Information Technology; IT Manager in Salinas

Job Description

Player - Coach role

Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000 + bonus

My client is a long-established and well-respected construction industry supplier and designsolutionsprovider. Headquartered on the Central Coast they have locationslocatedin the Bay Area and along the central coast. They are a family led business with a family-oriented approach to business –both to their clients and their employees.

They are looking for a hands‑on IT Manager who can be both strategic and roll up their sleeves to get the job done. This is a collaborative role reporting to the CFO. You will be challenged with driving the implementation and management of technology solutions that support the company’s business objectives; this includes ERP, ERP, HR as well as general IT support.

What they are really looking for is someone with an interest in the industry and, more importantly, a passion for technology and leveraging them to optimize operations, enhance the customer experience and drive innovation.

You will manage a small staff of about 3 employees as well as an IT services vendor. You will be based out of Monterey and there may be some travel to the retail locations if needed.

• Hands‑on Leadership: designing, developing, implementing and maintaining IT systems (hardware, software, networks, data centers)
• Technology Innovation: identifying and implementing emerging technologies that can improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance customer satisfaction
• Problem Solving: providing end‑user support for staff at all levels (diagnosing and resolving complex IT issues to minimize downtime and disruption to business operations)
• Data‑Driven Decision Making – leveraging data analytics to provide insight that will inform strategic decision‑making
• Budgeting – managing the department budget to ensure cost effectiveness
• Vendor Management – negotiating and overseeing IT vendors and service providers
• Team Management & Development

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or related field
• 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory/management role overseeing IT
• Passion for technology and staying current with industry trends
• Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing complex IT systems
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network security and data management principles
• Collaborative attitude
• Leadership and Management
• Ability to manage with an openness to jump in to get things done
• Strong trouble‑shooting skills

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Years of Service Awards
• Employee Discounts

If this sounds like the right environment and position for you, send your resume for immediate review. I will be setting up interviews quickly.