IT Infrastructure Manager

The IT Infrastructure Manager is responsible for the strategy, design, operation, and continuous improvement of the global IT infrastructure . This role ensures stable, secure, and future-proof infrastructure services across all locations while managing international service providers and navigating country-specific requirements. Clear communication, proactive planning, and strong stakeholder management are essential to success in this role., Global Infrastructure Management

• Manage and evolve the global IT infrastructure across multiple regions and time zones
• Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of network and cloud platforms
• Anticipate infrastructure risks and plan proactively to avoid disruptions

Network Management

• Own global network architecture and topology (LAN, WAN, WIFI, Mobile networks,)
• Define and implement mitigation strategies for vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks
• Plan network capacity and resilience with a forward-looking approach

Cloud Platform Strategy

• Define and drive the global cloud platform strategy (hybrid / multi-cloud)
• Align cloud architecture with business, security, and cost-efficiency requirements
• Ensure integration between on-premises infrastructure and cloud services

Vendor & Service Provider Management

• Manage and steer international service providers
• Monitor SLAs, service quality, and cost efficiency
• Act as the primary interface between internal stakeholders and external partners

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Ensure clear, structured, and transparent communication across countries and departments
• Coordinate with local IT contacts, business leaders, and vendors
• Communication is a top priority in this role

International Operations

• Work effectively across time zones, including flexibility for meetings outside standard office hours
• Willingness to travel internationally as required
• Consider and manage country-specific IT challenges

Do you have experience in Network management?, * Several years of experience in IT infrastructure management within an international or global organization

• Proven experience managing IT infrastructure across multiple countries
• Strong background in network management and architecture
• Solid experience with cloud platforms and infrastructure strategy
• Excellent communication skills at all organizational levels
• Fluent German and English (spoken and written), additional languages are a plus
• Strong vendor and contract management skills
• Ability to work independently, proactively, and in a structured manner
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Demonstrated experience working in international environments
• Strong understanding of cultural differences and local IT conditions
• Experience dealing with region-specific infrastructure and regulatory challenges

Spheros is a global technology company and market leader in the development and production of innovative solutions for heating systems, air conditioning and refrigeration technology, as well as intelligent regulation and control systems. We are a partner of the international commercial vehicle industry. Our teams operate worldwide in eleven countries at 12 locations, where they develop and produce cutting-edge technology actively shaping the future of urban mobility. An open and constructive working atmosphere and the opportunity to contribute ideas characterize us as a employer.