IT Manager

Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment
Manchester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 55K

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Azure
Collaborative Software
Disaster Recovery
Information Technology Operations
Power BI
SharePoint
Software Engineering
Office365
System Availability
Microsoft InTune

Job description

Zachary Daniels are partnering with a growing UK business to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking IT Manager.

This is a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing all aspects of IT operations, service delivery, and technical projects across multiple sites. You'll lead a small in-house team, manage third-party providers, and work closely with wider business functions to ensure technology supports performance, compliance, and future growth.

The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic planning, with a particular focus on cloud tools, automation, and internal systems improvement.

What's on Offer:

£45,000-£55,000 basic salary Car allowance Performance bonus 7% employer pension contribution medical coverKey Responsibilities:

Lead and manage all day-to-day IT operations and support Oversee infrastructure, networking, and system availability across UK sites Act as the key point of contact between local teams and group-level IT stakeholders Support in-house software development and internal tooling improvements Drive automation and service innovation using AI and modern collaboration tools Manage IT budgets, procurement, licensing, and supplier relationships Maintain strong security standards, disaster recovery planning and compliance Build internal documentation and improve helpdesk processes Support training, coaching, and upskilling across your team and the wider businessWhat We're Looking For

Requirements

Strong experience leading IT teams in fast-paced or high-growth environments Excellent technical knowledge across Microsoft Azure, M365, Intune, SharePoint and Power BI Hands-on infrastructure and support background with experience in multi-site operations Comfortable working across 1st/2nd line issues while also planning strategic upgrades Strong communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage change A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement Comfortable working with both internal and external dev teamsApply today with your most up to date CV!

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