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OT-IT Project/Programme Manager (m/w/d)

Friedrichshafen💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Leading the end-to-end implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) in electrical assembly, bridging IT and OT operations.

Role type

Senior IT/OT Project Manager

Builds

MES systems integrated with SAP and machine control systems for electrical assembly production

Domain

Industrial automation, Manufacturing (Electrical Assembly/SMT/THT), IT/OT convergence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

IT/OT project leadership, MES system implementation, SAP integration, cross-functional stakeholder management, external vendor management, project planning and budgeting, data quality management across automation pyramid, change management, roadmap planning for future tech integration

Preferred skills

Knowledge of OT cybersecurity standards (IEC 62443), experience with AI-driven process optimization or anomaly detection in manufacturing

Technologies

MES, SAP, Machine Control Systems, IEC 62443

Responsibilities

Define requirements with production, quality, logistics, and IT departments; coordinate interfaces between MES, SAP, and machine controls; manage external service providers and system integrators; ensure data quality and consistency from field level to MES/ERP; train production users; contribute to a roadmap for integrating future technologies including AI applications; address OT security aspects during system integration

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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