Manufacturing IT Leader – Site IT Manager

Unique Industries, Inc.; O'Bannon (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Healthcare plans

Generous paid time off

Family-like culture

Job summary

Unique Industries, Inc. is seeking a Site IT Manager to oversee IT support, infrastructure, and end-user computing for the manufacturing and distribution campus. This hands-on leadership role combines engineering and management to ensure secure, available systems and productive IT operations.

You will lead local IT staff, coordinate with corporate IT, and drive projects like system rollouts, upgrades, and security enhancements while maintaining strict asset and incident management processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technology or a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 2+ years in a leadership role managing IT staff.
• Strong IT engineering background in Windows Server Administration, Server Virtualization, and Active Directory.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+/Security+, Microsoft Certified (MCSA, MCP), Cisco CCNA, or ITIL are preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and crawl under desks or work overhead and on ladders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily IT operations to ensure system availability, performance, and security.
• Provide hands-on support for troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
• Ensure support coverage and quick resolution of critical incidents impacting production.
• Enter and track IT support incidents and requests using the corporate ITSM.
• Create and review IT Support reports to identify support trends.
• Follow asset management procedures and maintain accurate inventory of all IT assets.
• Manage and maintain site IT infrastructure including LAN/WAN, servers, firewalls, Wi-Fi, and VoIP following corporate policies and standards.
• Plan and lead IT projects such as system rollouts, infrastructure upgrades, and security enhancements.
• Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee third-party service providers.
• Enforce corporate cybersecurity policies and implement endpoint protection, patching, and monitoring.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Server Virtualization

Active Directory

IT staff leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technology or related field

Tools

ITSM system

LAN/WAN infrastructure

Job description

Unique Industries, Inc. is seeking a Site IT Manager to oversee IT support, infrastructure, and end-user computing for the manufacturing and distribution campus. This hands-on leadership role combines engineering and management to ensure secure, available systems and productive IT operations.

You will lead local IT staff, coordinate with corporate IT, and drive projects like system rollouts, upgrades, and security enhancements while maintaining strict asset and incident management processes.