Senior Manager, IT Operations

Posted 3 Hours Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Utilities • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Leads the technical support team and oversees helpdesk service delivery, incident resolution, SLAs, user training, and support performance. Manages IT budgets, vendors, cybersecurity compliance, infrastructure deployments, policies, and hardware, software, and network support. Partners with business stakeholders to improve user satisfaction, technical adoption, service efficiency, and root-cause resolution across facility operations.
Summary Generated by Built In

Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1,400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.

As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. Here, you'll have the opportunity to push boundaries, tackle exciting challenges, and develop cutting-edge solutions that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Every day offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future, driving innovations that help lower global carbon footprints. Together, we’re creating a legacy that goes beyond business—one that’s changing the world for the better.

In this role, you will lead and develop the technical support team, optimize daily helpdesk operations, and ensure the rapid resolution of all end-user hardware, software, and network issues. You will establish and track service level agreements (SLAs), implement modern ticketing workflows, and analyze support data to identify root causes and improve overall system training for employees. As the primary champion for user satisfaction, you will bridge the gap between technical staff and business operations, driving continuous improvements in customer service and technical support efficiency
Key Accountabilities:

  • Service Delivery: Ensure all IT services meet high standards and daily goals
  • Team Leadership: Hire, train, and guide Tier 1 technical support staff
  • Budget Planning: Build and manage the annual budget for employee hardware
  • Incident Management: Fix tech outages fast and run root cause checks
  • Security Compliance: Keep data safe and meet strict cyber security rules
  • Vendor Management: Negotiate contracts with external tech suppliers as required
  • Infrastructure Upgrades: Plan and launch new site infrastructure deployments
  • Policy Development: Write and update rules for Helpdesk best practices
  • Performance Metrics: Track system uptime and staff help ticket SLAs
  • User Training: Manage, develop & delivery training for end users to drive technical adoption

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should bring:

Education and Experience

  • University Degree or equivalent.
  • 10 years’ experience in a similar capacity
  • Demonstrated knowledge of ITSM principles, general practices and IT regulations

Technical Skills

  • ITIL Framework: Align actions & teams to IT service management best practices
  • Microsoft 365 & Intune/AutoPilot management for employee on & offboarding.
  • Cybersecurity: Ensure alignment to NIST best practices in team technical support
  • Infrastructure: Manage new & existing facility setup & support of base infrastructure for hands & feet support.

Soft Skills

  • Communication: Clearly explain technical subjects to non-technical audiences
  • Stakeholder & VIP Support: Enable VIP white glove service & multiple department users
  • Leadership: Support and motivate technical teams during high-stress outages
  • Problem-Solving: Focus on long-term business goals rather than quick technical fixes
  • Adaptability: Adapt quickly to rapid shifts in technology and cybersecurity threats

Why Armstrong Fluid Technology?

By joining us, you’ll become part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fluid-flow technology while upholding Armstrong's commitment to sustainability. You’ll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact on the world. Together, we'll build tomorrow’s solutions today.

Skills Required

  • University degree or equivalent
  • 10 years of experience in a similar capacity
  • Knowledge of ITSM principles, general practices, and IT regulations
  • Experience with the ITIL framework
  • Experience managing Microsoft 365 and Intune or Autopilot for employee onboarding and offboarding
  • Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity best practices
  • Experience managing facility infrastructure setup and support
  • Ability to communicate technical subjects to nontechnical audiences
  • Experience providing VIP and stakeholder support
  • Technical team leadership experience
  • Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
1,226 Employees
Year Founded: 1934

What We Do

Armstrong Fluid Technology is a global leader and innovator in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of intelligent fluid-flow equipment, control solutions, and optimization technologies. Focusing on HVAC, plumbing, and fire safety applications, the company provides energy-efficient and cost-effective solutions and performance management services to building and facility professionals worldwide, leveraging edge computing, IoT, and machine learning to optimize building mechanical systems.

Similar Jobs

Toast Logo Toast

Account Executive

Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
In-Office
Niagara Falls, ON, CAN
5000 Employees
131K-210K Annually

Magna International Logo Magna International

Production Team Member

Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Hybrid
Milton, ON, CAN
171000 Employees
28-33 Hourly

Magna International Logo Magna International

Customer Service Representative

Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Hybrid
Vaughan, ON, CAN
171000 Employees
70K-70K Annually

Magna International Logo Magna International

Mould Maker (OFFSITE/WINDSOR AREA)

Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Hybrid
Concord, ON, CAN
171000 Employees
34-39 Hourly

Similar Companies Hiring

Fortune Brands Innovations Thumbnail
Manufacturing
Deerfield, IL
10000 Employees
Rosendin Thumbnail
Other • Manufacturing
San Jose, CA
6219 Employees
Amalgamated Sugar Thumbnail
Food • Greentech • Agriculture • Industrial • Manufacturing
Boise, Idaho
768 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account