IT Manager
MOCOM Compounds Corporation
- Location
- Onsite (Duncan, South Carolina · Duncan, South Carolina)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
About the role
MOCOM Compounds is a leading international manufacturer of high-performance plastics and innovative compounds. The IT Manager role ensures stable, secure IT operations and infrastructure support for production and business teams at the Duncan, SC site.
Skills
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) With Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
Perks
- Casual Work Environment
- Work-Life Balance
Full job details
About MOCOM:
MOCOM is a family-owned company specializing in customized material solutions and a leading compounder of thermoplastic polymers. We are committed to bringing high and consistent quality, and excellent customer service to our customers and consumers.
We are actively seeking an IT Manager to join our growing organization.
Position Summary
The IT Manager is responsible for stable and secure IT operations and for the maintenance and support of the IT infrastructure and IT users at MOCOM's sites. Based in Duncan, SC, this hands-on role serves as the local point of contact for all IT matters and as the designated interface to our global IT organization in Hamburg, Germany, keeping business-critical systems reliable for our production and business teams.
Key Responsibilities
- IT Operations & Security:
Ensure stable and secure IT operations, including data security, network access and backup systems, and support compliance, business continuity and audit requirements. - End-User Support:
Provide hands-on support for workstations, Microsoft 365, CRM, MFA, VPN, network and Wi-Fi; set up and maintain PCs, laptops, peripheral devices, user accounts and access rights. - Infrastructure & Systems:
Maintain on-site servers and data center systems (VMware, Hyper-V), IT phone systems, production IT equipment such as barcode scanners and scales, and network cabling. - Projects & Rollouts:
Plan and implement hardware refreshes, upgrades and migrations, support global infrastructure programs and group-wide IT standards, and participate in regional and global IT projects. - Outage Management:
Manage power, network and system outages, including status communication, coordination of recovery and follow-up of open actions. - Policies & Documentation:
Implement and enforce IT policies and procedures, and maintain documentation of infrastructure, assets, changes and incidents, including software license and hardware inventory. - Procurement, Budget & Vendors:
Procure IT hardware, services and consumables, participate in local IT budget planning and forecasting, and manage service contracts and provider performance.
Qualifications
- Degree in computer science, business informatics or a related technical field, completed IT vocational training, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of three years of experience in IT infrastructure, IT operations or end-user services.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Windows servers and clients, Active Directory/identity and access management, MFA and VPN.
- Network experience, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, routing and Cisco switches.
- Experience independently supporting sites and working with global IT teams and external service providers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Server virtualization experience (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Manufacturing experience, including IT systems in production plants (barcode scanners, scales, etc.).
What we have for you:
- Medical, dental, vision and an employee assistance program to support your well-being
- 401k with company match
- Casual work environment with a focus on teamwork
- Great work/life balance with PTO, paid holidays and more!
Disclaimer:
This description is representative only and is not exhaustive of the tasks this position may be required to perform.