Chief information Officer

Small Heath
2 months ago
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We are currently for a Chief Information Officer to join a company in Birmingham, B9.

Main duties for the Chief Information Officer role:

  • Manage day-to-day IT operations across the business

  • Ensure systems, networks, and devices run securely and efficiently

  • Act as the primary point of contact for all IT-related issues and improvement

  • Maintain and support networks, servers, and cloud services (e.g., Microsoft 365)

  • Oversee hardware, software, and license management

  • Deliver hands-on 1st–3rd line support to users

  • Manage backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes

  • Lead small-scale IT projects (upgrades, migrations, new systems)

  • Liaise with third-party suppliers and software vendors

  • Experience with cloud migrations or VoIP systems

  • Updating design software’s with latest versions, margins and catalogues

  • PDQ card machine management – Annual PCI DSS Compliance

  • Active Directory and Group Policy administration

  • Install & configure a wide range of hardware (including printers, phones, laptops, biometric clocking systems)

  • Global administration with Office 365 Enterprise E3

  • Occasional working out of hours for system configuration and update

  • Print management, setup, install and diagnose

    ERP

  • Oversee day-to-day ERP operations and system performance

  • Lead configuration, enhancement, and rollout of ERP modules (e.g., finance, inventory, production, HR, sales)

  • Work with departments to analyse processes and define system requirements

  • Manage change requests, updates, integrations, and release cycles

  • Maintain data integrity, security, and user access controls

  • Coordinate with external vendors, implementation partners, and support providers

  • Develop and maintain system documentation, workflows

  • Deliver user training, onboarding, and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Monitor and report on ERP usage, performance metrics, and adoption

  • Support integration with third-party applications (e.g., CRM, BI)

  • Updating pricing files where required

  • Support sale staff with issues and corrections within the system

  • Update system to latest versions

    The Chief Information Officer role is an office based role

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