IT Support Helpdesk Manager

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SalaryCompetitive
Hours37.50 hours any 5 days out of 7
Contract TypePermanent
LocationAxis Business Park, Portal Way, Gillmoss, Liverpool
Closing Date2021-11-15

About the Role

Job Overview

  • Ensure all supported systems are up and running without issues
  • Backups – make sure they are completed and the data is retrievable
  • Ensure high availability of all IT systems
  • Identify, escalate and resolve issues to the business
  • Ensure any resourced equipment is delivered into the business in a timely fashion
  • Manage priorities for field engineers
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal systems and practices

KPIs

  • Number of outstanding tickets is managed to zero
  • Integrity of data; the right data is at the right store at the right time
  • Weekly processes and daily checks completed on-time
  • Zero downtime at stores

Package Description

  • Competitive salary
  • 37.50 hours per week over any 5 days
  • Working hours cover anytime between 8am and 6pm
  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years' service
  • Contributable Company pension scheme
  • Onsite subsidised Health and Fitness Centre
  • Subsidised canteen
  • 10% store discount
  • Cycle to Work
  • Access to social and sporting events

Minimum Criteria to Apply

  • Experience in managing support teams
  • Senior support desk technician (or similar) in a retail environment for at least 3 years, working with a small team (preferably not a structured IT environment)
  • Knowledge of the retail lifecycle
  • Technically hands-on
  • In depth knowledge of business processes, that you are required to provide support for
  • AS400 knowledge preferred, ability to learn AS400 skills essential
  • Be the go-to person for the team
  • Can do attitude
  • Ability to manage direct reports providing direction and inspiration
  • Prioritise IT issues based on cost and impact on service
  • Identify areas of the service that require updating (operating systems, hardware, software) and coordinate with service providers to deliver in a timely fashion