Working within a supply chain logistics company to initially be hands on with support and implementing the digitalization strategy with vendors & partners with the aim to create a fully operational internal IT department to support the business on a 24/7 basis.
- Coordinates IT support, training, and orientation for new technology users
- Ensures efficient and effective technology and Internet access for the business
- Organises troubleshooting or repair when necessary for IT equipment
- Oversees information security and maintains network and user security through hardware or software installation or through education
- Implements an IT budget for the organisation
- Tracks inventory and status for hardware and software throughout an organisation
- Establishes relationships with technology vendors & partners
- Advises about organisation’s IT equipment, networking, and connectivity needs and purchases products, parts, and services as necessary
- Supervises IT department staff, including setting schedules, implementing training, and assessing performance
- Works with human resources colleagues to identify staffing needs and participates in the hiring process
- Develops & maintains emergency plans for equipment, power, or security failure to preserve technology and data
- Researches and stays up-to-date regarding new IT equipment and solutions and advising business on IT strategy
- Initially this will be a fully hands on role with a view to it becoming hands off as the department grows
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and / or a minimum 10 years experience with 3 to 5 years in a IT management role
- Experience with the following:
§ EDI integration
§ WMS
§ TMS
§ CRM
§ Databases - SQL Server/Oracle § Microsoft stack – SharePoint, Teams, Office 365
§ VOIP
§ Windows server 2012 / 2014 / 2016
§ Windows 10
§ Crystal reports / SQL – not essential
§ Research and implementation of new systems
§ Creating, implementing and maintaining documentation
- Management, Leadership, Staffing, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Written and Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Working Under Pressure.
Experience with the following:
§ EDI integration
§ WMS
§ TMS
§ CRM
§ Databases - SQL Server/Oracle
§ Microsoft stack – SharePoint, Teams, Office 365
§ VOIP
§ Windows server 2012 / 2014 / 2016
§ Windows 10
§ Crystal reports / SQL – not essential
§ Research and implementation of new systems § Creating, implementing and maintaining documentation
