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IT Manager - Charlotte Area

The Pivot Group Network, Whitehall, New York, United States

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IT Manager | Charlotte, MI Salary Range:

$100,000 - $147,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Charlotte seeking IT Managers.

The Opportunity We are working with companies in Charlotte that are adding IT Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure high availability and optimal performance of critical manufacturing IT/OT systems (e.g., MES, SCADA, ERP, PLCs).

Manage and maintain the IT infrastructure across factory floor and office environments, including networks, servers, and endpoints.

Develop and implement robust cybersecurity strategies to protect operational technology (OT) and IT assets from threats.

Provide timely technical support and resolution for all IT-related issues impacting production and business operations.

Lead IT projects focused on technology adoption, system upgrades, and digital transformation initiatives for manufacturing.

Manage IT vendor relationships, contracts, and service level agreements to ensure cost-effective and reliable solutions.

Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans for critical manufacturing IT systems.

Recommended Qualifications

Proven experience managing IT operations and infrastructure within a manufacturing environment.

In-depth knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) critical to manufacturing processes.

Familiarity with Operational Technology (OT) environments, including SCADA, MES, and industrial control systems.

Demonstrated ability to lead IT projects, including system implementations, upgrades, and digital transformation initiatives.

Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices for protecting both IT and OT assets.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with Operational Technology (OT) systems and industrial control systems (ICS).

Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SCADA, or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.

Understanding of Industry 4.0 concepts, IoT, and smart factory initiatives.

Certification or practical experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor) specifically within a manufacturing environment.

Job Titles That Should Apply IT Manager, Information Technology Manager, Head of IT, IT Director, Manager, Information Technology, IT Operations Manager, Infrastructure Manager, Technology 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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