Head of Industrial IT, MES & Process Control Systems | Bereichsleiter Industrial IT, MES & Prozessleitsysteme (m/w/d), Offenbach an der Queich

Stadler + Schaaf

Offenbach an der Queich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 26, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This leadership position involves building, managing, and strategically developing the Industrial IT, MES, and Process Control Systems department across two locations. As the department head, you will hold full budget and personnel responsibility while overseeing the implementation of IT/OT solutions and industrial security concepts. A significant portion of the role focuses on business development, including maintaining client relationships and positioning the company's proprietary process control system in the market. You will act as a key liaison, reporting directly to the executive management on strategic progress and KPIs. This role is particularly attractive for experienced leaders seeking high levels of creative freedom within an owner-managed company. It offers a permanent contract, flexible working hours with mobile work options, and the opportunity to shape the technological future of a multi-disciplinary engineering partner serving the process and manufacturing industries.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Computer Science, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in a leadership role with financial/economic responsibility
  • Extensive practical experience in the fields of Industrial IT, MES, and process control technology
  • Proven track record in strategic competence and entrepreneurial thinking
  • Experience in managing customer relationships and business positioning at the executive level

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • The role requires presence and travel between the headquarters in Offenbach an der Queich and the location in Mannheim.