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Role: IT Manager
Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE)
Work Structure: Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days WFH)

A well-established organisation based in Trafford Park is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead and develop its internal IT function. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and strategic professional to play a key role in driving IT operations and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day IT operations, ensuring the stability and performance of all systems and infrastructure
Lead a small internal team and coordinate with third-party providers to deliver IT services
Develop and implement IT strategies that align with wider business objectives
Oversee IT projects, from planning through to execution and delivery
Ensure robust cybersecurity measures are in place and maintained
Maintain and improve IT policies, procedures, and documentation
Provide technical guidance and support across the business as required

Requirements:

Proven experience in a senior IT role, ideally as an IT Manager or similar
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, and systems management
Experience managing hybrid environments (on-premise and cloud-based)
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage budgets, vendors, and project timelines effectively
A hands-on approach with the ability to switch between strategic planning and operational delivery

Benefits:

Competitive salary up to £65,000 (DOE)
Hybrid working model (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare
Free on-site parking
Life assurance cover
Annual performance-related bonus
Employee discounts and perks platform (retail, tech, travel & more)
On-site breakout spaces and modern facilities
Funded training and certifications
Clear progression pathway and opportunities to grow
Regular team events and company socials

This is a key hire for the business, offering a chance to shape the IT landscape and lead improvements across the board. If you're looking for a new challenge where you can truly make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Skills: IT Manager, IT Leader, IT Team Lead, Infrastructure Manager, IT Director, Senior IT Engineer, IT Systems Manager

In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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