IT Manager - Western Sydney - 165-175K + Super

Our client is a Australian business with a household name and its own production and warehousing operation. Theyu0027ve grown to the point where IT needs a proper leader to take ownership of modernizing and automating their technology.

The opportunity

Youu0027ll own IT end to end: strategy, delivery, vendors and a small internal team. Youu0027ll report to the CFO so youu0027ll have direct access to decision makers and no layers in the way.

Itu0027s hands-on IT Manager, who will be acting as the escalation point as well as setting the roadmap for the business.

What youu0027ll be doing
Leading and developing a small team across infrastructure, software and support
Bringing infrastructure and network management in-house and reducing reliance on external providers
Building an IT roadmap and getting a sizeable project backlog moving
Improving a complex legacy setting
Supporting key business initiatives through technology automation
Managing specialist vendors on a needs basis and knowing when to call them in




Documenting systems and knowledge so the business isnu0027t reliant on individuals

What youu0027ll bring
Hands-on infrastructure depth: Windows Server, VMware, firewalls, switching, wireless and endpoint management
Experience leading IT in a lean SME or mid-market workplace
Experience managing, transitioning or procuring MSPs and vendors
Commercial thinking: you bring solutions with a cost and a benefit attached
Good judgement under pressure, and the ability to tell a real business problem from noise
A practical, outcome-focused attitude

Bonus points
Manufacturing, warehousing or distribution background
Experience integrating inventory, sales and finance systems

Why this role
A brand-new position with a explicit mandate and executive backing
Broad scope across infrastructure, applications, data, vendors and people
A leader who will invest in your development

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🏢 Allura Partners
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