IT Project Manager Digitalisation Smart Factory (m/f/d) 80-100%

The Kistler Group is the world market leader in dynamic measurement technology . We manufacture piezoelectric force, pressure and acceleration sensors , as well as torque sensors and other measurement systems .

We are a Swiss family business founded in 1959. Over 2,200 employees at more than 60 locations passionately dedicate themselves daily to developing innovative solutions for our customers. - Innovators work with Kistler.

Shape the digital future of our production with us. In the strategic transformation programme Sapphire, we are further developing our group-wide production and logistics processes into an integrated smart factory landscape.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for an experienced leadership and project management personality with pronounced digitalisation and hands-on qualities as

IT Project Manager Digitalisation Smart Factory (m/f/d) 80-100%

Your typical day

• Strategic & operational co-responsibility: Together with the Business Process Owner, you drive forward the digital production and logistics processes in the Sapphire project (Smart Factory)
• Overall project and interface management: You take overall responsibility for scope, costs, schedule as well as resource and deadline management, coordinating project goals and roadmaps with others
• Coordinate core projects: You manage the core projects "Plan-to-Produce", "Enable-to-Operate" and "Inbound-to-Delivery" and ensure coordination with adjacent projects
• Leadership & control: You lead the project managers of the subprojects, the project office and external service providers as well as suppliers in a targeted manner
• Reporting & change: You keep the board and steering committee transparently informed and actively support the organisation in change management
• Governance: You are responsible for compliance with security, architecture and process guidelines (Standard-First, Clean-Core)

Your profile

• Education & experience: Solid education (FH/University) in business informatics, mechanical engineering or comparable fields as well as many years of experience in project and programme management of complex Industry 4.0 projects
• Industry know-how: Very good understanding of modern production, supply chain and logistics processes as well as sound knowledge of smart factory and IT/OT architectures
• Methodology & certification: Ideally certifications in project management (e.g. IPMA, PMI, PMP, Scrum Master) and confident handling of hybrid project methods
• Technical requirements & tools: Proven practical experience with common project management tools (e.g. Jira, MS Project) as well as understanding of MES, warehouse management and ERP systems
• Leadership & social skills: Strong role model, strong negotiation skills, assertiveness as well as a structured, conceptual hands-on mentality
• Implementation and interface competence: Proven experience in implementing digital strategies, holistic ICT solutions across system boundaries as well as strength in analysing and managing dependencies between systems, processes and organisational units

What you can expect from us

• Scope for design & responsibility: An independent, exciting and versatile working environment with short decision-making paths and the chance to proactively shape the global ICT landscape of the Kistler Group
• Scope for design & responsibility: A responsible, independent project manager role with short decision-making paths and the chance to actively shape the digital future
• Cutting-edge technology & dynamism: Interesting, technologically demanding smart factory projects in an international, modern industrial environment
• Interdisciplinary collaboration: Close exchange and exciting cooperation with diverse internal and external stakeholders
• Development & promotion: Individual support for internal and external training as well as the opportunity to participate in our internal support programme
• Modern working conditions: Attractive "New Work" culture (e.g. home office, flexible annual working hours with a 40-hour week), above-average social and insurance benefits as well as other attractive fringe benefits

Ivan Urenda, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner, 052 224 12 21, looks forward to receiving your complete, meaningful application (CV, diplomas/certificates and references) via our online career tool. A cover letter is optional.
 
By the way, your documents are also welcome in English. 

For this position, we are currently only considering direct applications.

www.kistler.com/careers