SITE INFRASTRUCTURE LEAD, (VCK)

Be a part of the electric future of Volvo Cars We’re an ambitious company and we’ve set ourselves some firm goals.
By , we want to be a fully electric mobility company with global growth.
To make sure we deliver on our big plans, we’ll need to expand our current manufacturing footprint.
That’s why we’ve decided to open a new state-of-the-art electric only car factory – and this time we’re expanding in Kosice, Slovakia.
The new plant will only use climate neutral energy and be designed to be a leader in sustainable and efficient premium electric car production.
We will optimize layout and logistics flow to achieve the highest global standards in energy and environmental efficiency.
This is a unique opportunity to be a part of building something completely new, setting a new standard for Volvo manufacturing.
Jump in and join the ride!   Volvo Car Kosice is committed to fostering a dynamic, forward-looking, positive, and collaborative work environment.
As we are quickly growing, we are seeking a highly skilled professional to strengthen our digital team under the global plant infrastructure product that is a key contributor when new technologies and solutions are to be implemented in our manufacturing environments.
You will be part of the journey as we deliver on our company’s vision and scale our services globally while leaving a mark on setting up an organization from scratch.
We use modern tools and agile methods to create business value continuously.
We ensure high quality, availability, and adaptability in our delivery.
And of course, we have fun together while doing it!   Who will you report to? The position is located at the Volvo Car Kosice plant and the main reporting line leads to local IT-Site Manager.
What will you do? Utilize strong Information Technology mindset and previous experience with digital infrastructure domains; Build on our future global plant infrastructure IT landscape and participate in delivering global digital infrastructure solutions according to the global standards; Bear E2E responsibility for the overall health of our digital infrastructure at the site; Take the technical lead for our digital infrastructure and guiding in technical decisions; Ensure stability and resilience by taking full ownership of the solutions being created, deployed, and operated at the site; Act as the local cybersecurity contact for governing digital related activities; Respond to incidents and secure problem resolution; Drive upgrades, patching and lifecycle management; Secure smooth and resilient deployment of new technologies; Being a strategic partner to the local team, with the prospect of leading one; Interface and collaborate with colleagues in other departments, vendors, and suppliers to be on top of current and future needs, ensure seamless infrastructure service delivery and harmonize local digital solutions to global standards; Be responsible for lessons learned management, share best practice and knowledge and coach the team members.
What will you bring? Several years of previous working experience managing the daily infrastructure operations within one or more digital infrastructure domains in a similar position, preferably having experience with agile development practices and collaboration tools such as Azure DevOps or similar; Preferred university education in in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, as well as additional qualifications in the form of relevant certifications such as.
CCNP, CISSP, CISM, MS Certified AZ/SC, CompTIA (A+, Security+), ITIL;  Flexibility working outside of standard business hours in the form of on-call duty to some extent, later once operations are established; Demonstrated flexibility, being able to work under an organization in a transformation period, or green-field project, but thrive in such a fast-paced environment; Excellent communication and presentation skills, conversational in English, written and spoken, and proficient in Slovak language; Not only an individual contributor attitude but also a demonstrated ability to work within a multinational team, influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization; Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously and have the capacity to identify, mitigate and decide on solutions when facing obstacles in your assignment; Willingness to develop a T-shaped profile and continuous strive to develop skillsets and keep pace with new technologies; Passion to build on our future global plant infrastructure IT landscape; Ability and willingness to travel within Europe, although based in Košice, Slovakia.
How to learn more and apply? Does this sound like your next challenge? Are you eager to join us? Then apply via the link in the advert with an attached CV in English.
Please keep in mind that we recruit continuously for different departments & shops.
Due to GDPR, we do not accept applications via e-mail.
Salary for this position starts from EUR, per month, gross.
* The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job.
Final salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate.
In addition to the monthly salary, there is also a 13th salary paid in an aliquot amount and a performance bonus depending on the company's financial results and individual performance.
Who are we? Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since , we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers.
In , we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales.
Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before.
We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars.
We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential.
Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.