IT Manager
£45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) + Bonus
Full time, permanent
King's Lynn area
Applications from outside the UK will not be considered.
Overview
Our client is a well-established UK manufacturing organisation with a strong reputation for operational excellence, reliability, and long-term customer partnerships.
Due to continued investment in systems, infrastructure, and digital capability, they are seeking an experienced IT Manager to take ownership of the organisation's IT environment and play a key role in shaping future IT strategy.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will be responsible for ensuring all systems are secure, stable, and aligned with business requirements, while driving continuous improvement across the IT function.
Responsibilities
* Oversee and manage IT infrastructure including servers, networks, hardware and software
* Ensure systems are secure, reliable, and meet business operational needs
* Manage IT upgrades, maintenance schedules, and system performance
* Implement and maintain cyber security controls, backups, and disaster recovery processes
* Ensure compliance with GDPR and internal IT policies
* Contribute to IT strategy and roadmap development
* Identify and implement improvements, automation, and new technologies
* Manage external IT suppliers and third-party service providers
* Support IT budgeting, forecasting, and procurement activities
* Provide technical support and leadership across the business
* Manage and deliver IT projects from initiation through to completion
Qualifications
* 5+ years experience in IT operations
* Previous experience in an IT Manager or senior infrastructure role is essential
* Strong knowledge of Windows environments, networking, and IT infrastructure
* Experience with cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS desirable)
* Strong understanding of IT security, backup, and disaster recovery principles
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
* Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Ability to work independently and take full ownership of IT operations
* ITIL, MCSE, CISSP, or similar certifications advantageous
Benefits
* Salary £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
* Annual performance bonus circa £3,000 - £4,000
* Monday to Friday working pattern (8:30am - 5:00pm)
* Company pension scheme
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Stable, long-term opportunity within a well-established business
* Opportunity to take ownership of a full IT function and influence strategy
Should you be interested in this IT Manager position then please apply within.
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