Service Manager

Job title:

Service Manager

Company

AB Agri

Job description

The Role & Key ResponsibilitiesJob Title: Service ManagerLocation: Peterborough / Hybrid (1-2 days onsite)Are you an IT service delivery manager with enthusiasm and willingness to take the next step in your career? Do you experienced in ensuring high quality IT service delivery with high customer satisfaction? Do you have unique skills that can contribute to future automation and innovation initiatives?Due to the continued growth of ABF’s Business Technology Services (BTS) we have an amazing opportunity to recruit a Service Manager to act as the face of BTS to the business units, championing business needs while also representing BTS to ensure a high quality of service is provided.What you’ll be doing:

• Accountable for all services delivered to our ABF Businesses.
• Pro-actively seek to add value through the development of services through the regular analysis of customer satisfaction and performance data.
• Be the voice of the businesses within the BTS Division and represent BTS within ABF Businesses.
• Own the relationship between User Services and ABF businesses globally becoming the main point of contact for the business teams for general BTS operational queries
• Establish and maintain a comprehensive, collaborative relationship with the Business IT teams that supports the delivery of BTS services.
• Measure and monitor service performance, including SLA measures.
• Build solid internal networks in person and virtually.
• Engage with product managers to understand current service models.

What you’ll bring:

• Relevant experience of working as a Service Manager / Senior Service Manager in an enterprise capacity within an in-house technology role or with a Managed Service Provider.
• Managed IT Service Provision within a large business or a portfolio of multiple smaller businesses.
• Proven leadership skills, able to inspire, motivate and coach people and delegate effectively.
• Significant experience of defining, executing and delivering operational transformational service strategies, resulting in operational excellence and best in class services.
• Experience of establishing credible relationships with operational and senior leadership within IT and Business community with examples of driving IT and Business change agenda.
• ITIL v4 certification at Foundation Level.
• Presentation and report writing skills.

This is a great opportunity as the BTS are constantly growing with new and exciting things happening, providing opportunities for growth and development. Employees have the chance to make positive changes, the culture encourages taking initiative and doing what they think is right, giving candidates who want to take action and influence change a chance to thrive.Location: Hybrid, a mix of office and home working, ideally 2 days per week in the office. This role will be based at our Peterborough offices on the Lynchwood Business Park. The office has recently been renovated and along with a modern work environment has great public transport links, free onsite parking, free drink facilities, free lunch option each day and a great team culture.Skills & ExperienceNot SpecifiedAbout The CompanyAssociated British Foods Business Technology Services are continually reviewing our benefits to ensure our staff feel rewarded…Associated British Foods is a global giant when it comes to the world of food processing and retail. Our ingredients division is the world’s second-largest producer of both sugar and baker’s yeast and our grocery brands occupy leading positions across the globe meaning that, in the UK, nine out of ten households use our brands.Associated British Foods Business Technology Services (BTS) was first established in 2008 to deliver a centralised IT infrastructure and service to our fellow ABF businesses. We have now grown and operate in over 185 locations spread across 23 countries supported by a fantastic team of nearly 200. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do and we’re looking for people who are eager to join us in supporting and delivering this vision.We want you to be a part of our future and to support you, so below are a handful of some of our benefits that are offered to our employees.

• AB Foods BTS match up to 10% pension (contributory)
• Up to 10% Bonus
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 days holiday per calendar year
• Discounts on ABF products such as Twinings, Silverspoon, Pataks and Ryvita
• 24/7 free and confidential access to an Employee Assistance Programme to support you as and when necessary

We’re looking for dedicated and conscientious people who embrace and live our values. If you are an individual who thrives in a collaborative, trusting and pioneering work environment, ABF could be the right company for you.All recruitment activities into our ABF BTS team are supported by our AB Agri business.Making your applicationReady to apply? Great! Simply register your details and upload your CV via our careers website – it usually takes just a few minutes. Please do not delay making your application. In the event of a high candidate response to this vacancy we may close the application period before the date shown and without notice.So that we can support you to perform at your best, please let us know of any adjustments that may be required throughout the recruitment process by emailingAs part of your application, we ask you to answer some equal opportunities questions that help us to monitor how inclusive our recruitment process is and identify areas we can improve in. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions with no impact on your application.ABF BTS recruitment is supported by our AB Agri group and we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We have a PSL and do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

Expected salary

Location

Peterborough

Job date

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 04:52:33 GMT

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