Milton Keynes | £60,000-£80,000 | Full-time, on-site | Monday-Friday
An established manufacturing business is looking for an IT & Systems Manager to take ownership of its IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, business systems and management processes. You'll help keep systems secure and reliable while finding smarter ways to work through digital improvement and automation.
In this role you will be looking over the site in Milton Keynes and also a site over to the US. Excitingly this is a brand new role within the business and a chance to make the role your own. As it stands you will have one direct report.
The role
You'll work with teams across the business and external IT partners to ensure technology and business processes support day-to-day operations, future growth and compliance.
In this role you will be looking over the site in Milton Keynes and also a site over to the US. Excitingly this is a brand new role within the business and a chance to make the role your own.
As it stands you will have one direct report.
What you'll be doing
Develop and deliver the IT strategy in line with business needs.
Oversee IT infrastructure, networks, hardware, software and cloud services, working with external support providers.
Manage cybersecurity, data protection, IT risks and business continuity planning.
Manage IT suppliers, contracts, licences and budgets.
Maintain and improve the Business Management System, including document control, audits and corrective actions.
Support compliance with relevant standards, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001, where applicable.
Improve and optimise ERP, CRM, quality and reporting systems.
Identify opportunities for automation, digitalisation and more efficient workflows.
Build useful KPI dashboards and management reports.
Work with department heads and senior leaders to deliver system changes and encourage user adoption.
Support and develop internal IT and systems colleagues, delivering training where needed.
What we're looking for
Experience managing IT infrastructure and business systems.
Experience with ERP, CRM, QMS or similar business applications.
Knowledge of ISO-based management systems and audit processes.
A track record of improving systems, processes or delivering digital transformation projects.
Experience managing external IT suppliers and service providers.
A good understanding of cybersecurity, IT governance and data protection.
You'll be organised, practical and confident working with both technical teams and colleagues across the wider business.
The business supports employee development through training, development plans and opportunities to build skills across teams.
Interested?
Apply now to find out more. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please let us know
Salary description
£60000.00 - £80000.00 per year