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IT Support Manager (APAC)

Job title: IT Support Manager (APAC)
Location: Penang
Specialisation: Engineering & Manufacturing
Salary: MYR 144,000 - 180,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/156936
Contact details: Yuki Lim
Contact email: Yuki.Lim@jac-recruitment.com
Job published: March 11, 2024 17:47
IT Support Manager (APAC)
 
A fast-growing organization in Penang Island is looking for a career minded IT Support Manager (APAC) to be part of their team. You will be a key part of helping the business to identify challenges to growth as it expands market share in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead regional IT staff and oversee end-user support, IT infrastructure management, and network support.
  • Provide test development, automation, and support for subcontract manufacturing sites.
  • Management Responsibilities:
    • Supervise daily activities of regional IT staff and vendors, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to SLAs.
    • Manage regional IT infrastructure, IT projects, and global IT purchases.
    • Act as the primary IT escalation manager for business leaders in the region.
    • Enforce IT governance activities, including SOX governance and ISO certifications.
    • Ensure compliance with change control processes and other IT procedures.
  • Regional IT Support:
    • Manage end-user IT support activities and monitor virtual environments for upgrades and proactive maintenance.
    • Supervise Enterprise-grade compute, storage, networks, and virtualized environments.
    • Monitor all servers, physical and virtual, and enforce software compliance.
    • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for servers and systems.
    • Support Windows and Linux systems, business applications, and communication systems.
  • Competencies:
    • Ability to work independently and communicate complex ideas effectively.
    • Strong analytical skills, prioritization, and creative problem-solving abilities.
Key Requirements:
  • MS in Electronics Engineering or equivalent; 10+ years of IT hands-on experience and 5+ years of IT management experience.
  • Experience in Semiconductor R&D support and subcontracting vendor support.
  • Expert knowledge of various IT technologies and platforms.
  • Willingness to travel internationally up to 25% of the time.
  • Additional Desired Capabilities:
  • Proficiency in English and Mandarin for regional IT support.
  • Focus on developing and maintaining service delivery processes.
  • Proven ability to enhance IT service delivery at all layers.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Effective communication and collaboration across organizations and vendors.
Benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Competitive share options.
If this opportunity sounds of interest to you then please send your resume to the quick apply button at the bottom of this page.