<p>Join a growing manufacturing company in the Portland, ME area as an <strong>IT Manager</strong> leading technology operations. This hands‑on role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a small, collaborative environment and wants to have a direct impact on improving systems, processes, and reliability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all IT operations, infrastructure, and support across the organization</li><li>Manage and maintain Microsoft-based technologies including Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and related services</li><li>Support, administer, and enhance the company’s ERP system, working closely with operations and finance teams</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and security issues</li><li>Manage system upgrades, implementation projects, and vendor relationships</li><li>Develop IT policies, procedures, and best practices</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of IT experience, including systems administration or IT management</li><li>Strong background with Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Office 365, Azure AD, SQL preferred)</li><li>Hands‑on experience supporting an ERP system in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Solid understanding of networking, cybersecurity principles, and backup/recovery</li><li>Excellent problem‑solving skills and comfort working independently</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead IT for a tight‑knit, growing company</li><li>Broad responsibilities with room to influence future technology direction</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p><br></p>
