Service Delivery IT Team Lead - Kendal, United Kingdom - James Cropper plc

James Cropper plc

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Kendal, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

James Cropper PLC is a world-renowned specialist manufacturer of distinctive and technically advanced materials and products.

Based in north-west England with locations around the world we use materials from cotton and wood to carbon fibre to develop innovative and ground breaking solutions for diverse customer base.

We are renowned globally for colour expertise, dedicated responses to challenging custom projects and award-winning commitment to the highest standards of sustainability.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly-growing listed company with more than 175 years of heritage that thrives on innovation.

An international business of over £100 million across its three divisions of Paper, Technical Fibre Products and Colourform, it serves markets in over 50 countries.

We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, hard-working individual to work with our collaborative IT Service Delivery Team

The Opportunity;

The role of the IT Service Desk Team Lead is to oversee the delivery of high-quality Business As Usual services to the group and ensure support and service delivery processes are in place to meet business needs.

This role is a hands-on position in maintaining business services, IT systems and operations, user \ kit provisioning, project communication & control (leading BAU change and improvement initiatives).

This position is a customer-facing role, and it requires that you establish excellent engagement throughout the group, manage expectations and lead a team to achieve operational service delivery excellence.

This role reports to the Process & Projects Leader and is responsible for the following:

Service Delivery Processes establishment & continuous improvement
Supervise the Serve & Sustain delivery team
Manage Customer Engagement & Communication
Cost-Effective Systems and Control
Building partnerships and liaising with divisions and business leaders

Experience that will make you successful?

Successfully managed IT support teams.
Infrastructure, software and hardware (e.g. Virtualisation, RDS, Networking, firewall technologies, Active Directory, Deployments (hardware, software & cloud) and Microsoft 365).
Requires a supporting knowledge of telecommunications.
A good understanding of industry standards and cybersecurity, e.g. including but not limited to ISO9001, ISO027001, Cyber Essentials and ITIL.
Understanding of project management principles. Excellent coordination skills.
Ongoing technical skills development and certification where required.
Experience in working on IT Service Delivery & delivering improvement projects.
Ability to prepare highstandard status reporting materials for our business, ISD team & ISD Leaders.
Excellent numeracy skills plus a base understanding of finance\budgeting is desirable.
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