Division IT Manager

Leeds, Yorkshire
Elevation Recruitment Group

Division IT Manager – Leeds – Hybrid – This role will incorporate some UK & European travel – £60,000 – £65,000 + car allowance + bonus

Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be the retained partner to ITW for the recruitment of a Division IT Manager to join their site in Leeds.

The Division IT Manager will lead the Information and technology function for Fluids Europe. Owning all aspects of Information Technology for a multi-site Division with operations in Europe.

The successful IT Manager will work closely with Operations Director to determine long-range organisation-wide IT needs and develop the overall IT strategy to satisfy strategic business goals, and ensure the security of IT infrastructure, and risk mitigation and will define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven Senior IT professional to join an ambitious, forward thinking business with a globally recognised brand.

Division IT Manager role & responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and communicate Information Technology Strategy and ensure the strategy is consistent with strategic business objectives
• Oversee all global IT operations.
• Lead a multi-site IT team and resources to provide a high level of day-to-day support services, drive projects, and implement strategic initiatives
• Hardware/Software Procurement & Vendor Management
• Management of budget and expenditure
• Prepare business case and capital submission for IT assets
• Ensures compliance with Corporate Cybersecurity Framework throughout the Division
• Develop and maintain a Disaster Recovery Plan and ensure plan details are communicated and understood by relevant stakeholders
• Work with the Corporate IT team to understand, leverage, and roll out corporate systems, programs, and services
• Implementation, training and maintenance of IT policies and management systems, including information security management system and ISO accreditations where appropriate

We are keen to speak with IT Managers/Senior IT professionals who possess the following skills & experience:

• Prior IT leadership experience (in at least one domain, e.g. Infosec, applications, infrastructure)
• Strong governance & security focus with ISMS development
• Demonstrable IT Project Management experience of ERP implementation
• Business partnering approach to IT leadership, able to work collaboratively, whilst also providing technical expertise
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels making complex messages simple.
• Budgetary control experience
• Leadership qualities that promote success through others through the ability to develop, mentor, and retain key talent within the function
• Experience in using technology to identify improvement opportunities and implementation for tangible business benefits

All direct and 3rd party applications to be forwarded to Elevation Recruitment Group