Anthony Coleman

Transformational Head of IT with 25+ years driving operational excellence across manufacturing environments across a single evolving organisation through mergers and acquisitions.  Delivered £100K+ annual savings, 99.9% uptime and 40% risk reduction through strategic ERP, MES and cybersecurity initiatives. Trusted to align IT with production goals, modernise legacy systems and lead high-performing teams across multi-site operations. Open, honest and friendly which fosters a great working environment.  I enjoy supporting a collaborative working style with colleagues and teams for positive outcomes and growth. I am also very customer service driven which stems from my early days working in banking.

• IT Strategy and Governance (ITIL V3, PRINCE 2, GDPR)
• Manufacturing Systems Integration (MES, data capture)
• ERP Optimisation (Dynamics AX, Unleashed, Prospect CRM)
• Production Line Support & MES Support
• Cybersecurity and Risk Management (Cyber Essentials)
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• Infrastructure Modernisation (Windows Server, VMware, Azure, Intune)
• Data Analytics and Reporting (SQL, MySQL, Power BI)
• Vendor Management and Budget Control (£1.5M)
• Multi-Site IT Operations and Team Leadership

BTEC National Certificate in IT Applications (Merit)

City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 Diplomas in ICT Practitioner and ICT Support