Head of it Work, Jobs in Birstwith (with Salaries)

Head of IT Operations
Newcold Ltd —Wakefield
- Up to £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Up to 50% travel
- Travel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Head of IT
Calderdale College —Halifax
- £55,974 - £57,655 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Head of Engineering
Radar Healthcare —Leeds
- Hybrid work
- AI
- SDLC
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
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Head of Communications
ST LEONARDS HOSPICE —York
- £49,647 - £56,842 a year
- Weekend availability
- Team management
- Hospice
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Head of Marketing
Horizon Care and Education Group —Leeds
- £60,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Communication skills
- Analytics
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Head of Professional Services
TIEVA —Leeds
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Conflict management
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Head of Technical
Opera North —Leeds
- £54,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- Travel
- Budgeting
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Head of Software Support
System C —Leeds
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Leadership
Data Scientist
Link Scheme Ltd —Harrogate
- £39,000 - £49,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Machine learning
- Travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Head of Change
Redmayne Bentley —Leeds
- £80,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Financial services
- Leadership
- Work from home
Head of Supplier and Vendor Management
University of York —University of York
- £58,225 - £67,468 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Team management
- Contracts
IT Support Coordinator
The Openwork Partnership —Leeds
- Up to £32,500 a year
- Hybrid work
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Area Care Manager
Helping Hands —Leeds
- Up to £80,000 a year
- Team management
- Training & development
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Digital Transformation Manager
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service —Bradford
- £55,573 - £58,397 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Head of Programmes
Leeds United Football Club —Leeds
- Full-time
- Team management
- No degree
- Organisational skills
Head of Finance
Acacium Group —Leeds
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Analytics
- Employee assistance programme
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Head of Transport Programmes
North Yorkshire Council —York
- £71,425 - £80,216 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Budgeting
- Leadership
Head of Business Performance
Northern Trains —York
- SQL
- Continuous improvement
- Agile
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
1d
IT Principal Engineer
Skipton Building Society —Skipton
- Full-time
- SharePoint
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Principal Engineer (Infrastructure)
AmcoGiffen —York
- £72,500 - £87,500 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Business development
- Annual leave
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Head of IT Operations

Newcold Ltd
Wakefield

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
Up to £80,000 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Canteen
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Transport links
Bereavement leave
On-site parking

Qualifications

Succession planning
Management
EDI
IT team management
Stakeholder liaison
IT service management
Warehouse management system
Network infrastructure
Transportation management systems
IT support
Problem management
Training & development
Information technology team management
Root cause analysis
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Head of IT - UK Operations

NewCold | Corby and Wakefield (Hybrid)
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience.

About NewCold

NewCold is a global leader in automated cold-chain logistics, operating highly automated, temperature-controlled warehousing and transport solutions for major food and retail customers. Our UK operations span Wakefield and Corby, running 24/7 automated sites that combine advanced warehouse control systems, robotics, and transport management technology. We are part of a growing international network; with UK operations connected closely to our global IT organisation based in Breda.

Shift Pattern

This is a hybrid role with regular on-site presence required at both Wakefield and Corby. The successful candidate will hold accountability for on-call escalation rota quality, although this is not a first-line on-call position. Flexibility will be required during major incidents or customer-critical events, along with occasional travel to Breda and other European sites.

Location

Based at Corby site site, with regular travel between Corby and Wakefield and occasional travel to Breda, Netherlands.

Benefits

Competitive salary negotiable depending on experience.
Enhanced pension contribution.
Death in service benefit.
Enhanced annual leave package.
Employee Assistance Programme through Help at Hand and Grocery Aid.
Funded eye test and contribution towards glasses.
Cycle to work scheme.
On-site canteen and complimentary coffee machines.
Free on-site parking with strong transport links.
Career progression within a growing, global organisation.
Opportunity to shape a senior leadership role, with exposure to international IT operations and cross-country collaboration.
Structured training and development, including access to NewCold Academy.

Job Responsibilities

As Head of IT - UK Operations, you will lead and modernise the UK IT function across our automated cold-chain sites, ensuring stable and proactive IT operations while acting as the key link between UK operations and our global IT organisation. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the UK IT team delivering first and second line support across MLS, TMS, MFCS and automation, EDI, infrastructure, and site technology.
Ensuring effective 24/7 support coverage, including on-call rota oversight and incident triage standards.
Maintaining high availability of critical systems supporting automated cranes, monorails, buffers, and customer integrations.
Establishing governance structures, including a UK IT Steering Group and ITIL aligned processes for incident, change, and problem management.
Building deeper local technical capability across SQL/Progress DB, EDI integration, automation systems, and networking.
Owning infrastructure lifecycle planning, cyber security posture, and disaster recovery testing.
Acting as senior IT contact for key UK customers, improving proactive incident communication.
Leading, coaching, and developing the UK IT team, introducing skills matrices, PDPs, and succession planning.

Requirements

Strong understanding of WMS/TMS platforms and warehouse automation systems.
Experience with SQL or Progress DB troubleshooting and data analysis.
Solid grounding in EDI standards, mapping, and integration flows.
Good knowledge of network infrastructure, including switching, VLANs, and Wi-Fi.
Experience with ITIL processes and service management tooling such as TopDesk.
Proven leadership of IT teams within 24/7 operational environments.
Strong stakeholder management skills across operations, commercial, and global IT teams.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical detail into clear business language.
Experience working directly with external customers on IT issues and root cause analysis.

Pay: Up to £80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Transport links

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

50% (required)

Work Location: In person

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