Sheffield software firm announces 17% increase in workforce following growth period

Azzure IT, the Sheffield-based technology firm, has announced a 17% employee increase as it invests in further growth.

The software provider has recruited eight new employees, which takes the total number of employees up to 49.

The appointments come following a period of success at Azzure IT, including being awarded membership for the second year running to the Microsoft President’s Club 2016, a commendation only awarded to 5% of the world’s best ERP providers, and featuring in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 UK list for the second time.

Joining the team are Liam Williams as CRM consultant, Paul While, John Williams and Philip Dodson as ERP consultants, and Debbie Clarke as account manager.

Also joining the team are Ed Smith as a pre-sales consultant, David Thwaites as telesales executive and Gary Jukes as pre-sales ERP consultant.

Craig Such, Azzure IT managing director, said: “I’m very pleased to welcome our new team members. They all bring a range of skills, talents and experience that will bolster what we can offer our clients.

“Azzure IT has grown incredibly quickly over the past 6 years, and recruiting a strong, talented team is key to our success.

“I am sure these new appointments will play a huge part in Azzure IT’s future growth and achievements.”