Head of IT – Drive Innovation with Us
Location : Mercedes-Benz of Exeter
Salary : £65,000 per annum
Hours : Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:30
Are you a skilled IT professional ready to take the lead? We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced
Head of IT
to oversee our IT function—from shaping strategy to resolving hands-on daily issues. Why Join Us? City West Country Limited is a privately owned business with over 30 years of experience in the motor industry. We proudly represent the
Mercedes-Benz South West
brand across our dealerships in Exeter, Taunton, Plymouth, and Truro. As we expand our portfolio to include exciting brands like
BYD
and
GWM , there’s never been a better time to join us. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team: Industry Leadership
– Work with a trusted and respected name in the automotive sector. Professional Growth
– Benefit from a clear development path, supported by top-tier training from
Mercedes-Benz Head Office
and beyond. Collaborative Culture
– Thrive in a workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. What We Offer You: 25 Days Holiday
(plus bank holidays) Bonus Scheme Car Benefit Scheme (NELS) Scottish Widows Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Benefits Hub
– Access 1,000s of deals on popular brands. Life Assurance Enhanced Sick Pay Training & Support Career Progression Opportunities Aspiring Managers Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Eye Care Vouchers Long Service Awards Your Role as Head of IT As Head of IT, you will lead and manage our IT infrastructure, ensuring it meets both current and future business needs. Your responsibilities will include: Managing IT support processes to ensure timely resolution of technical issues and queries. Implementing and maintaining secure, efficient remote working solutions, minimizing downtime while maximizing productivity. Regularly reviewing and enhancing IT systems to align with evolving business requirements. Conducting audits and assessments of IT infrastructure and practices to identify and address areas for improvement. Leading, coaching, and motivating your IT team to achieve their full potential and deliver exceptional results. What We’re Looking For To excel in this role, you’ll need: Expertise in IT Infrastructure
– Including servers, storage, and network systems. Proven Leadership Experience
– A history of managing and developing teams with a focus on performance and growth. Cybersecurity Expertise
– A strong understanding of cybersecurity practices and protocols to safeguard our systems. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead our IT function with confidence, we’d love to hear from you. Join us at City West Country Limited and help us shape the future of automotive innovation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £65,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Referral programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: IT: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
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Head of IT
to oversee our IT function—from shaping strategy to resolving hands-on daily issues. Why Join Us? City West Country Limited is a privately owned business with over 30 years of experience in the motor industry. We proudly represent the
Mercedes-Benz South West
brand across our dealerships in Exeter, Taunton, Plymouth, and Truro. As we expand our portfolio to include exciting brands like
BYD
and
GWM , there’s never been a better time to join us. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team: Industry Leadership
– Work with a trusted and respected name in the automotive sector. Professional Growth
– Benefit from a clear development path, supported by top-tier training from
Mercedes-Benz Head Office
and beyond. Collaborative Culture
– Thrive in a workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. What We Offer You: 25 Days Holiday
(plus bank holidays) Bonus Scheme Car Benefit Scheme (NELS) Scottish Widows Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Benefits Hub
– Access 1,000s of deals on popular brands. Life Assurance Enhanced Sick Pay Training & Support Career Progression Opportunities Aspiring Managers Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Eye Care Vouchers Long Service Awards Your Role as Head of IT As Head of IT, you will lead and manage our IT infrastructure, ensuring it meets both current and future business needs. Your responsibilities will include: Managing IT support processes to ensure timely resolution of technical issues and queries. Implementing and maintaining secure, efficient remote working solutions, minimizing downtime while maximizing productivity. Regularly reviewing and enhancing IT systems to align with evolving business requirements. Conducting audits and assessments of IT infrastructure and practices to identify and address areas for improvement. Leading, coaching, and motivating your IT team to achieve their full potential and deliver exceptional results. What We’re Looking For To excel in this role, you’ll need: Expertise in IT Infrastructure
– Including servers, storage, and network systems. Proven Leadership Experience
– A history of managing and developing teams with a focus on performance and growth. Cybersecurity Expertise
– A strong understanding of cybersecurity practices and protocols to safeguard our systems. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead our IT function with confidence, we’d love to hear from you. Join us at City West Country Limited and help us shape the future of automotive innovation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £65,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Referral programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: IT: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
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