By creating bearings and solutions for everything from industrial applications to vehicles, SKF plays an essential role in our everyday lives. In Q4 2026, SKF intends to spin off its Automotive business and list it as a separate company under the name of SKF Vertevo. A company created to support the future of the automotive market, and to co-drive the future of mobility faster.
This role will be a part of that new company. Would you like to join us, and move people further?
EMEA Infrastructure & Operations - SKF Vertevo The EMEA Infrastructure & Operations role ensures stability, performance, and scalability of compute and network infrastructure, as well as local applications across the EMEA region, in alignment with global IT standards. The position will focus on the EMEA continent including the warehouse locations with acknowledgement of diverse site specific services that exist today.
It supports business continuity and operational excellence by maintaining and improving the regional infrastructure and application landscape. The position may also lead and execute projects related to consolidation, replacement, or lifecycle management of existing solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Infrastructure & Operations (Compute & Networking )
- Attend to any infrastructure topic in the EMEA region, specifically the EMEA continent, following global platform & service managers policies and guidelines
- Oversee and support the lifecycle management of compute and network infrastructure, ensuring alignment with global IT standards and policies.
- Validate the high availability, performance, and security of on prem data rooms and network services.
- Collaborate with global teams to implement standardized infrastructure solutions.
- Monitor and optimize site infrastructure performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
- - Project Management
- manage and execute projects related to the scope of the infrastructure concerned.
- Define project scope, timelines,
and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Manage project risks, budgets, and resources, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to execute project plans effectively.
- Service Continuity & Incident Management
- Act as the regional lead for major IT incidents affecting infrastructure services.
- Ensure robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and tested regularly.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration between global teams and local site resources when necessary
- Stakeholder Engagement & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, data privacy laws, and corporate IT policies.
- Support audits and implement corrective actions as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure operations within a warehousing context.
- Proven experience managing infrastructure projects in a regional context.
- Proactive approach to identifying and addressing IT issues, ensuring continuous improvement in regional operations.
- Knowledge of ITIL practices, network and security architectures, and compute technologies.
- Communication skills across diverse cultures.
- Fluent in English and Italian
You will enjoy working here if you are …
- Experienced in compute and networking operations and confident managing lifecycle activities across multiple locations.
- Strong in cross‑cultural communication and able to work seamlessly across different countries and organizational layers.
If you want to go further
This position will be located in Airasca, Italy.
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Anasthasie Bonhomme, Talent Acquisition Specialist, by email
[email protected]. Please note that we can't accept applications via email.
Apply with your CV in English throughout the system, no later than month-date-year. We will screen candidates continuously, so make sure to submit your application as soon as possible.
If you want to know more about SKF Automotive business, please visit our webpage : https://www.skfvertevo.com/global/en
Transparency and fairness matter to us
At SKF Vertevo, we see diversity in our workforce as an asset that supports better business results. We are committed to having a fair and inclusive recruitment process where all hiring decisions are based on objective, job-related criteria, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates.
To support a fair and transparent recruitment process, the process may include assessments, and before hiring, we may also carry out background checks and verify application information.
For this position, the starting point of the salary range is a gross annual salary (base salary) of €55.000. The compensation package also includes company performance-related bonuses.
The National Labor Contract applied is “CCNL Industria Metalmeccanica”.
During the first interview, we discuss your salary expectations and explain more about the package. Our final offer will be based on an objective and gender-neutral evaluation of your experience, skills, and potential, aligned with the scope of the role and our internal salary guidelines. Our recruitment process may differ from country to country and will always be in line with applicable country-specific laws and regulations.
Come as you are – just be yourself. #weareSKFVertevo
📌 EMEA Infrastructure & Operations - SKF Vertevo (Airasca)
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