About this role
Salary: £67,500 - 78,000 per year
Requirements: Experienced hands-on IT generalist / Site IT LeadComfortable being the person everyone turns to and working with a high degree of autonomyIdeally experience supporting a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environmentPreviously operated as a sole or lead IT resourceStrong knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, infrastructure and end-user supportConfidence to manage external suppliers and deliver projectsSelf-starter able to assess what is required, build relationships and take ownership of transforming the sites IT capability Responsibilities: Take full ownership of IT across the Ellesmere Port siteSupport users across the operation as the primary IT presence on siteWork closely with Group IT in the USAssess the current environment and establish prioritiesImplement the infrastructure, systems, processes and standards needed for a modern manufacturing siteManage Microsoft 365, Windows, networking, infrastructure and cyber securityHandle vendors, projects, business continuity and support for industrial/OT technologyShape the IT roadmap and help leave a legacy for the siteTransform, modernise and professionalise the technology environment Technologies: SupportMicrosoft 365SecurityWindowsOffice 365 More:
We are a successful and growing international manufacturing business operating at the forefront of specialist materials and advanced industrial technology. As part of a wider US-owned group, we are entering an exciting period of investment and development, with technology playing an increasingly important role in supporting the sites future growth. This is an opportunity within an established industrial operation with significant scope to make a tangible impact. The role is based in Ellesmere Port and offers long-term career opportunity, benefits, and the chance to work with an open investment mindset and budget available to deliver the right solutions.
last updated 34 week of 2026