Manager IT Europe (m/f/d)

Our IT department is responsible for the companies of our group at the locations in Germany and Europe. In your role as Manager IT Europe (m/w/d), you report directly to the Director IT at our headquarters in the USA and work closely with the European locations and the departments. After a structured integration by our teams, among others, in the USA and in Kaiserslautern, you take the following tasks: You are responsible for IT for our locations in Germany and Europe and are developing the European IT landscape strategically and forward-looking. You can secure a stable, secure and economical IT operation, in particular in the fields of IT service management, Microsoft 365, Azure, Infrastructure, Permission Management and Incident and Problem Management. You are responsible for IT security and continuously develop security, backup and emergency concepts taking into account regulatory requirements. Together with the departments, you identify and control digitalization and optimization projects for business-wide business processes. You coordinate the topics of IT strategy, IT security and IT infrastructure within your small team and ensure efficient cooperation. As a business management business partner, you advise on technological, strategic and security issues. You control external IT service providers and technology partners and ensure quality, efficiency and performance.

A completed study of computer science, a comparable qualification or a completed IT training with multi-year relevant professional experience. Funded knowledge in the fields of server and network technology as well as IT security, ideally including experience with data protection requirements such as the GDPR. Experience in project management – from planning and coordination to successful implementation of IT projects. Embossed communication and team skills, joy in working with different contacts and international teams and ideally first leadership experience. An independent, structured and solution-oriented procedure as well as a sovereign and convincing occurrence. Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing, at least in B2 level. readiness for regular service trips in Germany and abroad, if necessary also outside Europe.

An interesting and varied task in a unique company that has set itself the goal of making people the centre of product development. You work in a pleasant working environment within an international, agile and dynamic team with flat hierarchies. We also offer you: Flexible working time design by sliding time control Attractive salary package An extensive range of individual training opportunities An independent activity and free space for shaping new processes An attractive performance-related remuneration 30 days vacation, occupational pensions Possibility of hybrid work and participation in the Jobrad programme Regular company and team events A safe workplace in a future-oriented company Free parking and free drinks