On-Site IT Support Specialist – Manufacturing Ops

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery,LLC; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery is seeking an IT Site Support Specialist to provide primary on-site technology support for the Traverse City manufacturing location, with some remote support for other sites. You will handle end-user computing, infrastructure, security, IP telephony, label processing, RF guns, and other technology needs to sustain bakery operations.

The role requires 3–5 years in IT support, experience with Microsoft 365, and the ability to manage diverse hardware.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of corporate help desk, systems administration, or IT support experience.
• Experience providing Microsoft 365 support to end users.
• Ability to manage and support diverse hardware and peripherals (i.e. RFGuns, Label Printers, iPads, etc.)
• Knowledge of MDM tools and capable of supporting mobile devices.
• Working knowledge of network switches and switching technologies.
• Familiarity with Kronos timekeeping technology.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with employees and management at all levels.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly, solve practical problems, and work effectively under tight deadlines and pressure.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent root-cause analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative and team-oriented.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for PC hardware, voice and intercom systems, Microsoft 365, desktop operating systems, and application software.
• Support the IT infrastructure and hardware used in bakery operations.
• Install, configure, and maintain desktop and laptop computers, tablets, wireless devices, handheld RF devices, and peripherals.
• Work closely with managed service providers and IT management on network projects, upgrades, and installations.
• Partner with bakery maintenance and safety teams to support production- and safety-related hardware and software.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and connectivity issues locally and remotely.
• Refresh aging equipment and coordinate with service providers to migrate data to replacement computers.
• Maintain accurate hardware, software, and licensing inventories.
• Coordinate with the Infrastructure team and vendors to confirm product delivery and ensure new equipment is installed, configured, and ready on schedule.
• Provide after-hours support as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

MDM tools

Kronos

RF Guns

Label Printers

iPads

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery is seeking an IT Site Support Specialist to provide primary on-site technology support for the Traverse City manufacturing location, with some remote support for other sites. You will handle end-user computing, infrastructure, security, IP telephony, label processing, RF guns, and other technology needs to sustain bakery operations.

The role requires 3–5 years in IT support, experience with Microsoft 365, and the ability to manage diverse hardware.