Anthony Coleman
Head of IT, IT Manager, IT Ops Manager, L2 Support
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About
Transformational Head of IT with 25+ years driving operational excellence across manufacturing environments across a single evolving organisation through mergers and acquisitions. Delivered £100K+ annual savings, 99.9% uptime and 40% risk reduction through strategic ERP, MES and cybersecurity initiatives. Trusted to align IT with production goals, modernise legacy systems and lead high-performing teams across multi-site operations.
Open, honest and friendly which fosters a great working environment. I enjoy supporting a collaborative working style with colleagues and teams for positive outcomes and growth. I am also very customer service driven which stems from my early days working in banking.
Experience
- IT Strategy and Governance (ITIL V3, PRINCE 2, GDPR)
- Manufacturing Systems Integration (MES, data capture)
- ERP Optimisation (Dynamics AX, Unleashed, Prospect CRM)
- Production Line Support & MES Support
- Cybersecurity and Risk Management (Cyber Essentials)
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
- Infrastructure Modernisation (Windows Server, VMware, Azure, Intune)
- Data Analytics and Reporting (SQL, MySQL, Power BI)
- Vendor Management and Budget Control (£1.5M)
- Multi-Site IT Operations and Team Leadership
Education
BTEC National Certificate in IT Applications (Merit)
City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 Diplomas in ICT Practitioner and ICT Support
