Head of Core IT Infrastructure

ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG

Job

As a team leader, you will develop a robust, scalable IT infrastructure, define global standards, and implement them in international projects with your IT team.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • At ALPLA, you will take on a central leadership role in the further development of our global IT infrastructure as Head of Core IT Infrastructure.
  • You lead an IT infrastructure team focused on network and data center services and are responsible for the strategic and technological direction of the domain.
  • Together with your team, you develop modern, stable, and scalable infrastructure services, define global standards, and actively drive their implementation in an international environment.
  • Technical and disciplinary leadership of an IT infrastructure team with a focus on network and data center services
  • Promotion of your employees' professional and personal development
  • Strengthening modern working methods as well as cross-team collaboration and technical excellence
  • Further development of the IT infrastructure domain together with the department management as well as translating strategic goals into concrete roadmaps and priorities
  • Design and continuous development of core IT infrastructure services
  • Definition and further development of global standards and platform strategies in the international environment
  • Promotion of standardization, automation, stability, and scalability of infrastructure platforms
  • Close coordination with regional IT managers for the sustainable further development of global services and technologies
  • Creating an environment that supports initiative, change, and continuous development

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of modern network, data center, and IT infrastructure platforms
  • Ability to translate strategic target images into pragmatic roadmaps and priorities
  • Ability to understand people, foster potential, and create an environment that enables collaboration, personal responsibility, and development
  • Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills
  • Enjoyment in further developing teams and actively promoting collaboration
  • Openness to modern organizational and leadership approaches
  • Ability to successfully develop global standards together with regional stakeholders
  • Structured, solution-oriented, and pragmatic working style
  • Excellent German and English skills

Experience

  • Several years of experience in leading IT teams
  • Experience in the environment of global IT infrastructures is an advantage

What we offer

  • Exciting international projects in a global environment
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
  • A work environment characterized by collaboration, trust, and openness
  • Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
  • A secure perspective in a sustainably growing company
  • Legal notice: Based on the collectively agreed minimum salary, the actual salary for this position depends on professional qualifications and experience.

Benefits

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Job locations

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  • Location Marktgemeinde Hard
    6971 Vorarlberg, Austria

About your employer

Founded in 1955, Vorarlberger Familienunternehmen has always been a leader in technology, innovation and internationalization. As the world's leading provider of plastic packaging solutions, ALPLA offers customers innovative products of the highest quality worldwide.

Founding year
1955
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Industry, Production

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Head of Core IT Infrastructure

ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG