IT Manager Manchester 45,000- 55,000 + BenefitsZachary Daniels are partnering with a growing UK business to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking IT Manager.This is a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing all aspects of IT operations, service delivery, and technical projects across multiple sites. You''ll lead a small in-house team, manage third-party providers, and work closely with wider business functions to ensure technology supports performance, compliance, and future growth.The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic planning, with a particular focus on cloud tools, automation, and internal systems improvement.What''s on Offer: 45,000- 55,000 basic salaryCar allowancePerformance bonus7% employer pension contributionmedical coverKey Responsibilities:Lead and manage all day-to-day IT operations and supportOversee infrastructure, networking, and system availability across UK sitesAct as the key point of contact between local teams and group-level IT stakeholdersSupport in-house software development and internal tooling improvementsDrive automation and service innovation using AI and modern collaboration toolsManage IT budgets, procurement, licensing, and supplier relationshipsMaintain strong security standards, disaster recovery planning and complianceBuild internal documentation and improve helpdesk processesSupport training, coaching, and upskilling across your team and the wider businessWhat We''re Looking For:Strong experience leading IT ..... full job details .....