Jonsson Workwear

Manufacturing

ITSupportLead

$250–400k ~AI est. Nhlangano, Shiselweni, Eswatini
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“IT Support Lead at Jonsson Workwear. Skills: IT Support Leadership, Infrastructure Management, System Uptime, Manufacturing IT. Lead and mentor IT support technicians. Allocate work”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure efficient operations; Ensure uninterrupted operations; Support production efficiency; Enable seamless operations; Support performance; Support scalability; Support long-term growth

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Decision-making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years IT support experience, Experience leading a team, Experience in a manufacturing environment

Nice to Have

Experience with MES, Experience with WMS

What You'll Do.

Lead and mentor IT support technicians

Monitor technician performance

Oversee network infrastructure installation

Oversee server installation

Oversee end-user device installation

Oversee access systems installation

Oversee surveillance systems installation

Ensure system performance

Ensure system security

Understand manufacturing requirements

Implement production workflow solutions

Support manufacturing system integration

Support operational system integration

Support connected technologies integration

Maintain system documentation

Ensure IT policy compliance

Ensure data protection compliance

Ensure audit standards compliance

Coordinate with IT vendors

Coordinate with systems vendors

Manage vendor support activities

Ensure vendor adherence to standards

Support new system introduction

Support enhanced system introduction

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Manufacturing teams; Operational teams; IT vendors; Systems vendors

Full Job Description

At Jonsson Workwear, technology is a critical enabler of our manufacturing capability. The systems and infrastructure that support our operations must be reliable, secure and aligned to the demands of a high-performing production environment. To support the continued growth of our eSwatini facility, we’re looking for an experienced IT Support Lead to join our Technology Team. This role will take ownership of the on-site IT environment, ensuring that infrastructure, systems and support processes enable efficient, uninterrupted operations. If you have strong technical depth and the ability to lead within a complex environment, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. As the on-site IT lead, your expertise will be central to maintaining stable, secure and high-performing systems while guiding a team of technicians. Your work will directly support production efficiency and ensure that technology continues to enable seamless operations across the facility. This role goes beyond day-to-day support. Your ability to lead a team, manage vendors, and implement effective IT solutions within a manufacturing environment will be key. By bridging technical capability with operational needs, you’ll ensure that systems and infrastructure continue to support performance, scalability and long-term growth. The IT Support Lead that supports our business will be required to: Lead and mentor a team of IT support technicians, ensuring consistent delivery and ongoing development. Allocate work, monitor performance and maintain alignment to IT standards, procedures and service expectations. Oversee the installation, configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure, servers, end-user devices, and access and surveillance systems. Ensure system uptime, performance and security across all supported environments. Work closely with manufacturing and operational teams to understand requirements and implement solutions that support production workflows. Support the integration of m

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