Septodont
Job Summary
The IT Manager, Service & Support – Americas reports to the Senior IT Manager, Operations and manages all areas of IT Service and Support in the region. Acting as the management level contact for local needs including for the Cambridge site. This includes managing and mentoring the IT staff responsible for service delivery, help desk, and end user computing. This leadership role is a champion of customer centric behaviours, focusing the IT Service and Support team on achieving service levels and enhancing end user computing through customer centric service delivery.
Responsibilities
Delivers cost-effective operations that fully support and enable strategic objectives for the region.
Leads by example, reinforcing expected behaviours within the team, driving a service excellence culture:
Champions ongoing improvement, and markets I&O to the organization by:
– Customer value creation metrics (what is important to the business).
– An emphasis on customer-focused problem solving workflows (agile, lean).
– All staff empowered to take proactive action to prevent performance issues.
– Developing behavioural competencies, as well as new technical skills.
– Protecting staff time for development.
Leads the local Service Support function with a mission focused on:
– The onboarding of new employees ensuring all tools and technologies are properly prepared and trained.
– The management of service delivery ensuring the support team and end users are properly prepared for delivery of new or updated services / applications.
– Support help desk (including Incident, Problem, Change, and reporting)
– Deployment and support of employee devices including management of the hardware lifecycle
– Follow up on end user device metrics including hardware, software (i.e. Windows Updates), and security deployments (i.e. disk encryption, endpoint protection) to ensure devices maintain a high level of security and capabilities
Manages help desk and support service levels, including for on-call support outside of regular business hours, to ensure: availability of resources according to business needs (internal and external); and timely escalation of requests/issues.
Leads continuous improvement activities related to service delivery and end user experience liasing with the appropriate I&O teams.
Ensure IT Security playbooks are followed and security incidents are properly prioritized and escalated.
Contributes to the preparation and management of staffing, capital and operations spending plans.
Manages the performance and development of all direct reports.
Responsible for hiring, identifying skill gaps, and appropriate training/development.
Ensures hardware and software assets are tracked and software license compliance is maintained.
Responsible for compliance to GxP guidelines
Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
What we offer
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and thank all applicants in advance; however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview.
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For Internal
Internal Job Posting Grade 12. The due date for internal applicants to apply for this role is April 1, 2024.
Contract type
Permanent
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
6-10 years
Position location