Department Head IT Operations & Applications (m/f/d) 80 - 100%
Sursee
Key information
- Publication date:25 December 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Sursee
Job summary
Join TRAVECO as IT Operations & Applications Head, focusing on IT service management. Tackle challenges in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Tasks
- Manage 2nd-level support for applications and IT infrastructures.
- Coordinate incidents, changes, and releases with partners.
- Ensure service quality and adherence to SLAs with regular reports.
Skills
- Completed IT education or equivalent experience required.
- Strong communication and coordination skills are essential.
- Analytical thinking with a focus on business processes.
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- 2nd-level support for specialist applications and to a small extent IT infrastructures: analysis and processing of complex support cases, reproduction, documentation, and case-closing solution in collaboration with our partners
- Support of employees in IT service as well as conducting training on application-related topics
- Coordination of incidents, changes, and releases - operational implementation by our partner companies; control, prioritization, and monitoring on our own side
- Monitoring, coordination, and further development of existing IT services in close cooperation with the business and system partners
- Ensuring service quality, compliance with service level agreements (SLA), as well as preparation of regular reports, participation in IT general controls
- Responsibility for the infrastructures used together with our partner Bison
- Responsibility for application management of the systems used (including availability, functionality, release planning, and lifecycle)
- Ensuring correct asset and license management as well as proper use and administration of IT resources
- Close coordination with internal stakeholders on new requirements, changes, or process adjustments including technical project management
- Leading a small operations team with four employees
- Completed training as an IT specialist, business IT specialist, or comparable professional experience
- Solid understanding of IT service processes (incident, change, release, SLA management)
- Experience in transport and warehouse logistics is an advantage
- Strong communication and coordination skills, high service orientation, and the ability to set priorities in a structured, independent, and patient manner in a dynamic environment and to respond flexibly to changes
- Analytical, networked thinking with interest in business processes and specialist applications, complemented by very good German skills (additional languages are an advantage)
- Proactive personality who likes to work independently in a dynamic environment
- A versatile and varied activity in a supply-relevant company
- Opportunity to help shape the digitalization of the most diverse logistics company in Switzerland
- Collegial and cooperative corporate culture
- Modern and functional infrastructure
- Contemporary employment conditions
Are you looking for a challenge where you can apply your knowledge and experience daily? Do you want to take responsibility and work with a motivated, collegial team? Do you wish for a progressive employer where respect and appreciation are lived?
As Department Head IT Operations & Applications with a focus on IT Service Management, you ensure stable operation of our IT services with a focus on transport and warehouse logistics and coordinate their further development with our IT partners. For this versatile and exciting position, we are looking for a committed and reliable personality.
TRAVECO offers you these opportunities in a versatile and varied management position as Department Head IT Operations & Applications (m/f/d).
Do you have questions about this varied and unusual position? Simon Hochuli, Head of Projects / IT / Processes, is happy to assist you at the phone number 058 433 59 15.
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If you have questions about the application, the HR fenaco is happy to assist you. You can reach us at phone number 058 434 41 38.
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