Leicester
IT Manager • Leicester (Hybrid – 2 days on-site per week), • Up to £60,000 + Benefits We’re partnering with a growing organisation to recruit an experienced IT Manager to lead technology operations, infrastructure, systems development, and digital transformation across a multi-site environment. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who combines strong technical expertise with strategic thinking and enjoys driving innovation, improving systems, and leading a small internal team. The Opportunity • As IT Manager, you’ll take ownership of the organisation’s IT function, overseeing infrastructure, cybersecurity, ERP systems, software development, support services, and reporting capabilities. You’ll play a key role in shaping the technology roadmap while ensuring systems remain secure, scalable, and aligned to business growth., • This role offers a broad scope with the opportunity to influence both day-to-day operations and long-term technology improvements. Key Responsibilities • Lead and develop the internal IT and software development teams, • Oversee IT infrastructure, networks, cloud environments, and endpoint security, • Manage and enhance Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and network technologies, • Own ERP systems administration, development, integrations, and automation, • Drive improvements across business systems, workflows, and reporting, • Lead cybersecurity, disaster recovery, governance, and compliance initiatives, • Deliver reporting, dashboards, and analytics capabilities to support business decision-making, • Manage third-party technology partners and suppliers, • Support digital transformation and continuous improvement projects, • Provide technical guidance and support to senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in an IT Manager or senior technical leadership role, • Strong technical knowledge of: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune, Network infrastructure, • Endpoint security, • Experience managing ERP systems, including automation and integrations, • Strong understanding of cybersecurity, governance, and IT best practices, • Experience leading IT support and software development functions, • Strong project delivery and stakeholder management skills, • Experience with reporting, dashboards, and business analytics, • Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on technical involvement, • Excellent communication and leadership skills What’s on Offer • Hybrid working model (2 days onsite in Leicester), • Salary up to £55000 - £60000 depending on experience, • Opportunity to shape and modernise a growing technology function, • Broad strategic and operational remit, • Collaborative and forward-thinking environment If you’re an experienced IT professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact across infrastructure, systems, and business improvement initiatives, we’d love to hear from you.