Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Application, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop the automation roadmap, manage central IT projects, and coordinate regulatory requirements while leading a team and implementing innovative AI projects.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Your core responsibilities are:
- Technical and strategic leadership of the overall topics of Automation, IT, and Digitalization (3 employees)
- Development of the automation roadmap as well as the definition of controls standards, PLC/HMI software guidelines, version control (e.g., via Git), and the technical system architecture.
- Management of central IT and business system projects with a focus on Sage/ERP, SharePoint, Power BI, Meri DB, and data quality.
- Development and maintenance of a reliable security, backup, and monitoring concept, including training offerings for relevant systems.
- Coordination of legal requirements from the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) for networked machines and products.
- Development of the AI strategy and implementation of practical AI projects with measurable benefits for Service, Engineering, Product Management, and Operations.
- Further development of IoT and connectivity solutions for machines and production lines.
- Interface management between internal departments, external IT and automation service providers, and Voith Group IT.
- Prioritization of the project portfolio and ensuring clear responsibilities, deadlines, budgets, and decision-making processes.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed degree or a comparable qualification in automation engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, industrial engineering, or a similar field.
Qualifications
- In-depth understanding of PLC/HMI, industrial communication, interface and data architectures, ERP systems, and fundamentals of cybersecurity.
- Proven experience in project prioritization, vendor management, stakeholder management, and change management.
- Pragmatic hands-on mentality combined with a strategic perspective on standardization, scalability, and risk minimization.
- Very good knowledge of German and/or English.
Experience
- Several years of experience in leading automation/control as well as IT and digitalization projects in machinery or plant engineering.
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What we offer
- 30 days of vacation
- Varied, exciting tasks in a sustainably operating company that reduces its clients' ecological footprint with innovative solutions.
- A key role with high personal responsibility and a lot of creative freedom.
- The opportunity to shape and further develop processes and systems across locations.
- An international work environment with exciting projects.
- Space for creativity and personal development within the framework of internal and external training opportunities.
- A culture of appreciation, open communication, and a lived feedback culture characterize our team.
- Flat hierarchies, a casual culture, and working on an equal footing.
- Well-located site and travel allowance (public transport) in the Munich area.
- We celebrate our successes regularly through events and strengthen our team cohesion - for example, during larger team events or shared lunches.
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About Your Employer
Meri Environmental Solutions GmbH
Meri Environmental Solutions GmbH, based in Munich, is a provider of environmental technology focused on industrial applications. The company develops and implements solutions for water and wastewater treatment as well as for recycling and efficiency improvements in production processes. Meri operates internationally and is part of the Voith Group.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Industry
- Power Sector, Economy
Senior Manager Automation & IT
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
