Senior Network and Infrastructure Manager - FTSE Food and Beverage Company - ContractCentral London Hybrid Working ModelOur client, a leading FTSE-listed Food and Beverage company, is seeking a Senior Network and Infrastructure Manager on an initial 3-month contract basis. This critical role will be managing global teams of Cloud, Network, and Microsoft 365 Engineers to deliver high-performing, secure, and resilient infrastructure services.Objectives: Lead cross-functional teams, overseeing coaching, direction, and performance. Align infrastructure road-maps and technology standards with Enterprise Architecture and Security. Drive implementation of infrastructure solutions and upgrades with minimal disruption. Contribute to IT strategic planning across cloud operations, connectivity, digital workplace, and collaboration tools. Responsible for operational excellence across cloud platforms (Azure), global networks (WAN/LAN/VPN), and M365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint). Serve as an escalation point for infrastructure incidents, leading root cause analysis and resolution. Own IT Disaster Recovery coordination, readiness, and documentation. Champion ITIL-based practices (incident, change, configuration) to improve service reliability. Manage outsourced infrastructure partners to ensure SLA adherence and service improvements. Ensure platforms comply with security, audit, and operational standards. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to embed security best practices. ..... full job details .....