You manage IT operations and staff across multiple locations, ensuring data security and system functionality while overseeing budgets, supporting users, and driving continuous improvements in IT services and processes.
Anforderungen
- •Bachelor degree in IT or comparable
- •Fluent English and German in spoken and written
- •5 years of experience as IT manager
- •Excellent knowledge of technical management
- •Hands-on experience with computer networks
- •Ability to manage personnel
- •Several years of professional experience in IT user support
- •Experience with SOX Processes
- •Knowledge of Microsoft infrastructures
- •Knowledge of infrastructure and ERP systems
- •High willingness to learn and teamwork
- •Knowledge of Cisco network is advantageous
- •Knowledge of Vmware/Citrix virtualization platforms is advantageous
Deine Aufgaben
- •Manage overall IT systems and information technology.
- •Oversee IT staff across various locations.
- •Plan, organize, and evaluate IT operations.
- •Implement company policies and procedures.
- •Ensure data security and network backup systems.
- •Align user needs with system functionality.
- •Identify issues and implement strategic solutions.
- •Drive continuous improvement in IT services.
- •Manage annual IT budget for cost effectiveness.
- •Provide technical support for IT hardware and software.
- •Train and coach employees on IT systems.
- •Analyze and resolve IT operation issues with helpdesk support.
- •Ensure high availability of IT services.
- •Assist with relocation and setup of IT infrastructure.
- •Install, maintain, and monitor servers in virtualization platforms.
- •Upgrade and replace local IT software solutions.
- •Procure necessary IT components.
- •Analyze processes and implement solutions with business teams.
- •Improve IT business processes for departmental needs.
- •Support and develop the ERP system.
- •Facilitate communication between IT and ERP system users.
- •Coach and mentor employees and trainees.
Deine Vorteile
Flexible working hours
Grant for capital generation
Company pension scheme
Gym grant
Job bike
Canteen access
Free drinks
Fruit basket
Employee events
LinkedIn Learning access
Corporate benefits
Original Beschreibung
# IT Manager (m/w/d)
**Landau, Germany** | **Full time**
The IT function within Watts Water Technologies aims at providing stable, secure, and high-performance IT services to the business. The IT organization also partners with the business to develop agile and innovative solutions to increase business performance and value.
The team is responsible for the implementation, maintenance and development of Information Systems and supporting ICT infrastructure for all Watts Water Technologies companies globally.
IT Manager position for regions: DACH, PL, IT, ES, RU, BG and UK. Main responsibility for Watts Industries Deutschland in Landau.
**Responsibilities:**
* Management of overall information technology and computer systems at the listed countries according to global and regional guidelines
* Management of the IT staff assigned in different locations
* Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT operations
* Implement and coordinate company policies and procedures
* Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems
* Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy
* Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions
* continuous improvement for IT
* Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness
* Support / Helpdesk:
* Support for technical problems and questions in IT Hardware and Software in the main location
* Training and coaching of employees in IT Hardware and Software
* Analysis and resolving for issues in IT- operation with assistance from Global Helpdesk, including tracking and coordination of incident's (ticket system), interface between End users and Helpdesk
* Ensure a high availability of the IT services with an smooth and economical operation
* Technical assistance for relocation or creating IT workspaces & infrastructure
* Installation, administration, maintenance, monitoring servers and backups in virtualization platforms
* Integration, replacement or upgrade of local IT software solutions
* Coordination and procurement of the necessary IT components
* Projects / Process / BPM:
* Process analysis, elaboration and implementation of solutions in cooperation with the business departments
* Continuous improvement of IT Business processes adapted to the needs of the departments
* Support and further development of the ERP- system
* Interface function between IT and department/key users for the ERP system and connected systems
* Coaching of employees / trainees
**Requirements:**
* Bachelor degree in IT or comparable
* Fluent English and German in spoken and written
* Proven working experience as an IT manager (min. 5 years of managerial experience) or relevant experience
* Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems
* Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation
* Ability to manage personnel
* Several years of professional experience in IT user support
* Experience SOX Processes
* Knowledge of Microsoft infrastructures and their products
* Knowledge of service and support of infrastructure and ERP systems in an industrial company with several sites
* High willingness to learn, agility, teamwork
* Knowledge of Cisco network is advantageous
* Knowledge of Vmware/Citrix virtualization platforms are advantageous
* Location: Watts Industries Deutschland in Landau/Hybrid Model.
* Reporting Structure: The role reports to the Sr Director Global Enterprise Applications.
**Benefits:**
* Flexible working hours / flexi-time / hybrid / remote-working
* Grant to capital-generating
* Company pension scheme
* Gym grant
* Job bike
* Canteen
* Free drinks
* Fruit basket
* Employee events
* LinkedIn Learning
* Corporate benefits