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IT Project Manager

Department: IT
Type of employment: Full-time
Country: Germany
Location: Waiblingen

IT Project Manager

Department: IT
Type of employment: Full-time
Country: Germany
Location: Waiblingen

IT Project Manager

Department: IT
Type of employment: Full-time
Country: Germany
Location: Waiblingen

As an IT Project Manager (m/f/d) at Elanders Waiblingen GmbH, you will be responsible for the technical design, implementation and operation of complex, customised marketing platforms. You will work at the interface between internal commercial project organisation, development, IT operations and external software development service providers – with the aim of creating powerful, scalable and future-proof web solutions.

Your tasks

  • Several years of professional experience in full-stack web development, ideally using PHP (Symfony/Laravel), HTML/CSS/JS and modern frameworks such as Vue.js or React.
  • Strong knowledge of API development (REST/JSON) and integration with third-party systems.
  • Experience in designing modular, maintainable software architectures, ideally for highly customised B2B solutions.
  • Proven track record in technical project management or as a lead developer/architect, preferably within agencies or software companies serving corporate clients.
  • Confident in using modern DevOps and collaboration tools (CI/CD, Docker, Git, Jira or similar) with a solid understanding of system and platform operations (Linux, databases, high availability).
  • Ideally experienced in monitoring tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana) and familiar with IT security and data protection (GDPR compliance).
  • Excellent communication and consulting skills, with the ability to take technical ownership and deliver reliable solutions.
  • A structured, solution-oriented and innovative working style.
  • Degree or vocational qualification in computer science (or related field) with several years of professional experience, including leadership responsibilities.
  • Excellent German and good English language skills.

 

What makes you stand out

  • Several years of experience in full-stack web development, ideally with PHP (Symfony/Laravel), HTML/CSS/JS and modern frameworks (Vue.js or React).
  • Knowledge of API development (REST/JSON) and integration of third-party systems.
  • Experience in designing modular, maintainable software architectures, ideally also in highly customised B2B solutions.
  • Knowledge of technical project management or as a lead developer/architect, ideally in agencies or software companies with corporate clients.
  • Confident in using modern DevOps and collaboration tools (CI/CD, Docker, Git, Jira, etc.) and a basic understanding of system and platform operation (Linux, databases, high availability).
  • Ideally, experience with monitoring (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana) as well as knowledge of IT security and data protection (GDPR).
  • Strong communication and consulting skills and the ability to take responsibility for technical solutions.
  • Structured, solution-oriented and innovative working style.
  • Degree or training in IT and several years of professional experience, including management responsibility.
  • Very good German and good English skills.

The Recognition You Deserve

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Healthy mobility

JobRad/e-bike leasing for an environmentally friendly and active commute.

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Celebrate together

Regular team and company events that strengthen team spirit and are simply fun.

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Exclusive employee discounts

Save on numerous brands and offers through our corporate benefits programme.

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Achieving more together

An open, collegial corporate culture in which team spirit and mutual support are lived out every day.

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Safe & prepared

First aid courses, company doctor, health protection and occupational safety training.

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Modern working environment

Ergonomic workstations, high-quality technology and state-of-the-art equipment to support you in your work.

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Attractive remuneration

Fair pay with a permanent contract in a future-oriented, global company.

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Company pension scheme

We are already thinking about your future today and support you in securing your financial future.

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Flexibility in your everyday work

Flexible working hours and, where possible, the option of mobile working.

The Recognition You Deserve

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Global company

Start your career with the strength of a global company behind you.

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Top support

We support you intensively in your exam preparation – so you feel confident and well prepared.

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Our godparent system

A personal mentor accompanies you throughout your training – for all questions and support in every situation.

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Modern Technologies

Use innovative machines, digital tools and sustainable production methods.

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Corporate Benefits

Discounts on products and services from major brands – so you get more for less!

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Team Spirit

Flat hierarchies, short communication channels, open dialogue & respectful interaction are part of our culture.

The Recognition You Deserve

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Global company

Start your career with the strength of a global company behind you.

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Practical experience

Work on real projects & experience the entire production process for printing and packaging solutions.

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Individual support

A personal mentor will accompany you throughout your time with us.

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Modern technologies

Use innovative machines, digital tools & sustainable production methods.

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Career Prospects

Good performance can be the start of an apprenticeship, a dual study programme or direct entry into our company.

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Team spirit

Flat hierarchies, short communication channels, open dialogue & respectful interaction are part of our culture.

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We’re always looking for curious minds, creative thinkers, and hands-on doers who want to make a real impact in print & packaging. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to life, work with great people, and grow together – we’d love to hear from you.

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