IT Manager (m/f) 80–100%

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AutoForm offers software solutions for sheet metal forming and BiW assembly process. With over 400 employees dedicated to this field, AutoForm is recognized as the leading provider of software for product manufacturability, tool and material cost calculation, die face design and virtual stamping as well as BiW assembly process optimization. All of the Top 20 automotive OEMs and most of their suppliers have selected AutoForm as their software of choice. Besides its headquarters in Switzerland, AutoForm has offices in Germany, The Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy, Czech Republic, Sweden, USA, Mexico, Brazil, India, China, Japan and Korea.

To support our IT Department in Zurich, we are looking for an

Supporting our Head of Corporate IT, your responsibilities are:

• Provide strategic direction for the adoption of emerging technologies to enhance business processes and competitiveness
• Oversee the design, implementation and maintenance of the company's global collaborative IT infrastructure (Sharepoint & OneDrive, MS Teams)
• Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers
• Evaluate tooling alternatives and manage application substitution processes
• Oversee IT projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
• Identify opportunities to leverage technology for business process optimization
• Interface between DevOps and IT Administration

Your profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field
• At least 5 years of experience in IT project management or similar leadership roles, with a focus on international software development environments
• Comprehensive knowledge of IT services and cloud computing platforms (Azure, AWS)
• Good understanding of software development processes, methodologies and DevOps
• Experience in leveraging technology for competitive advantage and business growth
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Good knowledge of English and German is required.

Your personality

• Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business needs into IT solutions
• Results-oriented and able to drive projects to successful completion
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure
• Collaborative and able to work effectively across diverse teams and cultures
• Social skills

Our offer:

• A challenging role in a world-leading international CAE software company
• Assume responsibility for strategic IT projects while enjoying the creative freedom to shape your work in innovative and impactful ways
• Professional development and continuous education
• Read more about our attractive benefits on our Careers website

Start of work is as soon as possible. Please note that we only consider applicants that have the legal right to work in Switzerland. We will only consider direct applications. Please send your CV and attachments with the reference24/14/bei per e-mail to Michelle Schuler, Human Resources Zurich. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

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