IT Manager Portage Area

Portage, WI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 91000 - 138000

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

IT Manager Portage MI

Salary Range: $91000 - $138000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for technology infrastructure and supporting business operations The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Portage seeking experienced IT Managers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Portage seeking IT Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and maintain critical IT infrastructure network systems and operational technology (OT) to ensure continuous production.
Oversee cybersecurity strategies and protocols to protect sensitive manufacturing data intellectual property and production systems.
Lead IT helpdesk and technical support for both administrative and factory floor personnel ensuring rapid issue resolution.
Develop and implement IT strategies that align with manufacturing goals including automation Industry 4.0 initiatives and process optimization.
Manage IT vendor relationships contracts and service level agreements for hardware software and specialized manufacturing applications.
Ensure robust data backup disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place for all critical IT and OT systems.
Manage the IT budget procurement and asset lifecycle to optimize costs and support operational efficiency.

Recommended Qualifications

Proven experience managing IT operations and teams preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and operational technology (OT) systems (e.g. SCADA MES PLCs).
Strong expertise in IT infrastructure cybersecurity and data management principles.
Demonstrated project management skills for IT system implementations and upgrades.
Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and their integration in manufacturing.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with Operational Technology (OT) environments (e.g. SCADA PLC MES).
Familiarity with Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies (IoT AI/ML for manufacturing digital twin).
Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification/experience.
Proven ability to leverage IT solutions to optimize production processes or supply chain efficiency.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Information Technology Manager Head of IT IT Operations Manager IT Infrastructure Manager Technology Manager IT Director Senior IT Manager Manager IT Services

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

IT Manager Portage MI Salary Range: $91000 - $138000 depending on experience Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for technology infrastructure and supporting business operations The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are c...