IT Manager

SmartHire by SEEK; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing organization in Shah Alam is seeking an experienced IT Manager / Assistant IT Manager to oversee the company's IT infrastructure and ensure system reliability and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in IT and 5-8 years of experience, including knowledge of ERP systems and proficiency in Chinese. Key responsibilities include managing IT systems, security compliance, and supporting IT projects. Competitive remuneration and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Medical & Insurance benefits

Performance bonus

Health insurance

Annual leave of 12 days

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-8 years of hands-on experience in IT management.
• Familiar with IT compliance and audit requirements.
• Exposure to ERP or MES projects is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company's IT infrastructure, servers, and internet connectivity.
• Ensure systems are stable, secure, and compliant.
• Handle antivirus and system security backups.
• Monitor system performance and provide technical support.
• Collaborate with IT vendors for service quality.
• Assist in IT projects and new system implementations.
• Prepare documentation related to IT operations.

Skills

IT management

Network administration

System administration

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Chinese proficiency

Education

Degree or diploma in IT or related field

Job description

Our client EP Manufacturing Berhad is seeking an IT Manager / Assistant IT Manager to join their team!

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a well‑established manufacturing organization based in Hicom‑Glenmarie, Shah Alam. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, security, and compliance. With a focus on system reliability, information security, and compliance, you will continuously contribute to the growth and success of the organization.

About Our Client

EP Manufacturing Berhad is a diversified manufacturing organization that has expanded its operations into multiple industries. By leveraging synergies across its diverse product portfolio, EPMB effectively mitigates risks and capitalizes on new market opportunities.

What you'll be doing?

Maintain IT Infrastructure: Manage and oversee the company's IT network, servers, internet connectivity, and overall IT infrastructure.

Ensure System Stability: Guarantee that IT systems are stable, secure, reliable, and compliant with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Manage Security and Compliance: Handle antivirus, system security backups, access controls, and software licensing compliance.

Monitor and Support: Monitor system performance, security logs, and compliance‑related controls, and provide day‑to‑day IT operational support and technical guidance to internal users.

Coordinate with Vendors: Collaborate with IT vendors and service providers to ensure service quality and compliance.

Support IT Projects: Assist the Head of IT in ERP/MES enhancements, IT projects, and new system implementations.

Travel for Projects: Occasionally travel for project support or site visits.

Document and Report: Prepare documentation and reports related to IT operations, security, and compliance.

Who are they looking for?

IT Expertise: Degree or diploma in IT, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 5-8 years of hands‑on experience in IT management, network, or system administration.

ERP/MES Experience: Exposure to ERP, MES, or enterprise system implementation projects is an added advantage.

Compliance Knowledge: Familiar with IT compliance, internal controls, and basic audit requirements in a corporate environment.

Language Proficiency: Proficiency in Chinese (read, write, and speak) for communication with China stakeholders/clients.

Skills: Strong problem‑solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Travel Willingness: Willing to travel occasionally.

Why should you consider this opportunity?

• Competitive Remuneration Package
• Medical & Insurance Benefits
• Performance bonus
• Health Insurance
• Working hours: 40 hours per week
• Annual leave package: 12 days

How to apply

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