Job Openings Group IT Operations (Infrastructure) - Assistant Manager

About the job Group IT Operations (Infrastructure) - Assistant Manager

RMA Group, headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, is a multi-sector group with over 9000 employees and an operational presence in 14 countries. For almost 40 years, we have developed enduring partnerships to support the needs of our clients, underpinned by the core values of innovation, integrity and endurance. Through its various businesses included RMA Automotive, Global Fleet Sales, Comin Asia and Express Food Group, RMA Group has established itself as the partner of choice for leading automotive, equipment, engineering services, and food brands in Southeast Asia and beyond.

Key Objectives:

  • Oversee day-to-day IT operations, including system monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting, including resource allocation and scheduling.
  • Lead the hands-on delivery of changes to the Group's IT Infrastructure systems, processes, and procedures. This includes continuous analysis of emerging technologies and industry best practices to develop and implement actionable improvement plans.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand their objectives and ensure IT operations align with business needs.
  • Lead the implementation of the IT Disaster Recovery (IT DRP).
  • Assist on development and delivery of measures and metrics to support the assessment, reporting and ongoing improvement of the IT Infrastructure strategy.
  • Assist IT asset management team to ensure assets full lifetime cycle value is achieved.
  • Responsible for maintaining the Groups global database, operating system, network connection, across multiple sites/time zones of IT services to meet the functional objectives of the business.
  • Hand-on management of on-premise and cloud services, delivery services, patching such as ERP software, Active Directory Service, Network Service, Exchange service, Website/Application back-end, Backups, Internet and VPN Connectivity.
  • Establish and enforce Group IT policies and standards. Conduct IT inspections, identify trends, determine necessary system improvements, and implement changes.
  • Oversee and guide the work of the Infrastructure team members.
  • Provide regular reports to senior management on critical IT Infrastructure matters and incidents.
  • Deputize for the Group IT Operations Manager.

Background and Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience managing others in an IT environment and with hands-on IT technical experience.
  • Proficient in automotive software including RODEO and Team Center.
  • Extensive knowledge across a range of Microsoft technologies (Exchange, Active Directory, Office 365, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Navision), ERP systems (Oracle NetSuite, SAP Business One, Odoo), and infrastructure components (Cisco/Aruba Networking Devices, FortiGate IPsec VPN, Linux Web Servers, Zabbix, Grafana, AWS EC2).
  • Experienced in automating tasks and processes utilizing tools such as scripting languages, Power Automate, RPA, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Demonstrated success in leading, developing, and motivating IT teams or non-IT teams.
  • Strong business concepts and ability to develop solutions that meet stakeholders' needs.
  • Understand Thai speaker and have good English communication skills.

RMA Group is an equal opportunity employer, with a diverse group of colleagues globally representing different cultures, backgrounds, and beliefs. Our values of Innovation, Integrity, and Endurance is embedded in what we do, and we welcome applicants who are committed to respecting diversity of thought, and in living our values on a day-to-day basis.