Manager It-Jobs in Großbritannien

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.

• Act as the IT Manager’s 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)

• Proven experience with Microsoft technologies, especially Azure
• Hands‑on experience with Cyber Essentials (CE+ beneficial)
• Experience working alongside or managing external IT partners / MSPs
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities
• Ability to support IT policy, governance and strategy work
• Full driving licence (own vehicle not required)

• Experience with Power BI reporting
• Familiarity with Microsoft Business Central
• Experience in a standards‑driven or process‑focused environment

This is a great opportunity to step into a senior-support position within a growing international organisation. As Deputy IT Manager, you’ll gain exposure to IT strategy, cloud technologies, partner management and continuous improvement—while playing a key role in shaping the IT function’s ongoing development.

Deputy IT Manager - Northwich