ph3About Us /h3pWe are a dynamic, rapidly growing global company and the innovators of service-driven supply chain planning software. We help companies make better, faster supply chain decisions that reduce inventory, improve customer satisfaction, and deliver powerful financial results amid increasing complexity, product proliferation, and uncertainty. Our solutions have been recognized by customers globally and analyst firms, such as Gartner, for our ability to support service and inventory trade-offs, while dramatically improving planner productivity. ToolsGroup has been successfully deployed worldwide in more than 44 countries, and we have one of the highest customer retention rates in our industry. /ph3About the Role /h3pWe are looking for a Senior IT Service Operations Lead to drive our IT service management and operations in a hands-on leadership capacity. In this role, you will ensure smooth delivery of critical IT services (both internally and to our SaaS customers) and lead a small IT/Ops team by example – about 70% of your time will be hands-on technical problem-solving and 30% people, process, and service leadership. You will oversee incident, change, and problem management processes, maintain high service availability, and spearhead improvements in reliability and automation. This is an ideal step-up opportunity for an experienced IT Operations or SRE professional with a strong technical foundation and some leadership exposure, ready to wear multiple hats in a fast-paced, international SaaS environment. You’ll also act as a trusted IT business partner to other departments (Product, Engineering, Sales, Finance etc.), helping translate business needs into robust IT and operational solutions. /ph3Main Responsibilities /h3ulliLead IT Service Delivery Support: Oversee daily IT operations and end-user support, ensuring that incidents are resolved quickly, service requests are fulfilled on time, and users (internal and external) receive excellent support. Use ITIL-based processes to manage incident response, change control, and problem management while keeping our approach agile and practical. /liliEnsure Service Reliability Uptime: Own the reliability and performance of key services, maintaining high uptime and meeting SLAs. Monitor system health, respond to incidents as the primary escalation point, and coordinate major incident responses with technical teams. Lead post-incident reviews to identify root causes and implement improvements. /liliInfrastructure Cloud Management:



Administer and improve our IT infrastructure – from corporate networks and servers to cloud environments (e.g. Azure or OCI). Automate routine tasks and enforce best practices in configuration, security, and scalability. Contribute SRE principles like infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and performance monitoring to continuously enhance our operational efficiency. /liliTeam Leadership Mentoring: Supervise and mentor a small IT/Ops team. Set priorities, delegate tasks, and help team members grow in technical skills and service management practices. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and cross-team collaboration. /liliCross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with other business units to support their technology needs. Act as a backup to the Head of IT/Ops, representing the IT perspective in cross-department initiatives. For example, assist Product teams in planning infrastructure for new features, or guide Sales on technical aspects during enterprise customer engagements. Ensure our IT/Ops capabilities align with business objectives and customer expectations. /li /ulh3What We Are Looking For /h3ulliEducation Fundamental Knowledge: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is considered an advantage. Strong grounding in core computing concepts – operating systems, networking, systems architecture, distributed systems, databases – enabling you to tackle diverse technical challenges with confidence. /liliExperience: 5+ years of experience in IT Operations, Infrastructure, or SRE roles, including working in or with enterprise-scale environments or customers. Proven track record in managing production systems and delivering reliable IT services in a global SaaS or similar high-availability environment. /liliTechnical Skills: Hands-on expertise across IT infrastructure and cloud operations. Broad knowledge of networks, servers (Windows/Linux), virtualization, identity management (e.g., AD/Azure AD), and endpoint management. Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, OCI, or similar) and related tools (monitoring, automation/scripting, CI/CD pipelines).



Comfortable using scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python, etc.) to streamline tasks and improve reliability. /liliService Management Leadership: Deep understanding of IT Service Management (ITIL) processes – incident response, change management, problem management – and how to apply them pragmatically in a smaller organization. Some prior team lead or mentorship experience is highly desirable; you should be capable of leading by example and coordinating a small technical team. /liliEnterprise Mindset: Experience interfacing with enterprise stakeholders or clients, with the professionalism and communication skills to manage executive expectations during incidents or major initiatives. Capable of formal incident communication and cross-functional stakeholder management in a high-visibility context. /liliSoft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities across complex systems. Strong communication skills in English (full professional proficiency required) – comfortable working in an international, multicultural organization. Self-motivated and adaptable, with a wear multiple hats mentality suited to a dynamic, scale-up environment. Education Fundamental Knowledge: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong grounding in core computing concepts – operating systems, networking, systems architecture, distributed systems, databases – enabling you to tackle diverse technical challenges with confidence. /li /ulh3Our Vision, Purpose, and Values /h3pOur VISION: Unparalleled control over demand and supply to deliver certainty.br/Our PURPOSE: Problem Solvers Welcome.br/Our VALUES: Deliver the Goods – Have Deep Care – Find the Right Answer, Not the First Answer – Creativity That Endures – Brilliant But Not Loud. /ph3Salary range /h3p55-68k/year, plus 10% premio based on personal and company objectives. /ph3Equal Opportunity Employer /h3pToolsGroup provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ToolsGroup is an E-Verify employer, to learn more please visit E-Verify.gov /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Milano)
🏢 ToolsGroup
📍 Milano