Your new companyYou’ll be joining a rapidly growing, innovative organisation at the forefront of advanced engineering and technology. With multiple UK sites and a presence in the US, this business is focused on developing cutting-edge solutions for high performance components across a range of sectors. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative and highly technical, offering the chance to be part of a team that combines engineering excellence with advanced software and manufacturing capabilities.

Your new role
As the IT Manager, you will play a key role in shaping and maintaining a secure, efficient and forward-thinking IT environment for the entire organisation. Working closely with an established Managed Service Provider, you will be responsible for overseeing all IT infrastructure, ensuring cyber security standards are upheld, and managing company wide software procurement and optimisation.
This is a varied and strategic role involving stakeholder engagement, service management, technical recommendations and long term planning. You’ll collaborate with senior leaders to support the development of new IT capabilities aligned with the company’s strategic goals. The role will involve regular travel between UK sites and occasional international travel.

What you’ll need to succeed
* Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and cyber security best practice
* Experience managing IT resources and working with external MSPs
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels
* Strong project management capability and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
* A collaborative, proactive approach and confidence working across diverse teams
* Full UK driving licence
* (Desirable) Previous experience in a leadership role and experience managing MSP relationships

What you’ll get in return
You’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact within a highly innovative, expanding organisation. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with industry experts and contribute to the development of new capabilities that shape the company’s long term success. Training and development are available to support your growth, and you’ll benefit from a varied, engaging and strategic role within a supportive environment.

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