IT Manager
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Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 120000 - 140000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Step into a role that empowers you to lead digital transformation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Are you a tech-savvy professional with a knack for aligning IT systems with business strategy A forward-focused manufacturing company known for its high-precision hydraulic and pneumatic components is searching for an experienced IT Manager to take ownership of its full technology stack. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in hands-on environments and is ready to shape the future of IT in a growing industrial operation.
In this role youll be the go-to authority on all things IT from ERP optimization and CAD/CAM integration to cybersecurity and infrastructure reliability. Its a chance to drive meaningful change in a lean organization where your decisions have immediate and lasting impact. Whether youre resolving complex issues or leading multi-phase upgrades youll be at the center of innovation and operational excellence.
What Youll Be Doing:
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Own the management security and performance of all IT infrastructure including servers networks firewalls and virtual environments.
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Oversee ERP system operations and modules ensuring accuracy uptime and ongoing user support.
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Lead the implementation of cybersecurity best practices and risk mitigation strategies across the organization.
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Provide hands-on technical support and training to internal users to maintain productivity across all departments.
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Direct all IT projects from infrastructure refreshes to software rollouts ensuring timely and successful execution.
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Serve as the primary liaison for IT vendors and consultants while managing procurement and IT budgets.
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Support CAD/CAM systems and ensure their seamless integration with production and engineering functions.
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Monitor compliance with IT standards and industry regulations to maintain operational integrity.
What You Bring:
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Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related discipline.
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Minimum of 5 years in IT management or senior IT support ideally in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
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Strong background in ERP systems (Epicor Microsoft Dynamics SAP etc.).
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Proficiency in managing Windows Server environments Active Directory networking and Group Policy.
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Skilled in virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.
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Experience developing and enforcing cybersecurity policies and procedures.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.
Bonus Qualifications:
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Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security Cisco CCNA or Microsoft MCP.
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Familiarity with CAD/CAM system support and shop floor system integration.
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Experience with ICS/OT systems in a manufacturing setting.
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Demonstrated success managing complex IT projects from end to end.
Professionals Who Should Apply:
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IT Manager or Director in a small to mid-sized business
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Senior Systems Administrator seeking leadership
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ERP Systems Lead with infrastructure responsibilities
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Infrastructure or Network Manager with manufacturing experience
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IT Supervisor ready to pivot into a broader strategic role
Is it time for your career to pivot toward a role where you can lead influence and innovate If youre looking to make a meaningful impact and grow within an organization that values technology as a driver of performance this role could be your perfect fit. Apply now to bring your technical vision to life in a company thats built for the future.
Key Skills
- Computer Hardware
- IT Experience
- IT Management
- Network Installation
- Vendor Management
- Computer Networking
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Windows
- IT Service Management
- ITIL
- SAN
- Network Architecture
