GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Infrastructure Specialist to oversee and manage the IT infrastructure operations of our company. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and security of the IT infrastructure, as well as overseeing the external partner that provides IT services and support. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, service delivery standards, and procedures for the enterprise, in alignment with the IT strategy and business goals. Join a large-scale infrastructure transformation as project manager and steer it to successful completion. Monitor and evaluate the performance and service level agreements of the IT service partner, ensuring that they meet the quality and cost expectations of the company. Manage the relationship and communication with the IT service partner, as well as other external vendors and suppliers of IT products and services. Ensure the compliance of the IT infrastructure with the relevant policies, standards, and regulations, as well as the best practices of the automotive industry. Coordinate and oversee the IT infrastructure projects and initiatives, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Provide technical leadership and guidance to the internal and external IT teams, as well as the end-users and stakeholders of the IT infrastructure. Monitor end-user satisfaction and proactively propose improvements. Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and innovations in the IT infrastructure domain, and evaluate and implement them as needed. Document and maintain the IT infrastructure architecture, design, and configuration, as well as the related processes and procedures. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor’s or master’s degree (or comparable qualification) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience (5-10, or 10+ years) in managing and overseeing IT infrastructure operations, preferably in the automotive or (discrete) manufacturing industry. Strong knowledge and skills in IT infrastructure technologies, such as network, server, storage, cloud, security, and backup. Experience in managing and collaborating with external IT service partners and other external IT service providers. Excellent project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with end-users, stakeholders, and vendors. Fluent English is a must. Knowledge and Beneficial Experience: Certification or training in IT infrastructure or related technologies, such as ITIL, Cisco, Microsoft, etc. Experience in working with agile methodologies and tools. We offer a permanent contract, a dynamic and fast-growing business, a lean organization where you have the chance to be visible and appreciated by the top management, a global approach to people management. Availability to work on the Ivrea Plant, in a young and fast-paced context, collaboration, and opportunities for growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr