IT Manager - Engineering Pole F/M

IT Manager - Engineering Pole F/M **Job details** **General information** **Reporting entity** Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense sectors. Its mission: to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport is becoming increasingly environmentally friendly, more comfortable and more accessible. With a presence on all continents, the Group employs 100,000 people for a turnover of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, leading global or European positions in its markets. Safran is the 2nd company in the aeronautics and defense sector in the "World's Best Companies 2024" ranking by TIME magazine. Occupying leading global positions, Safran Aero Boosters designs, develops and produces sub-assemblies, equipment and test benches for aeronautical and space engines. Based in Belgium, Safran Aero Boosters has two subsidiaries in the United States and combines the know-how of 1700 talents. **Reference** 2025-168971 **Job description** **Job field** Performance and support **Job / Employment** Systems architecture and engineering - System architecture **Job title** IT Manager - Engineering Pole F/M **Contract type** CDI (Permanent contract) **Status (CSP)** Engineer & Manager **Work time** Full time **Let's talk about your future mission** Want a new career, new challenges, new colleagues, a new routine? Safran Aero Boosters is looking for an IT Manager - Engineering Pole. As IT Manager - Engineering Pole, you are in charge of being the privileged point of contact between the IT department and one or more business lines, managing the associated applications and solutions, specific licenses, coordinating projects, supervising the team and contributing to the overall management of the department. Your missions are to: Management & Leadership - Participate in the management of the department: strategy, organization, cross-functional coordination. - Supervise a multidisciplinary team (analysts, developers, project managers), split between Belgium and India. - Develop skills, support talent and foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and collaboration. - Contribute to the department's maturity through a process-oriented IT approach. Management of the application portfolio and associated licenses - Supervise the applications within the scope. - Manage the portfolio of licenses specific to the engineering world. - Support the business in the context of the ongoing digital transformation. - Monitor indicators (SLA, KPI, incidents). - Ensure maintenance, support and technological watch. IT-Business Alignment - Understand business issues and prioritize their requests. - Ensure the compliance of solutions (security, aeronautical standards, internal policies). - Integrate and develop Safran Group application standards. - Integrate and develop the technical solutions made available to the business such as calculation machines, VDI solution and supercomputer. - Supervise the implementation of projects: internal/external coordination, tests, deployments, training. - Support change management. Budget management and planning - Define the budget, the workload plan and the roadmap of the pole. - Optimize internal and external resources, and manage suppliers. - Use and develop IT department processes and tools. **But also? (benefits, specificities, ...)** Your manager is Claude Madarasz, Application & Digital Factory Manager. He clearly communicates the objectives and expectations. Within this defined framework, employees work as they see fit, with complete autonomy. How does it go next? - You apply because you think you are the ideal person for this position! - You will be quickly contacted by Loubna El Yaakoubi, internal recruitment officer, for a more in-depth exchange. - You then have interviews with your line manager to discover the job and the company. - Does it fit between you and Safran Aero Boosters? Welcome aboard! **Let's talk about you** Your technical skills: - Master's degree in IT or information systems. - 5 to 7 years of experience in a similar role, ideally industrial or aeronautical. - Experience in management, application management and cross-functional IT projects. - Mastery of business applications (PLM, ALM, Calculation Software,...) and the application lifecycle. Knowledge of the 3D Experience environment is a plus. - Knowledge of project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools (Planisware, Jira...). - Experience in integrating IT solutions and interfacing systems. - Good understanding of industrial or aeronautical processes. Your soft skills: - Helicopter view: you think strategically and cross-functionally - Leadership: you know how to manage, unite and inspire a team - Communication & active listening: you adapt your communication to your interlocutor and have the ability to create trusting relationships - Structure and organization: you identify priorities, evaluate your working time and adapt your schedule if necessary - Pragmatism & strength of proposals: you bring concrete ideas and put the necessary in place to make them a reality. - Ability to navigate in an IT and Engineering technical environment. **Job location** **Job location** Europe, Belgium **City** 121 Route de Liers, 4041 HERSTAL **Candidate criteria** **Minimum level of education required** MASTER'S DEGREE **Minimum level of experience required** More than 5 years