Description
We are looking for an experienced IT Manager/Director to oversee and optimize our organization's IT operations in Madison, Wisconsin. This is a contract-to-permanent position, offering a dynamic opportunity to lead teams, manage infrastructure, and drive IT strategies in the semi-conductor and electric component manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of service desk management, security, and infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the IT department, including service desk operations, infrastructure, and security protocols.
Oversee performance reviews and ensure alignment with organizational goals for IT staff.
Implement and maintain Active Directory, backup technologies, and Cisco systems to support business operations.
Manage cloud ERP systems, including QAD, and ensure seamless configuration management.
Develop and maintain vendor relationships to optimize technology solutions and cost efficiency.
Utilize Jira Service Desk and Confluence tools to streamline service desk ticketing and problem resolution.
Ensure superior customer service by fostering a responsive and efficient IT support environment.
Monitor and optimize IT hardware and software systems for peak performance.
Evaluate and manage talent pipelines within the IT team to support organizational growth.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within IT operations and service delivery.
Requirements
Proven experience in IT management or leadership roles within a technical environment.
Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Cisco technologies, and backup systems.
Expertise in cloud ERP systems, such as QAD, and configuration management.
Proficiency with Jira Service Desk, Confluence, and other Atlassian tools.
Demonstrated ability to oversee service desk operations and manage ticketing systems.
Skilled in vendor management and fostering effective partnerships.
Excellent communication and customer service skills to support internal and external stakeholders.
Familiarity with performance review processes and talent development within IT teams.
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- Dice Id: rhalfint
- Position Id: 04620-0013413174
- Posted 14 hours ago