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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Information Technology Manager (m/f/d) located in Stuttgart, Germany.
Reporting to the Sr Director, Information Technology, the Information Technology Manager (m/f/d) will be in charge of leading the local IT Operations Team, Global Projects and responsible of managing a variety of other IT activities.
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What a typical day looks like:
- Lead a functional IT Operations Team, collaborate with different departments and teach, coach and guide various stakeholders (team members, users, e.g.);
- Be the Project Manager complicated area-covering projects and collaborate within global projects;
- Demonstrate capabilities in leading major initiatives within Business Unit or region;
- Communicate with business partners related to projects and daily IT operations;
- Collaborate with Customers within technical projects or daily tasks;
- Technical and process related responsibilities including in a very complex functional/ technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas, understand the strategic impact of the function across sites and apply strong problem solving skills;
- Reading and creating technical documentation and standards, policies and procedures;
- Implementation of new systems;
- Administration of site IT infrastructure;
- Define IT strategy for the site considering global standards.
- Completed degree in IT, computer science or comparable qualification with professional experience in a multinational Matrix manufacturing organization;
- In-depth knowledge of network architectures and protocols (Cisco);
- Knowledge of cyber security, especially for Automotive, including TISAX standards;
- Experience with server and storage technologies (VMware);
- Knowledge of ERP and PLM systems, Configuration, Network, Business Systems;
- Scripting skills (e.g. Python, PowerShell);
- Leadership and Project Management experience with excellent communication and interpersonal skills in fluent English and German.
- An exciting global organization, working on projects for many well-known brands across different industries;
- Challenging projects within a professional and modern work equipment and environment;
- A long-term role with many opportunities to learn, grow and develop - we turn jobs into careers.
Job Category
IT
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