Head of ITLocation: (multi-site) Type: Permanent Full-time Salary: £50-£60kIT Budget: £1m internal Infrastructure: Predominantly cloud Core Platform: SAP + bespoke portalsA market-leading, business - part of a well-established European group - is seeking a credible, commercially-minded Head of IT to lead its UK technology function and shape the path forward on automation, SAP optimisation, and group-level engagement.The OpportunityThis is a newly elevated role, created as the business recognises the need for a technology leader with genuine gravitas - someone who can set strategy, challenge suppliers with confidence, and represent the UK IT function credibly within a wider European governance structure.You will inherit a capable team and an established cloud-based infrastructure, and take ownership of an IT function that interacts closely with Group IT in Germany. The business pays for Group IT services and needs a leader who can maximise what it gets in return - influencing global initiatives, navigating governance effectively, and securing a stronger seat at the table.There is no formal technology roadmap yet. You will be expected to build one - rooted in practical guidance from Group, but shaped by your own expertise in systems alignment, productivity, and intelligent automation. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the UK IT function, managing a small team and an internal budget of approximately £1mBuild and own the technology roadmap, with a clear focus on automation, SAP optimisat