Manager, Network & Connectivity

MacGregor - Designed to perform with the sea

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team and seize this unique opportunity to build a highly capable company for its new era. We value innovators, those who relentlessly drive continuous improvement, and people who thrive in collaborative environments to achieve outstanding outcomes

Imagine being part of shaping the new MacGregor and our Information Management (IM) function. It's not just a job; it's a once-in-a-lifetime transformation journey, and we're inviting you to come along for the ride. Let’s rule the seas together! – Thomas Bayard – Vice President, IM

Manager, Network & Connectivity

You will work in a global environment where you will be responsible for managing, supporting, delivering, and developing our global networking services together with our partners & service providers. You will also be a ‘guide’ for our service desk to improve their understanding of our environment and will participate in local, regional, and global projects.

Our IT landscape and organization is rapidly transforming, bringing SaaS & Cloud based solutions to the core of our business processes. You will be playing a significant role in the MacGregor IM Services & Infrastructure service development and implementation. In this role, you would be responsible for driving and coordinating our Network services in collaboration with our partners, various service teams, and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

• Overall technical responsibility for NaaS (SDWAN, LAN, WLAN / WiFi, VPN, FW) as defined by and in cooperation with our ICT Architect
• Provide technical expertise for our service partners and business stakeholders.
• Challenge technical solutions of providers if needed
• Contribute to creating and maintaining the roadmap and long-term strategy for the Network services
• Participate in designing the content for new business requirements, technologies, MAD (Merger, Acquisition, Divestment) projects, and services
• Provide communication and reports for various stakeholder groups through all available channels
• Have a holistic view and understanding of the domain (cross-service and cross-vendor) and assist in Major Incident troubleshooting
• Maintain documentation related to the service and act as a guide for the service desk
• Manage the services budget and ensure that all projects are completed on time and within budget

Skills and Experience

We expect you to have the attitude of 'I am here to help you' and being a ‘hands-on’ person. An experienced team player with a generally broad technical IT knowledge. Good interpersonal and communication skills are a prerequisite. As we are a dynamic organization we expect you to adapt and respond to change rapidly.

Skills and experience that would help you succeed in your duties:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science or other relevant area
• 5+ years of experience of global corporate network design, hardware and software
• Expert knowledge of SDWAN, routing, and network Security technologies and standards
• Experienced at producing multi-tier, high-availability infrastructure architectures in an Enterprise & cloud environment adhering to DR, Business Continuity and availability best practices
• Experience with infrastructure management and monitoring tools
• Excellent written and verbal skills in English

Why MacGregor?

We offer you the unique opportunity to jump into a transformation journey, where you can leave your footprint.

MacGregor is shaping the offshore and marine industries with leading cargo and load handling solutions and services. Working together with shipowners, operators and builders, we innovate, design and develop solutions that last for a lifetime.

We are a global company that operates in more than 30 countries with 2000 employees and more than 700 MEUR revenue. Our products and solutions can be found onboard more than every second vessel in the global merchant fleet.

Values guide our work

• Integrity steers all our thinking, behaviour and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders

• Quality is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers’ performance and our own competences

• Safety is essential in everything we do

We offer our employee benefits such as collective agreement, insurances, pension, wellness benefits and Benify.

Additional information

Position is primarily located in Gothenburg, Helsinki, or Kaarina. Alternatively, other MacGregor locations are also an option.

Wise IT is supporting MacGregor in this important recruitment. If you have any questions about the position, please contact: Christian Nodelijk, IT Recruitment Consultant, christian.nodelijk@wiseit.se

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 31.10 2024, through submitting your application via our Wise IT recruitment system.

Proud of our heritage, leading today and ready for the future.

Our purpose: We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximising efficiency in cargo and load handling.

Our vision: creating lifetime value.