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IT-Strategy Manager (m/w/d)

  • Lapp Service GmbH
  • Stuttgart
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LAPP

LAPP is a family-owned company headquartered in Stuttgart and a global leader in cable and connection technology. Founded in 1959, we are still fully family-owned today. With around 5,700 employees, we are operating in over 80 countries – globally connected and regionally rooted. Working at LAPP means more: this is where inventive spirit and a hands-on mentality meet cherished values and tradition.
 
We offer all employees the freedom to develop and pursue new opportunities. Flexibility and personal responsibility are just as important to us as a family-friendly work environment. We value all our colleagues with their talents, ideas and perspectives.
 
After all, every personal contribution counts when it comes to meeting the needs of our customers from various industries together. Together we keep the industry alive: alive by LAPP – alive by YOU!

Your tasks

  • Development and maintenance of an IT strategy and implementation plan aligned with overall business objectives and emerging technology trends
  • Definition of metrics to measure the success of IT strategy implementation and regular reporting on the progress of strategic initiatives and their impact on corporate goals
  • Effective communication of the IT strategy to stakeholders across regions, departments, and organizational levels
  • Continuous monitoring of technological trends and innovations and evaluation of their potential impact on the company's business model and operations
  • Initiating and leading pilot projects to test and validate innovative technologies, ensuring their full implementation, scalability, and alignment with strategic objectives
  • Assessment of risks and opportunities associated with strategic IT initiatives and development of strategies to mitigate them. Reviewing and updating risk assessments as the IT strategy evolves
  • Optimization of resources for strategic IT projects, ensuring alignment with priorities and maximizing ROI
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of the IT strategy and ongoing initiatives
  • Acting as the CIO’s sparring partner to discuss strategic developments and ad-hoc projects
  • Regular evaluation and improvement of existing IT strategies to enhance efficiency and alignment with business goals

Your profile

  • Degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, or a related field
  • Ability to develop IT strategies and link them to business objectives
  • Expertise in strategic planning and tools for creating scalable technology roadmaps
  • Familiarity with project management methods and tools such as JIRA, MS Project, or similar platforms
  • Knowledge of IT governance frameworks and compliance standards to minimize risk during IT transformations
  • Ability to use business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik) to analyze data and provide actionable insights
  • Confident use of communication and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Confluence
  • Expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint and other presentation tools for creating compelling and visually appealing presentations
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills to engage executives, IT, and business teams and influence decision-making processes

 

Good reasons for LAPP

  • Variety of tasks and responsibilities & plenty of scope for ideas
  • Value-based family business
  • Global player with flat hierarchies
  • Flexible working hours models & home office
  • Work life balance due to the possibility to swap shifts
  • Social benefits and discounts such as job train ticket & private parcel acceptance
  • Personnel development, onboarding & individual support
  • Annual international soccer- & volleyball tournament
  • Public transport connection directly at station „Lapp Kabel“
  • Sports- & health activities and healthy canteen
  • Consulting in social and care services

Contact

Lapp Service GmbH · Oskar-Lapp-Street 2 · 70565 Stuttgart
 
We are happy to answer any questions you may have in advance
  • Fabian Fais
  • HR Generalist (m/f/d)
  • +49711 7838 1741