Interim Systems Manager (Consultant)
Multi-site (North Wales / North West) | Monday–Friday | Full-time interim | Up to £350 per day (DOE)
The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Interim Systems Manager to take ownership of core business systems and ERP operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands‑on role combining day‑to‑day system support with involvement in a key ERP transformation programme (Dynamics 365 Business Central). You’ll help keep systems running smoothly while also driving improvements across operations, reporting, and automation.
Responsibilities
* Managing ERP and business systems across multiple sites
* Supporting day-to-day system performance and stability
* Assisting with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central rollout
* Working with ops, finance, supply chain & commercial teams
* Supporting integrations, data migration & reporting improvements
* Managing infrastructure (servers, networks, backups, security)
* Handling incidents, tickets, troubleshooting & user support
* Working with external IT providers and vendors
* Supporting automation and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
Essential
* ERP experience in a manufacturing environment
* Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central, SI ERP or similar
* Strong IT infrastructure knowledge (servers, networks, backups, security)
* SQL / database & reporting experience
* Strong problem‑solving and stakeholder skills
* Comfortable working across multi‑site operations
Desirable
* ERP implementation / migration experience
* FMCG / food manufacturing background
* WMS experience
* Power BI / advanced reporting
* Experience with digital transformation projects
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