Deputy IT Manager
13 days ago
Northwich
Deputy IT Manager - Northwich My client is an established and growing international business with a strong focus on operational excellence, quality and continuous improvement. They operate across multiple sites and functions, with technology playing a key role in supporting their operations, growth and ongoing digital transformation. They are seeking a Deputy IT Manager to work closely with the IT Manager, supporting day-to-day operations and helping deliver key IT projects. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong Microsoft expertise, excellent organisational skills and a proactive, collaborative approach. Key Responsibilities • Act as the IT Managers trusted deputy, sharing operational workload and supporting daily IT functions, • Maintain and administer Microsoft environments, with a strong emphasis on Azure and security, • Support Cyber Essentials compliance activities (Cyber Essentials Plus experience beneficial), • Contribute to IT policy, standards and strategy development, • Provide oversight of the external IT partner/MSP, ensuring high service quality and project delivery, • Support IT projects and improvement initiatives, including occasional hands-on technical tasks, • Assist with reporting and analytics using Power BI, • Support ERP and business systems such as Microsoft Business Central (advantageous) Essential Skills & Experience, • Proven exper...