The following challenges await you:

As a (Senior) IT Project Manager, you will be part of our strategic project management team at Heraeus IT.
You will manage a variety of exciting projects, from strategic initiatives to the implementation of user and customer-centric solutions that generate business value for the Heraeus Operating Companies and Central Functions.
You will take end-to-end responsibility for project execution, including scope management, timeline definition, resource planning, budget tracking and project governance.
You will collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders, including business experts, IT business partners, IT experts, and external vendors.
You will apply state-of-the-art project management methods and contribute to the continuous improvement of our project management practices at Heraeus.
Close business engagement and target group-oriented communication will be key to your success, ensuring alignment with business objectives and effective project execution.

Your Profile

You bring in 5+ years of work experience in IT project management or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
You have a university degree (or equivalent education) in the field of economics or IT.
You are experienced in managing programs/projects in a challenging environment and have a good knowledge of classic and agile project methods.
You have a proven ability to work cross-team and manage multiple stakeholder needs/expectations.
You quickly understand and analyze new demands and challenges.
You have international experience and a high level of intercultural awareness.
You have a solid general IT understanding and can form sound technical judgments when engaging with experts and assessing project complexity.
You have a profound economic and commercial understanding.
You are a business-minded IT professional with a strong understanding of how IT can drive business value.
Fluent in English, both spoken and written; proficiency in German is a plus.

What we offer

Strong salary package - attractive base salary plus bonus and support for private pension plan

Modern working time arrangements - time sovereignty without time recording, focus on results-oriented work

Regular time off - 30 days annual leave plus up to 6 additional days off (company closures on bridge days and between years), special leave for special occasions, life phase account for paid time off (e.g. sabbatical, earlier retirement)

Additional benefits - subsidized public transport, discounts in many (online) stores, company medical service with comprehensive preventive medical check-ups, sports facilities and employee canteen with freshly prepared meals every day

Sustainability and social commitment - sustainability as part of the corporate strategy and targeted support for initiatives in the areas of education, family and science through our own foundations

Senior Project Manager (m/f/d)