IT Project Manager (m/f/d) for AI Technologies and Applications

As an owner-managed family business, we have been developing innovative automation systems based on PC-based control technology since 1980. Our company has grown steadily since its founding. Today, with 5,450 employees (as of February 2026) and representatives in over 75 countries worldwide, we generate annual revenue of 1.24 billion euros (fiscal year 2025).

Be part of this success: For our IT projects, we are seeking an IT Project Manager to plan, organize, and manage various IT projects and collaborate with diverse international teams-including virtual ones-across different departments. Does this sound like you? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application materials, including a cover letter, resume, and references.

IT Project Manager (m/f/d) for AI Technologies and Applications Scope of Responsibilities

• Initiating and managing AI/KI projects in collaboration with business departments and external stakeholders
• Prioritizing, planning, managing, and overseeing project operations-from schedule and resource management through to successful rollout
• Designing and presenting project proposals for harmonization and digitalization, as well as for the deployment of AI/KI technologies and applications
• Developing tailored solutions for new challenges and coordinating with relevant decision-makers
• Helping shape our global AI technologies, applications, and data strategies in interdisciplinary teams
• Primary point of contact for AI/KI issues and liaison between business departments and external partners

Requirements

• A successfully completed degree in economics or computer science, or alternatively, technical training or a comparable qualification
• Several years of IT project management experience with a focus on transformation projects in the IT environment (cloud and on-premises)
• Knowledge of AI technologies (e.g., generative AI, data analysis) as well as experience with relevant platforms
• Confident and professional demeanor combined with strong communication skills
• Independent and reliable work ethic
• Strong organizational and coordination skills, as well as a structured approach to efficient project planning and execution, with the ability to manage projects independently and in a goal-oriented manner
• Very good German language skills (C2 level) and very good English language skills (C1 level)

We offer

• Exciting responsibilities in an international high-tech company with plenty of freedom for innovative ideas and professional development
• an open and family-oriented corporate culture with flat hierarchies and a culture of using the informal "you"
• a secure job at a financially sound, owner-managed family business
• Attractive compensation, 30 days of vacation, contributions to the company pension plan exceeding legal requirements, capital-forming benefits, as well as vacation and Christmas bonuses
• Flexible and modern work schedules, including flex time, as well as the option to offset overtime with time off or receive fair compensation for it
• Depending on the area of responsibility, the option to work remotely on select days following a successful onboarding phase and probationary period

If we have piqued your interest, please send your application materials to:

Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG
Human Resources Department
Ms. Vanessa Böhm
Hülshorstweg 20
33415 Verl

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