IT Program Manager

Latitude Corp.

Description

We are looking for anIT Program Managerto join our100% EMPLOYEE-OWNEDteam.

First Shift

Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we make the impossible possible.We embrace problem solvers, creativity and innovation.With clean, climate-controlled facilities, we offer comfortable working environments. Our customers span a variety of industries, including US military and defense.We are proud of the work we do and we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That's why we're committed to providing our team with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Why Should You Choose Latitude Corp?

• We are a rapidly growing employee-owned manufacturing company
• Growth Opportunities
• Training Available
• Weekly Pay
• Clean and Climate Controlled Work Environment
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
• Work on products that support the US Military and National Defense
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match

Minimum Job Requirements

• Physical- need to be able bend, see and have dexterity to physically work on computer hardware, proficient in using a PC keyboard
• Working Hours- fulltime (40 hrs+/week) employment
• Personal Traits- Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multi-task due to varied jobs. Conscientious attention to detail and accuracy. Willingness to help others.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for all general IT related operations including maintaining servers, networks and PCs in good working condition and minimizing down time. Responsible for maintaining CAD and other business software as well as the ERP system data base and related functions in good order so as to minimize down time and keep current with licensing requirements and latest releases. Responsible for the phones and internet. Authority to requisition IT equipment. Implement and manage cost accounting systems and procedures for all manufacturing related parts.

• Implement and maintain a monitoring system for servers and workstation hardware & software health so as to minimize downtime
• Keep all server and workstation endpoints up to date with the latest windows and 3^rd party software patches
• Ensure that all server and workstation endpoints have an antivirus/antimalware software installed and that it is up to date
• Maintain an inventory of all hardware and software in use on all server and workstation endpoints
• Work to standardize all location hardware and software where possible
• Maintain a working knowledge of all company software and new releases of said software
• Program Epicor reports as requested.
• Maintain Epicor (or other ERP) data base and related to software to minimize downtime.
• Install, set-up, and maintain and provide training on all computer-related equipment and phone systems
• Maintain and ensure proper functioning of Inter and Intra nets.
• Perform cybersecurity activities to ensure data are protected
• Attend remote and onsite training related to business-critical software
• Maintain and keep up to date with IT related industry certifications to better understand and support all IT related functions
• Work with suppliers to maintain and upgrade servers and workstation hardware and software as needed
• Install new hardware and software on server and workstation endpoints.
• Implement and maintain an IT security policy to ensure the safety of company assets from both external and internal sources
• Work with all employees to improve the use of all hardware and software assets to improve efficiency where possible
• Other ad hoc duties as requested

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good understanding of Information Technology related equipment, networks, hardware and software.
• Good leadership and decision-making abilities
• Able to communicate well and express ideas clearly.
• Excellent interpersonal and people skills
• Demonstrated coordinating and organizational abilities
• Able to manage long term projects.
• Able to prioritize and display a high level of adaptability/flexibility while handling job responsibilities
• Experienced in the use of Microsoft server (MCSA certification is desired) and Cisco networking software (CCNA certification is desired).

Education and Experience

* Bachelors Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology or similar field of study. Five years Information Technology experience.

Latitude Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.