IT Project Manager

Location: 

Haag, St. Gallen, CH

Employment Type:  Permanent

BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.

Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years. With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide.  The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan. 

 

Our team in Haag, Switzerland is looking for you:

 

IT Project Manager

 

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery in the area of IT Business Applications (focus on ERP and surrounding systems)
  • Act as the main contact and project manager for assigned global and local IT projects
  • Coordinate with business and IT stakeholders to ensure alignment of project scope, timeline, and deliverables
  • Manage project phases from initial idea and planning to implementation, go-live, and hypercare
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation (project charters, plans, reports)
  • Identify risks and define mitigation strategies
  • Monitor progress, track resources, manage budgets, and ensure project milestones are met
  • Collaborate with internal IT teams, business consultants, external partners, and developers
  • Facilitate decision-making and escalate roadblocks when needed

 

YOUR COMPETENCIES

  • Solid experience (min 3 years) as IT Project Manager in an international environment
  • Proven track record in leading IT implementation or transformation projects
  • Experience working in structured project frameworks (e.g. Agile)
  • Skilled in stakeholder communication across all levels of the organization
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills
  • Independent, structured, and proactive working style
  • Confident in working across multiple teams and time zones
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and ability to manage change
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written); German is a plus

 

 

Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your online application.

 

You can expect a dynamic and successful company where innovation, courage, fairness, openness and transparency are encouraged and your ideas are welcome. We offer flexible options for hybrid working. Your development according to your strengths and aspirations in your career is of great importance to us.

 

www.vatvalve.com