year