DOMO Chemicals GmbH in Leuna We are looking for a passionate IT-Manager (m/f/d) in Leuna
DOMO Chemicals in Leuna - caring is our formula
With around 550 employees, we have been manufacturing high-quality plastics and chemical products at our Leuna site for 30 years – from raw materials such as phenol and ammonium sulfate to technical plastics for the automotive, electronics, and industrial sectors. Our materials are used in many things that make everyday life better. Around 2,000 employees work for DOMO at 10 locations worldwide.
Key accountablities
Are you a hands-on IT leader with experience in complex environments where autonomy, structure, and execution matter most?
We are looking for an experienced IT Manager responsible for a team of two people. This role offers a high level of responsibility across infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and digital initiatives, while ensuring alignment with DOMO’s global IT strategy.
Your responsibilities:
1. Define and implement the IT strategy for the business unit in line with DOMO’s global IT roadmap.
2. Oversee day-to-day IT operations across multiple European sites, ensuring service continuity, infrastructure reliability, and cybersecurity compliance.
3. Lead and develop a local IT team and manage third-party providers.
4. Drive IT projects including ERP rollouts, infrastructure upgrades, and digitalization efforts.
5. Ensure compliance with corporate IT governance, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
6. Collaborate with the global IT organization to ensure architectural consistency and integration.
7. Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure continuity and alignment of IT services during organizational transitions.
8. Manage the IT budget and monitor performance metrics, service levels, and project delivery.
Qualifications and skills
You hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, and bring at least 10 years of experience in IT program management, ideally in an industrial or chemical environment.
You can demonstrate the following capabilities:
9. Strategic Thinking
10. Operational Leadership
11. IT Governance & Compliance
12. ERP and Infrastructure Expertise
13. Budget Management
14. Stakeholder Communication
15. Problem Solving in Complex Environments
16. Team Development and Vendor Management
Our offer
A high-responsibility role with full ownership of the IT landscape for a business unit operating across several European sites. You will work closely with both local and global stakeholders, with the autonomy to shape and deliver IT services that support business continuity and operational excellence.
The position is based in Leuna (Germany) and includes up to 20% travel across DOMO’s European locations.
At DOMO Chemicals we also offer :
17. Inspiring Work Environment: Be part of an international and diverse team, driving impactful change.
18. Competitive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
19. Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid work to support your well-being.
20. Learning & Growth: We invest in your personal and professional development with continuous learning opportunities, including training and certifications.