Senior IT Project Manager, Infrastructure & Networking (m/f/d)

We are currently seeking a full-time

Senior IT Project Manager, Infrastructure & Network (m/f/d)

for our Leinfelden-Echterdingen location

WHO ARE WE?

Antalis is part of the Kokusai Pulp & Paper Group, a leading global provider of paper, packaging, and visual communication solutions headquartered in Japan. In Europe and Latin America, Antalis ranks among the leading B2B providers in these sectors—operating in 31 countries, with approximately 4,300 employees and over 56,000 customers. You’ll benefit from an international work environment with a clear focus on sustainability and quality.

What do we do?

We develop and sell customized packaging solutions for our B2B customers. In doing so, we don’t just look at the product itself, but consider the entire process behind it—from production to storage to transportation. Together with our customers, we identify where challenges lie and how optimal packaging can help streamline processes, reduce costs, and create more sustainable solutions. To do this, we draw on our many years of expertise in the packaging industry, as well as innovative materials and modern packaging concepts. In short: We ensure that our customers receive the right packaging solution for their products—tailored to their specific needs and designed to make their processes simpler, more efficient, and more sustainable.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

To plan, manage, and implement IT projects with a focus on infrastructure and networking, as well as to ensure stable and secure IT operations, we are currently seeking a full-time Senior IT Project Manager (m/f/d) for our location in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, to start immediately.

What Are Your Main Responsibilities?

• Leading and implementing IT projects with a focus on infrastructure and networking
• Planning, prioritizing, and coordinating resources, deadlines, and project workflows
• Designing and further developing modern IT infrastructure and network solutions
• Ensuring stable, secure, and high-performance IT operations
• Administering and further developing Windows Server, client, and messaging environments
• Maintenance, optimization, and expansion of the network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN)
• Responsibility for firewall, security, and communications solutions
• Analysis and resolution of complex issues in the infrastructure, network, and system environments
• Management of external service providers, suppliers, and technical partners
• Documentation, standardization, and continuous optimization of IT and service processes
• Advising business units on technical requirements and IT-related issues
• Participating in audits, standards, and certifications such as TSAX and ISO

YOU SHOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

• Completed IT training, e.g., IT Specialist for System Integration, or a comparable qualification
• At least 5 years of professional experience in IT infrastructure, system administration, networking, or IT projects
• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server and client environments, as well as Exchange or comparable messaging systems
• Good knowledge of networks, VPNs, firewalls, and basic IT security
• Experience in leading, coordinating, and independently implementing IT projects
• Proficiency in the installation, administration, and troubleshooting of hardware and software, as well as in performing updates and upgrades
• A structured, independent, and responsible work style
• Strong communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and a commitment to customer service
• Good written and spoken English
• Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time

Ideally, you also have:

• Experience managing external IT service providers and vendors
• Knowledge of backup, restore, recovery, monitoring, and system optimization
• Experience with technical documentation as well as the standardization and optimization of IT processes
• Knowledge of related fields such as mobile devices, telephony, or IT-related communication solutions
• Experience providing technical support to colleagues or trainees
• Ability to present technical information clearly and derive practical recommendations

We offer

• 30 days of vacation
• Attractive employee discounts through Corporate Benefits
• Business bike leasing (second bike option)
• Flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangements
• Workplace health management
• Individual training and professional development opportunities
• A strong sense of community with our open, informal “you” culture—working as equals from day one
• Regular Company Events

WOULD YOU LIKE TO PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE IN SHAPING OUR CULTURE?

Then send us a detailed application, including your start date and salary expectations, via email to bewerbung@antalis-verpackungen.de

Antalis Verpackungen GmbH

Human Resources Department
bewerbung@antalis-verpackungen.de
Bunsenstraße 11
70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
www.antalis-verpackungen.de