The following adventures await you at Schleich:
* Responsible for Schleich´s global IT transformation & digitalization strategy of all B2B core processes and their enterprise landscape
* Leadership and team development of an international IT team for Infrastructure, Workplace, Cloud, SAP & Business Applications
* You will mentor and inspire a high-performing team, fostering professional growth and interdisciplinary collaboration
* Budget responsibility and cost control for IT operation & digitalization initiatives.
* Leading Schleich’s ISMS activities, in close collaboration with Finance & Legal, its strategic IT security (TOM) development, cyber defense operations as well as penetration/vulnerability audits
* Responsible for designing Schleich’s IT architecture, business application landscape as well as IT service operation, supplier portfolio strategy for managed IT services and sourcing strategy
* Responsible for the Business Intelligence team to strategically implement applications, tools, methods and data governance that enable Schleich to use business insights and develop the global organization to a data driven company
* Responsible for the global e-commerce tech stack, including Shopify & a PIM system, in terms of IT operation, security and project portfolio management to support the business growth
The chapters of your story so far:
* Degree in (business) Information Technology or similar qualification with more than five years of relevant professional experience in IT & Digitalization Management
* Proven modern Leadership to lead and coach international teams, demonstrated ability to manage medium to large scale IT programs & projects, with a hands-on approach with many (5+) years of experience
* Technical Expertise across all IT areas, including advanced technical expertise in enterprise cloud infrastructure (Microsoft technologies like Azure & M365), SAP ECC & S/4Hana, as well as process, data and middleware cloud applications
* Experienced in global IT Operations; Ability to build & manage strong relationships with external global IT Managed Service Provider, including near- and offshore Partners ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met
* Solid experience & knowledge in Cyber Security, including organizational, regulatory and technical security measures. A CISSP, CISM or ISO 27001 auditor certification is a plus
* Innovative and pragmatic mindset with a strong commitment for change & renovation in a dynamic business environment. Professional background in the FMCG industry or similar corporate is a plus
* Strong communication, stakeholder and management skills as well as intercultural competence for navigating cross-functional teams to identify and deliver technology solutions that address business challenges
* Personality with strong flexibility and resilience as well as solution-orientated and entrepreneurial mindset
* Independent, proactive & data-driven working style
* Excellent command of English (C1 level), with proficiency in German considered an advantage
No kingdoms nor mountains of gold, but many other rewards:
* No two days are the same in this career like no other. Work in a dynamic, diverse environment that offers individual career and development opportunities. All our employees also have access to numerous online courses via our training platform
* Let’s write the Schleich story together. Be part of a motivated team of people who support and inspire each other and celebrate success together
* We aim to please. We offer an attractive, fair salary with additional benefits that are regularly reviewed and updated
* Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote
* Appetizing! You will receive a food allowance of up to 75.00 euros net per month from us
* Every hero must retire one day. That’s why we offer a subsidised pension scheme
* You can also enjoy great discounts on our schleich® products – a great bonus for kids and adults alike
* Speaking of savings, we’ll also subsidise your bicycle lease to make it easier for you to travel to our beautiful offices in Munich
* And what about your adventures outside of Schleich? You can count on 30 days of paid leave per year and a hybrid working model with no core working hours