Job Description

PIP Global Safety is one of the world’s leading providers and manufacturers of personal protective equipment (PPE), trusted by workers and safety professionals across all industries and continents. With a 40‑year legacy of innovation, quality, and responsiveness, we deliver comprehensive head‑to‑toe protection through a powerful portfolio of brands.

We are united by a common purpose: protecting workers around the world by providing solutions that ensure safety, enhance performance, and support well‑being. Guided by our core values—integrity, innovation, accountability, tenacity, and customer focus—we are building a safer and more sustainable future. At PIP Global Safety, we protect people and the planet, one innovation at a time.

We are doubling our global footprint through the transformative acquisition of established brands such as North®, Howard Leight®, Miller®, Fibre‑Metal®, Oliver®, Salisbury®, and more, bringing even greater innovation, expertise, and reach to our customers worldwide.

Join a fast‑growing global organization where protection is more than a product—it is our purpose and our passion.

We are looking for an Infrastructure & Operations Manager in Altavilla Vicentina (Italy) on a permanent contract, full time to join our EMEA IT Team.

The Infrastructure & Operations Manager EMEA is responsible for ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient IT infrastructure and operations across all EMEA sites.

This role manages hybrid environments (on premises & cloud), networks, end-user computing, and IT service delivery, while ensuring alignment with corporate policies defined at headquarters.

Key Responsibilities for this role:

• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure (servers, virtualization, storage, cloud services).
• Oversee networks, endpoint management, security, and business continuity.
• Ensure compliance with global IT policies (security, network, access), implementing local processes aligned with corporate standards.
• Lead IT operations, SLA compliance, incident/problem/change management, and vendor coordination.
• Drive IT projects and improvements across the region, ensuring readiness for new deployments or upgrades.
• Lead and mentor a distributed IT team; manage budgets and contracts.

Skills Requirements for this role

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in IT, Computer Science, or related field with minimum 8 years in IT Infrastructure & Operations management in an international environment.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Azure, O365, Intune, Power Platform).
• Experience with virtualization, networking (LAN/WAN, VPN), and cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with ERP environments (Business Central, SAP) and enterprise systems integration.
• Fluent in English. French can be a plus.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on operational capability.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Collaborative approach across multi-country teams.
• Vendor and budget management experience.