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IT Manager (Hands-On)

• 2.5 Paducah, KY 42001 $75,000 - $85,000 a year - Full-time Job Summary The IT Manager owns the company's technology infrastructure, systems, and support function — including the ERP systems used across all departments — ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and effectively supporting business operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manage and maintain company IT and telecommunications infrastructure, including servers, networking, and end-user hardware. Administer and support the ERP and related business systems used across departments. Own IT security practices, including access controls, backups, and incident response. Manage vendor relationships for IT hardware, software, and telecom services. Provide or oversee help-desk support for employees across all locations. Evaluate and recommend new systems or technology investments to improve operations. Maintain IT policies and ensure compliance with data security and privacy requirements. Manage the IT budget and capital equipment planning. Required Qualifications 5+ years of IT experience, including systems administration and end-user support. Experience managing or supporting an ERP or warehouse management system. Strong vendor management and budget experience. Complex Project Management experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience supporting a multi-location distribution or wholesale business. Experience with Epicor ERP solutions (Acclaim, Eclipse, Prophet 21) and/or NetSuite ERP Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco). Skills Required Systems and network administration ERP/business systems support IT security and risk management Vendor management Budget planning Proven ability to effectively translate and communicate technical issues to non-technical stakeholders and associates Physical Demands Primarily office-based; occasional travel to other company locations for on-site IT support. Will be required to occasionally bend over or crawl in tight locations to route wire, access ports, etc.

Pay:

$75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person