IT Manager/Senior Manager

Title: IT Manager/Senior Manager

Company Description: leading accessories brand

Location: MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO BOTH NYC and Queens offices   

This position is responsible for the management, strategy and execution of the IT infrastructure specifically our ERP Systems.

Responsibilities:

· Directing the effective delivery of networks, development, and disaster recovery systems and processes. Works closely to ensure network security is properly in place and is maintained.

· Responsible for all servers, back-ups and cloud-based technology.

· Working with information to find solutions to manage business activities.

· Analyze the business requirements of all department to determine their technology needs.

· Supervising a team or outside services, while working closely with management, external vendors and advisors.

· Identify the need for upgrades, configurations or new systems and report to upper management.

· Works closely with both the distribution center and cutting room to support company goals and initiatives.

· Preparing financial budgets and presenting proposals for capital projects to senior executives.

· Responsible for coordinating all external and internal systems to properly work in concert with one another for proper data flow.

· Researching and recommending new products and identifying new market opportunities.

· Leading efforts to improve IT processes.

· Oversee “help desk” and provide strong customer service.

Requirements

• Proven experience as IT manager or similar role, including 4 - 5 years’ experience dealing with an ERP system and networking.
• A knowledge of Simparel (Exenta), Blue Cherry, or similar platform is STRONGLY PREFERRED 

· Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications.

· Proficiency in understanding computer systems (hardware/software), networks etc.

· Experience in controlling information technology budget.

· Excellent communication and client service skills.

· Able to multi-task, meet deadlines, and exhibit resourcefulness.