Head of IT Operations (mfd)
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Job Summary
AsHead of IT Operations you will lead the global delivery security and continuous improvement of Orises IT infrastructurenetworkand support services. You will play a key role in transforming the current regional IT landscape into astandardized cloud-first global operating modelaligned with ATS Corporation standards.
You willbe responsible fordriving scalabilityresilienceand efficiency across all IT operations while enabling business growth and integration of new acquisitions.
This role is open to be located in any of the countries where Orise has an office in the European Union
Leadership & Strategy
- Build and lead a high-performing global IT Operations organization
- Define and execute the IT Operations roadmap aligned with global strategy
- Establish governance standards and best practices across all locations
- Manage IT operational budgets and lifecycle planning
Infrastructure & Cloud
- Drive the transition to a cloud-first (Azure-based) infrastructure
- Oversee global infrastructure storage backup disaster recovery and performance
- Lead consolidation and migration of legacy systems
Network & Security
- Own the global network strategy (incl. Azure Hub-and-Spoke architecture)
- Standardize connectivity network design and security across all entities
- Ensure alignment with cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements
IT Service Management
- Establish global ITSM processes and performance metrics (SLA/KPI driven)
- Lead L1L3 support model and external providers
- Continuously improve service quality and user satisfaction
M&A & Transformation
- Lead IT integration for acquisitions
- Develop scalable onboarding models and support due diligence activities
Shared Services & Vendors
- Build a Global IT Shared Services model
- Manage vendors and drive cost optimization
- Degree in IT Computer Science Engineering or similar
- 10 years in IT infrastructure/operations incl. 5 years in leadership roles
- Proven experience in global IT transformation and cloud migration
- Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills
- Experience in industrial/manufacturing environments preferred
Technical Expertise
- Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 Entra ID
- Networking (e.g. Cisco SD-WAN VPN)
- Endpoint Management (e.g. Intune)
- Infrastructure operations backup & disaster recovery
- Cybersecurity operations
Answers to Automation
Orise is one of the leading manufacturer-independent suppliers of complete automation solutions for the process and manufacturing industries. The company currently employs more than 1400 people with a global presence in Europe the Americas and Asia. Our operational activities focus on the design of process control systems and their vertical integration into the overall business process. We offer complete services from the concept to commissioning from the field level through process control level to corporate management level. Orise is a company of ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.
Your Benefits
- Interesting and varied field of work
- Flexible working hours and fair compensation package
- A basis of trust and mututal respect among our colleagues
- An attractive workplace in a friendly pleasant atmosphere
- Onboarding for newcomers and individual training opportunities
- Free beverages and many other employee benefits
Do you have any questions regarding your application at Orise
Check our website to get further information on our company:
Orise GmbH
Headquarters / HR Department
Am Herrschaftsweiher 25
67071 Ludwigshafen
Germany
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
As a global automation and technology leader, ATS Corporation supports some of the world’s most successful companies in bringing products to market.
