Gauteng: IT Manager (Manufacturing)

Key Responsibilities: Manage local IT infrastructure (network, servers, PCs, backups, DR) Own local applications, patching, maintenance, and security Provide end-user support via a centralized service desk Manage IT vendors, contracts, SLAs, and costs Oversee asset management, licensing, and compliance Contribute to budgeting and continuous IT improvement Requirements: Bachelors degree in IT (or equivalent experience) 5 years or more experience in a similar IT management role Strong Microsoft Server, AD, Networking & O365 skills Solid troubleshooting, communication, and vendor management skills Azure, PowerBI / Power Platform = nice bonus, not a deal-breaker