Head of Platform Services Department (m/f/d) 80 - 100%
Bison Schweiz AG
Winterthur
Key information
- Publication date:06 December 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Winterthur
Job summary
Join Bison as the Ressortleiter*in Platform Services, leading IT innovation. Enjoy a supportive work environment with diverse opportunities.
Tasks
- Lead the Platform Services team of 10-15 across Switzerland.
- Ensure stable and secure operations for fenaco-LANDI platforms.
- Develop team expertise in tech and methods for growth.
Skills
- IT education with business training; strong server and cloud knowledge.
- Proactive leader focused on driving social and technical change.
- Fluent in German, both spoken and written.
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In front of and behind the scenes, we do everything to ensure that our customers can rely blindly on their IT. We continuously check our systems, look for possible weaknesses, and initiate improvements. As Head of the Platform Services Department, you take on an important role in the tension between hands-on and management tasks and are thus an important guarantor for a successful leadership team within the Infrastructure and Platforms executive area.
THIS IS WHAT YOU DO
- Technical and personnel leadership of the Platform Services department with ten to fifteen employees at various locations in Switzerland (Bern, Sursee, Winterthur)
- Ensuring a stable, secure, and economically optimized operation of the platforms of the fenaco-LANDI group
- Further development of the department and employees in professional and methodological skills
- Assuming the Service Owner role for the network service according to ITIL 4
- Coordination with internal stakeholders and external service providers
THIS IS WHAT YOU BRING
- Solid IT education combined with commercial or business management training
- Excellent knowledge in the areas of servers, systems, data storage as well as virtualization solutions and the platforms running on them, as well as the use of cloud services on Azure and GCP
- High motivation to plan, accompany, and implement social and technical change into a modern future as a leader
- Committed and pragmatic "doer personality" with the motivation to independently make a difference – also by questioning the status quo and taking initiative
- Native German language skills in spoken and written form
Nadine Stahl
HR Business Partner
+41 58 434 41 47
nadine.stahl@bison-group.com
THIS IS WHO WE ARE
We at Bison do not want to become your new family. However, we do offer you a family-like environment. And you also get a rollercoaster ride of variety. Your new teammates are passionately committed to their customers and give their all for them. Bison stands for modern software solutions and dynamic merchandise management processes. We no longer say many words about digitalization, we simply live it. Have we made you curious?