Anton Paar

Head of IT Department (f/m/x)

Posted: Oct 31, 2025

Job Description

Company DescriptionAnton Paar develops, produces, and distributes highly precise measuring instruments and automation and robotics solutions worldwide. Innovation, combined with craftsmanship and a genuine passion for research, forms the foundation of our success and drives everything we do. As Head of IT Department (f/m/x) you will take responsibility for a dedicated team and actively shape the technological development of a globally successful high-tech company.Job DescriptionLead a specialized IT department (approximately 10 employees)Ensure the operation and continuous development of IT systemsManage change processes (change requests) and contribute to national and international IT projectsCollaborate closely with business units and subsidiaries to ensure smooth operationsProvide hands-on operational support to your team members on technical and methodological mattersPlan and coordinate tasks, schedules, and resources within the departmentQualificationsCompleted education with a focus on business administration or business informatics, or a comparable qualificationSeveral years of relevant professional experience, ideally in an international environmentProven leadership experienceStrong knowledge of IT systems combined with a solid understanding of business processesExcellent communication skills in German and EnglishHands-on mentality with a proactive and solution-oriented approachAdditional InformationA reliable and long-term workplace in our expanding and international high-tech companyAn innovative company culture that promotes technical excellence guaranteeing us the position of a technological leader in the global marketA value-oriented working environment that fosters friendly, supportive cooperation between colleagues and, at the same time, provides room for involvement, dedication and individual responsibilityIndividual training and onboardingWork Outside Office (occasion-related possibility to work outside the office)Professional and personal developmentWe offer a fair and market-aligned salary based on the collective agreement for employees in the metal trade – adjusted to the regional conditions of the Styrian labor market. The minimum gross monthly salary for this position is € 5,000 (based on full-time employment). What truly counts for us are your personality, your skills, and the experience you bring. That’s why we take the time to determine your actual gross salary individually and are happy to offer a higher pay in recognition of your qualifications.#GreatPeople|GreatInstruments #since1922 #AntonPaar We do not accept applications via personnel service providers or recruitment agencies and ask all interested parties to submit their documents directly via our career site.Applications via personnel service providers will not be processed. As a matter of principle, we also do not hire temporary workers, but build on long-term, direct employment relationships.

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