The Pivot Group Network
IT Manager | Allegan, MI
Salary Range:
$91,000 - $138,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for technology infrastructure and supporting business operations? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Allegan seeking IT Managers to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Allegan that are seeking skilled IT Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure high availability and optimal performance of critical IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems (e.g., MES, SCADA, ERP, PLCs).
Develop and implement robust cybersecurity strategies to protect manufacturing data, intellectual property, and industrial control systems.
Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and end-user support, to enable continuous production operations.
Lead the evaluation, selection, and integration of new manufacturing technologies and software solutions to enhance efficiency.
Provide technical leadership and support for shop floor systems, automation projects, and data acquisition initiatives.
Oversee IT vendor relationships, contracts, and service level agreements specific to manufacturing operations.
Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective technology investments align with business objectives.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience managing IT infrastructure and operations within a manufacturing environment.
Strong expertise in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), MES, and SCADA technologies.
Demonstrated ability to bridge IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems for seamless integration.
Solid project management skills with a track record of successful IT project delivery in a production setting.
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data integrity practices relevant to industrial control systems.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with Operational Technology (OT) environments and IT/OT convergence.
Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SCADA, or PLC integration.
Proven experience in implementing or supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives or digital transformation within a production setting.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
Job Titles That Should Apply IT Manager, Information Technology Manager, IT Director, Head of IT, IT Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager, Technical Services Manager, Systems Manager, Senior IT Manager
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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Salary Range:
$91,000 - $138,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for technology infrastructure and supporting business operations? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Allegan seeking IT Managers to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Allegan that are seeking skilled IT Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure high availability and optimal performance of critical IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems (e.g., MES, SCADA, ERP, PLCs).
Develop and implement robust cybersecurity strategies to protect manufacturing data, intellectual property, and industrial control systems.
Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and end-user support, to enable continuous production operations.
Lead the evaluation, selection, and integration of new manufacturing technologies and software solutions to enhance efficiency.
Provide technical leadership and support for shop floor systems, automation projects, and data acquisition initiatives.
Oversee IT vendor relationships, contracts, and service level agreements specific to manufacturing operations.
Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective technology investments align with business objectives.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience managing IT infrastructure and operations within a manufacturing environment.
Strong expertise in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), MES, and SCADA technologies.
Demonstrated ability to bridge IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems for seamless integration.
Solid project management skills with a track record of successful IT project delivery in a production setting.
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data integrity practices relevant to industrial control systems.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with Operational Technology (OT) environments and IT/OT convergence.
Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SCADA, or PLC integration.
Proven experience in implementing or supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives or digital transformation within a production setting.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
Job Titles That Should Apply IT Manager, Information Technology Manager, IT Director, Head of IT, IT Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager, Technical Services Manager, Systems Manager, Senior IT Manager
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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