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Global Data Centre Manager - GKN Automotive

Datum der Veröffentlichung: Apr 27, 2023
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Auftragsdetails

  • Ort:
    Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
  • Gesellschaft:
  • Typ:
    Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Day)
  • Karrierelevel:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positionen:
    4
  • Erfahrung:
    4 Year
  • Geschlecht:
    Keine Präferenz
  • Grad:
    Bachelors
  • Vorher bewerben:
    Nov 30, 2023

Job Summary

Job Description

Who are we?

This position is based in our Global Business Services (GBS) in Porto. Our 300+ employees provide services within areas such as HR, Procurement, Finance and IT across the world. 

Our vision is to deliver sustainable value with standard, consistent, digitally enhanced processes. To achieve this, we are seeking to attract highly motivated and skilled professionals. In return we offer a corporate culture which champions professional development, embraces and leads change, creates ingenious solutions for our customers and encourages collaboration.

What’s the role about?

The role of the Data Center Manager is to take responsibility for providing the day-to-day service operations of the Data Center using best practices and standards, and to guide the planning, design, and implementation of strategic plans to ensure that the data center capacity is compatible with existing and future requirements. Additionally providing technical leadership and expert advice on datacenter / hybrid cloud operations and development.

Detailed Description

What will you do?

  • Lead the planning, development, and enhancement of the Data Centre/Hybrid cloud transformation within overall business planning
  • Take overall responsibility for the security of Data Centre operations and ensure that appropriate controls are implemented
  • Assist in developing Disaster Recovery plans, ensuring these are consistent with the Corporate Business Continuity Plan
  • Manage technical project work, installation planning and co-ordination
  • Manage Activities reports including Incident/Request/Problem follow-up and escalation management including monitoring and reporting of the SLAs
  • Take overall ownership of the tickets queue assigned to Datacenter Team in ticketing tool
  • Ensure pro-active evolution & optimization of service delivery organization, methods, and tools
  • Produce business cases for recommended architecture and infrastructure changes, identifying the anticipated business benefits, together with the risks and consequences of failure to support infrastructure performance reporting.
  • Assist in planning and on-going development of the technical architecture and infrastructure, applying Systems Thinking and Lean approaches to drive out further efficiencies and costs
  • Provide technical management of the Data Centre, ensuring that agreed service levels are met and all relevant policies and procedures are adhered to, whilst seeking means of continual improvement
  • Ensure that operational procedures and working practices are fit for purpose and current.
  • Maintain the configuration management system, documenting details of all hardware/software items that have been installed, removed, or changed so that configuration management records are fully updated and accurate.
  • Manage a team of technical individuals, goals, and objectives, ensuring mentoring and assistance
  • Manage budgets for staffing, projects and relevant support contracts ensuring monthly forecasts are completed in accordance with council procedures.
  • Provide input to yearly budget plans

What are we looking for?

  • 4-5 years’ experience working in IT Infrastructure data center
  • Experience managing multi-culture technical teams (either internal or external) as a team lead/manager
  • ITIL Certified (optional)
  • Expert in understanding the IT infrastructure, operating systems, configurations and the IT applications and service processes used within the organization.
  • Proficient in Configuration Management to give precise control over IT assets and components by recording and maintaining information about the configuration items, including hardware devices, computer programs, software licenses, documentation, and data center facilities (virtualized and static).
  • Proficient in understanding Infrastructure Architecture, the frameworks and principles on which storages, systems, equipment, and resources are based both on premises and cloud based.
  • Proficient in understanding the principles and application of cloud/virtualization (including ownership, responsibilities, and security implications) and the use of tools and systems to manage virtualized environments.
  • Proficient in methods and techniques for risk management, business impact analysis, countermeasures and contingency arrangements relating to the serious disruption of IT services.
  • Familiar with corporate, industry and professional standards, policies, regulations, compliance, and codes of conduct associated with the role.
  • Experience working in a virtual, multicultural, global environment
  • Infrastructure modernization projects
  • Proficiency in English

     

What do we offer?

  • Attractive salary package inc. health insurance and meal allowance
  • Truly multinational environment (23 nationalities, 12 languages)
  • Modern office facilities (social, dining, and relaxing areas)
  • Opportunities to develop, grow and progress
  • Hybrid working model
  • Free access to LinkedIn learning
  • Birthday off and extra days of vacation
  • Various discounts across retailers and services

 

NOTE: Please submit your resume in English.

Disclaimer: GKN Automotive does not accept agency resumes unless directly engaged by Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward any resumes to our employees. GKN Automotive will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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London, London, United Kingdom

GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems. A global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation. It is the trusted partner for most of the world’s automotive companie... Read More

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