Description

As Site IT Manager (IT/OT), you act as the local technology leader and trusted business partner, combining strategic leadership with hands-on execution. The role ensures secure, reliable, and business-oriented IT and Operational Technology (OT) services, while driving digital transformation and aligning local operations with corporate IT strategy.
Site IT Manager
Your tasks:
Leading and developing the local IT/OT team, fostering accountability and high performance
Ensuring stable, secure, and efficient operation of IT infrastructure, OT environments, and business-critical applications
Acting as the main interface between the site and Corporate IT, ensuring alignment with global standards
Driving digital transformation, modernization, and IT/OT convergence initiatives
Managing IT services, projects, and priorities while ensuring operational continuity
Building strong relationships with local stakeholders and translating business needs into technical solutions
Ensuring compliance with IT governance, cybersecurity standards, and regulatory requirements
Managing external suppliers and service providers to ensure high-quality delivery and service levels
Leading incident management and resolving complex production-critical issues
Your profile:
Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience in IT management within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Experience leading multidisciplinary IT/OT teams
Strong track record in delivering infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital transformation projects
Ability to translate complex technical topics into clear business language
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, especially under pressure
Hands-on mindset combined with strategic thinking
Fluent in German and English
What we offer:
Opportunity to drive digital transformation and modernization initiatives
International environment with close collaboration with global IT teams
A dynamic and evolving business setting with room for ownership and decision-making
Competitive compensation package aligned with the seniority of the role jidee80e8ea jit0625a jiy26a