IT Manager

Posted by KUHL on 01/16/2019

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Outdoor

Job Categories: Computer - Information Technology

Company Type: Apparel/SoftGoods

State: UT

City: Salt Lake City

Country: United States

Required Experience: 1 - 3 years

Job Type: Full Time

Salary:

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: Yes

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within:

Job Description & Requirements

KÜHL is looking for an IT Administrator/Manager who can help support, prioritize, and coordinate all of the company’s current and future IT needs. The ideal candidate will have past experience holding the top-IT role within other organizations and be technical enough to handle the day to day and most basic needs at KÜHL. In essence, we’re looking for a good blend of IT leadership and current technical aptitude. This individual must be a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate individual to oversee all things IT related. The IT Manager is expected to ensure full system security, improvements, integration and upgrades while maintaining existing internal and remote operating systems functionality. 

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Management of all company systems both internally and remote.

• Server management and oversight to ensure security, integration, upgrades.
• System Integrations over multiple internal and external operating and data management systems.
• Suggest and plan for upgrades working within a budget.
• Work with department managers on programming and data sharing projects
• Identify, problem solve issues and development backup systems as needed
• Train and coach all employees on appropriate use of systems
• Develop procedure and policies for data and IT usage companywide
• Hire, train and manage future IT dept. staff as department grows

Job Requirements

• 2+ years of previous IT management and staff management experience.
• Customer-oriented attitude with a strong desire to go above and beyond the needs of our dealers and customers.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS or similar field
• Strong inter-personal communication skills.
• Ability to resolve complex issues with a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational skills and a desire to proactively address issues.
• Must be able to work and thrive in a fast paced, high intensity environment.
• Adept at time management and multitasking
• Travel as needed

Tech skills

• SQL
• VMWare ESX
• Windows and Linux server expertise
• Office 365
• Storage
• LAN/WAN /WIFI Expertise
• Firewall and Security configuration
• Telecom Support = Client Support (Windows and MAC)
• Application support = AWS
• Basic Web Commerce Support

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail and accuracy
• A self-starter who is comfortable ‘finding their own way’ and jumping into projects.
• Organized, Punctual, Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Positive attitude and a ‘team member’ mentality.  
• Superb customer service skills.
• High level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel and Word.

Benefits

• Family health insurance provided by KÜHL after 90 days employment.
• On-site gym/workout room with shower facilities.
• Daily gourmet lunches prepared by our private chef.
• Competitive compensation.
• Performance bonus/401K
• Paid time off.
• Employee discounts on all KÜHL products.

About KUHL

ORIGINAL, UNIQUE & REFRESHINGLY DIFFERENT

Our focus is on the product and only the product, which opposes the logo-driven norm. At KÜHL®, we set out to demonstrate how original ideas lead to creating the best outdoor lifestyle clothing.