Vice President Global IT Infrastructure 100% (m/f/d)

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and team-oriented individual for the business area Group Functions at the Flamatt site as a

For 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

To this end, we work and research on the basis of X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.

In the Group Funtions, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow - in close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.

What you will do:

• Manage, lead and develop leaders of IT professionals responsible for IT infrastructure, operational technologies, manufacturing execution systems and user support.
• Develop and implement global IT infrastructure strategies in alignment with Comet’s business objectives 
• Develop and manage budgets for infrastructure, OT, MES and support, striving for benchmark cost performance
• Ensure high availability and evaluate/implement new ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Build and develop a strong network with industry peers, vendors, external partners and universities
• Ensure gapless compliance with industry standards, regulations and best practices

What you bring: 

• 10+ years leadership experience in information technology, with some in a global and similar industry environment 
• Experience in maintaining and optimizing cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability. 
• Strong knowledge of IT Infrastructure, OT Frameworks, manufacturing execution systems and support, including servers, networks, storage, databases, equipment coupling and help desk support
• Proven experience with cloud computing, analytics, AI and other emerging technologies paired with good knowledge of cybersecurity and data protection concepts
• Familiarity with IT service management frameworks, industry standards and best practices
• Excellent leadership and management skills with a keen instinct for effective communication and collaborative excellence

Break new ground with us:

• Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
• Benefit from a modern workplace with flexible working options and hybrid working
• Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Comet AG 
Herrengasse 10
3175 Flamatt
Schweiz
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