Group Head of It

1 week ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom The Solution Auto Full time

**Group Head of IT- Fylde**

Our client is a group of companies seeking to appoint an experienced forward-thinking executive to join their management team. Operating in sectors such as automotive, printing and têxtiles throughout the U.K. their headquarters are in Lancashire.

Principal

**Responsibilities**:

- Liaising and managing relationships with vendors, developers and external support services.
- Mapping business processes to support streamlining, ensuring efficient operations.
- Providing technical support and training for users including senior management
- Resolving issues escalated by IT support/Network Administrator staff.
- Escalating issues to external support partners as required.
- Replacing IT hardware as required.
- Scope and lead IT projects across the group of companies.
- Supporting administration of Active Directory Services, hybrid Exchange.
- Supporting the Implementation, go-live and future development of Sage X3 ERP system.
- Supporting the migration of on-prem Exchange to 365 with third party support
- Management/overseeing of CCTV/door access/security systems

Highly motivated professional with leadership qualities.
Customer service driven.
Analytical problem solver
Demonstrate over 5 years of managing and implementing IT projects at a senior level.
Skills Required

Scope & lead IT projects across the group of companies.
Excel / SQL knowledge - desirable
Networking knowledge and experience - Cisco/Network+ preferred
Knowledge of Sage 50 / Sage Payroll - essential
Infrastructure knowledge (VMware, Veeam, Server 2012R2 +) essential.
IP Telephony knowledge - (on prem PBX or cloud-based systems)
Experience of administration of Exchange online, SharePoint, Teams & Microsoft 365, Azure
Good understanding of networking including switches, routers, firewalls, access points etc.
Manufacturing (ERP/MRP) knowledge
Good understanding of B2B and B2C web platforms.
Some programming knowledge desirable, e.g. Office VBA/Python

If you believe you are the right person to fill this important role, please provide a current CV confirming expected salary details.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £ DOE

Additional pay:
Bonus scheme

**Benefits**:
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
Development of new business information systems

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus scheme


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