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Systems Integration Manager

Employer
International Logistics Group
Location
East Grinstead
Salary
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Closing date
1 Mar 2023

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Sector
Logistics, Warehouse
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Your Role

Reporting into the IT Director, you will be responsible for the management of ILG's Systems Integration function, ensuring ILG's technology landscape is able to meet the strategic needs of the business and our clients, through better integration.
  • Integration of customer eCommerce / ERP platforms, with ILG's Warehouse Management system(s)
  • Integration of ILG's applications with other systems and services (e.g. Carrier Management System, CRM, Finance and Marketing platforms)
  • Provide 2nd/3rd level support services, to internal users and external customers
  • Line management to small team of internal Systems Integration Analysts, ensuring team members have clear objectives, personal development plans and clear role direction
  • Vendor management and project roadmap planning with external Systems Integration Partner
  • Management of Systems Integration budget, including external spend and cost recovery
  • Build and maintain partnerships within the business, and develop relationships with key external parties to understand requirements from Systems Integration technology
  • Develop and drive ILG technology roadmap, to achieve company strategy
  • Supports integration projects throughout the development lifecycle, from discovery, through to implementation and operation
  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation within area of responsibility (e.g. accelerated time to market for new business systems integration)
  • Ensures all interfaces and technical dependencies are documented and maintained
  • Contributes towards the technical execution of the company and IT strategy


About You

To join the team, you'll need:
  • Good knowledge of Integration methods, communication protocols and best practice
  • Systems Integration platform experience, ideally Jitterbit Harmony
  • Familiar with message broker technologies, ideally Solace (desirable)
  • Familiar with observability and log shipping platforms, ideally Elastic (desirable)
  • IT management experience, and or previous experience working as a Systems Integration Analyst, Engineer or Manager
  • Knowledge of business processes within 3PL / Logistics sector (desirable)
  • Business analysis and problem-solving techniques (desirable)
  • Ability to operate at a strategic level, as well as get into the detail as required
  • People management and leadership experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work to agreed timelines, and work under pressure
  • Excellent project management skills and qualifications (desirable)
  • The role requires you to be able to travel to ILG sites as needed in support of business needs, and in-line with the ILG home-working policy.

Company

About ILG

We’re one of the UK's top delivery and fulfilment businesses. That means we store, pack, personalise, gift-wrap and distribute high-value products to consumers and retailers across the world. Our customers range from boutique start-ups to global designer and luxury businesses, mostly fashion, beauty and wellbeing brands.

Great people have always been a cornerstone of ILG. And, because we’re growing fast and coming up to our busiest time of year, we’re on the lookout for more great people to join our amazing team.

We rely on a talented and engaged workforce that’s ready to go the extra mile for our customers. In return we go further to reward our people and share our success. So, we give a voice to all our colleagues on sustainability, health and safety and other essential issues. We run ‘staff member of the month’ awards to spotlight star performers. And we have a lively social committee to ensure we play as hard as we work!

Why join ILG? Here are few good reasons…

  • We’re a fast-moving business, so no two days are the same
  • A variety of work patterns and overtime hours to suit you
  • We invest in you with ongoing training and development
  • We believe in working hard and having fun
  • Share in our business-wide supportive, ‘can do’ attitude
  • Access opportunities to progress your career internally at ILG
  • Enjoy 22 days holiday, rising to 25 days with length of service
  • Benefit from our annual salary review process
  • ‘Charity of the year’ and other fundraising opportunities
  • Annual awards ceremony and party to celebrate individual and company success

As an inclusive employer we feel our workforce should mirror the diversity of the communities we serve. So, we promote equality and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Take a look at the jobs available in ILG’s warehouse, customer services and HR teams >>

Warehouse operations are at the centre of what we do. Our customers choose ILG because our attention to detail across services like order picking, embroidery, gift-wrapping, product engraving and packing adds something special to their brand. If you’re interested in doing this type of work in a clean and efficient warehouse environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0844 264 8000
Location
Logistics House
Charles Avenue
Burgess Hill
West Sussex
RH15 9TQ
United Kingdom

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