We're seeking an experienced IT leader to drive digital transformation and elevate our global IT landscape. You'll lead a skilled international team, modernize key systems with cloud technologies, and ensure seamless secure operations across multiple sites.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Develop and drive the company's IT strategy, ensuring a secure scalable and future-ready digital ecosystem by leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies and optimizing ERP systems
* Inspire motivate and grow a dynamic global IT team fostering innovation while collaborating with external service providers and strategic partners to achieve business objectives
* Modernize and optimize the IT landscape by implementing AI-driven automation streamlining core business processes for maximum efficiency
* Execute high-impact IT projects from system migrations to data analytics ensuring innovative technology accelerates business success
* Actively support software development with optimized platforms and seamlessly integrated interfaces enhancing business processes and customer integration
* Strengthen IT security and compliance by proactively implementing monitoring state-of-the-art security frameworks ISO 27001 GDPR NIS-2 CRA etc.
* Guarantee seamless IT operations establishing proactive high-performance IT support processes across all business areas and international sites
* Proactively manage/optimize IT investment planning for highest cost efficiency in IT while aligning technology initiatives with strategic company objectives
* Design and conduct internal training sessions to enhance user proficiency and system effectiveness
Requirements
* Bachelor or Master Degree (Uni/FH) in Computer Science Information Technology Business Informatics or a comparable qualification
* Several years of experience in a leadership IT role preferably in an international and manufacturing company
* Strong expertise in cloud technologies business process management and ERP systems
* Proven experience in IT project management change management and process optimization
* Deep knowledge of IT/cyber security and data protection regulations
* Excellent leadership intercultural communication skills with the ability to manage and develop a diverse multi-location team
* Strong ability to build internal networks foster productive collaboration with business units to develop impactful IT solutions
* Business fluency in German and English
* Structured solution-oriented working style coupled with a high level of initiative and hands-on mentality
What We Offer
* A key leadership role with strategic influence in a dynamic internationally operating family-owned company
* A collaborative innovative work environment with a strong team spirit
* A meaningful socially valuable corporate purpose focused on long-term sustainability