IT Manager/ IT Systems Lead / IT Systems Manager / Senior Systems Engineer Industry Sector: Industrial Manufacturing (& Group IT Functions) organisation Role: Permanent Location: Co.
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Meath / Westmeath, Ireland Working Model: Hybrid ( 3 days per week onsite) Salary: €65,000
- €75,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your IT career? Join a forward-thinking manufacturing group as their IT Systems Lead / Senior Systems Engineer, ensuring the smooth operations of the main manufacturing site in Ireland & Head Office functions.
We are seeking a hands-on Senior IT Systems Specialist or IT Systems Manager to support all IT systems & applications used in running of the Ireland Manufacturing Operations.
Reporting into the Group IT Director, this role requires a Senior IT Systems Engineer / IT Lead who is both hands-on and interested in learning business management / operations management within a leading manufacturing organisation in the Industrial & Healthcare sectors.
You will be asked to provide IT systems operational support & drive innovation, security and operational excellence across Ireland production sites.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role suitable for a hands-on IT Systems Professional, offering the chance to shape technology strategy, deliver business-critical solutions and maintain high availability systems, providing hands-on support across all IT systems
- Multi VLAN environment with VMware, Windows server administration, Network (Fortinet), MES/ERP and EUC support to all users in Ireland.
You will lead 1 IT systems support resource & will be expected to provide all levels of systems support to users within our Ireland operations.
Working within a Global Infrastructure Group, this is a great opportunity to progress your career, take responsibility for IT Systems support in the regional (Ireland) manufacturing plants & corporate users, collaborate on projects with the Global team and be at the forefront of innovation, with ERP, automation and cybersecurity key to the progression of IT services within the Group.
Key Responsibilities: Your role will take responsibility for the IT landscape in Ireland Manufacturing
- Infrastructure & Systems Administration, ERP, Automation & Data / Reporting systems: Manage Windows Servers, Active Directory, Office 365, Entra ID and multi-VLAN networks Provide IT user support / help desk support and all EUC monitoring & troubleshooting Apply ITIL, Cybersecurity, compliance & Risk Management practices, with a particular focus on Cyber Essentials across the Supply Chain & Production environment Assist Group IT with administering & maintaining VMware hosts in a high-availability environment ERP / MES applications, systems & processes Identify and deliver automation opportunities across IT and business workflows Build reports and dashboards (Crystal, Excel, Power BI, ERP-native tools) to support data-driven decisions Manage and mentor a small IT team (1 other IT Support Eng) Collaborate with business stakeholders to align IT initiatives with strategic growth plans Expertise & skillsets required: Experience in supporting IT systems in a Manufacturing, Industrial / Production environment 5+ years in IT system administration or IT Systems Leader / management within a fast-paced (manufacturing or Industrial) environment Windows Server, Active Directory, M365, ideally with some exposure to VMware, Entra ID, Intune and networking Knowledge of business processes, MES / ERP applications, databases, reporting tools, IT governance, automation & process standardisation Strong communicator, able to translate complex IT topics into clear business value.
Customer-service mindset with excellent prioritisation and project management skills Desirable: ITIL, Microsoft or VMware certifications, Networking (any vendor) Please note that EU/EEA/UK citizens or current, valid full working visa holders in Ireland only need apply.
No sponsorship considered.
You must be based in Ireland and also within a comfortable commute of the site location indicated above.
We are essentially looking for a hands-on IT systems Lead, Senior Engineer or IT Manager / IT Systems Manager who is happy to handle all IT systems, from help desk calls to Priority systems tasks, as well as leading & mentoring an IT Systems engineer.
This position will suit someone who is interested in developing their own career within a progressive, innovative business in the manufacturing sector. xsokbrc
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Skills: IT Systems Lead Senior Systems Engineer IT Systems Manager IT Manager IT Operations Manager Senior Systems Administrator Infrastructure & Systems Lead