IT Manager at Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage all IT Infrastructure and Operations, including servers, networks, firewalls, and data centers.
• Ensure maximum system uptime, robust data security, and disaster recovery readiness across the entire organization. Oversee the full hardware and software lifecycle (procurement, deployment, maintenance, and upgrades).
• Support and optimize manufacturing systems (MES, SCADA, PLCs, and loT) to enhance production efficiency.
• Drive seamless IT and OT (Operational Technology) integration and connectivity with plant teams.
• Implement and monitor advanced cybersecurity protocols for industrial networks and control systems.
• Manage and maintain critical ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) covering production, inventory, and logistics.
• Champion digital transformation and business process automation initiatives.
• Lead, mentor, and manage IT staff across multiple plants and office locations.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party service providers and consultants.
• Develop and implement IT strategies that align directly with overall organizational goals.
• Prepare and manage IT budgets, oversee cost optimization, and ensure compliance with data protection and ISO standards.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Must possess at least 4-5 years of relevant experience in an IT role, specifically within a manufacturing setup.
• Strong functional and technical knowledge of ERP systems, MES, SCADA, Industrial IoT, and comprehensive network security protocols.
• Proven hands-on experience in IT infrastructure management, automation systems integration, and advanced cybersecurity practices.
• Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills required for team and stakeholder coordination.