IT Support

CK Group ,
Liverpool, Merseyside

Overview

CK Group is recruiting for a IT Support to join a company in the animal health and pharmaceutical industry at their site based in Speke, near Liverpool on a contract basis until the end of 2020 and has a hourly rate of between £14-22 per hour (there is some flexibility for a more experienced candidate). The Company: Our client specialises in animal health. They advance their vision of food and companionship enriching life by developing innovative solutions that protect and enhance animal health. Since their start they have been working to empower veterinarians, food producers, and all those concerned with animal health with the tools needed to help animals live healthy lives. Location: The role will be based at our clients site in Speke, an area of Liverpool close to the boundaries of the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley. It is 7.7 miles south east of the city centre making it easily accessible via car and boasts great public transport links. The Role: The role is part of the Speke IT team that meets the information technology needs of the Speke Operations within the company's manufacturing site in Liverpool. Key duties include to: - Implement, develop, configure, support and manage security for IT applications through the full system lifecycle in compliance with external (GxP) regulations and company standards. - Work with business partners to ensure that full business benefit is realised following system implementation. - Project management of local development projects or regional/global implementation projects. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team. Your Background: Experience Required: - Working in a GxP regulated environment including laboratories. - Implementation, configuration, support and managing changes of IT applications. - An understanding of the full system/development life cycle. - Creation and maintenance of IT application validation/documentation including risk assessments, requirements, design, security and testing. - Working with IT application suppliers/vendors during project delivery and support. - Complete IT supplier evaluations and architecture reviews in compliance with company standards. - Project management of small to medium sized projects. Skills Required: - Good communication skills, verbal, written and presentations. - Good analysis skills, with an aptitude for business and IT technical problem solving. - A good Honours degree (or equivalent) in Computing or IT related degree. - Setup, maintenance and patching of desktops using Windows operating systems (XP, 7, 10). - Working with networks, printers, firewalls, remote desktop, virtualised server environments, thin client technologies and mobile devices. Job ref 47482 It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK