Project Manager - Digital Lean Manufacturing

ONIQ; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in industrial tech seeks a Project Manager in Köln to drive customer projects and the implementation of their innovative software. The role involves managing client relationships, demonstrating software value, and contributing to sustainability in manufacturing. Candidates should possess strong consulting experience and hold a relevant master's degree, alongside excellent interpersonal skills.

Leistungen

Flexible hours

Possibility to work remotely

30 days PTO

Weekly yoga sessions

Regular team events and offsites

Qualifikationen

• Experience in consulting, production management, or operational excellence.
• Excellent language skills (English and German C1 or higher).
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Aufgaben

• Independently lead customer projects and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Manage client relationships throughout the entire customer journey.
• Gather client feedback to inform product strategy.

Kenntnisse

Project Management

Lean Manufacturing

Relationship Building

Customer Focus

Communication

Entrepreneurial Mindset

International Experience

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Project

Trello

Jobbeschreibung

ONIQ is on a mission to transform manufacturing for a more sustainable and efficient future. With IQA our Production Excellence Software we are pioneering a new category in industrial tech combining lean production principles with AI process mining and advanced data analytics. Our software empowers manufacturers to systematically identify inefficiencies accelerate improvements and scale operational excellence across their global production networks.

We are a highly motivated team with a strong sense of ownership and passion for what we do. Our entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to innovation have enabled us to grow fast and shape the future of digital lean and green manufacturing. At ONIQ culture is just as important as product. We foster an environment rooted in authenticity diversity integrity and mutual respectwhere everyone is encouraged to bring their whole self to work.

What you will do

You will take responsibility for the management of our customer projects guiding our customers through the entire implementation process from onboarding and pilot projects to full rollout with the focus on building and scaling their digital lean capabilities as well as maximizing customer value from IQA. As a Project Manager your goal is the successful implementation and proof of the longterm impact of IQA at the customer by demonstrating its strategic value a nd enabling its integration into daily operations to strive for a futureproof lean and green manufacturing. You will :

• Independently lead customer projects by coordinating crossfunctional teams maintaining close communication with key stakeholders and ensuring that project objectives are met to enable the customer for continuous use of IQA
• Draw on your indepth expertise in production processes and lean manufacturing combined with a clear understanding of the customers pain points to identify how IQA can become a major value driver for the customer
• Manage the client relationship for the entire customer journey with IQA from the first touchpoints through the pilot phase to rollout and live operation actively improving production processes and delivering impact
• Contribute to ONIQs product strategy by actively gathering client feedback and requirements ensuring our solution remains responsive to client needs and market trends

What we expect from you

• Strong relationshipbuilding skills outgoing and communicative personality
• Entrepreneurial mindset and enthusiasm to drive the transformation to sustainable manufacturing with our software IQA
• Ability to understand the most pressing customer issues in production and to present our matching solutions
• Strong customer focus to achieve the best results both for the customer and ONIQ
• Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering & Management or a related field
• Profound experience working in consulting production management lean manufacturing operational excellence or similar
• International experience and a strong awareness of regional business practices combined with the ability to tailor communication strategies accordingly
• Excellent language skills (English and German C1 or higher)
• Willingness to travel internationally for customer meetings or industry events (typically 24 meetings per month)

What we offer

• We work differently we highly value transparency integrity and authenticity. We trust and respect each other which leads to a very collaborative working environment where we ensure that everyone can contribute ideas and decisions are made based on competency
• We are agile and fast paced you will have the opportunity to take on as much responsibility as you want to and go beyond your job description to push your personal and our progress
• We truly care about work culture and make it a priority by regularly spending time reflecting on our teamwork by actively committing work time to keep our strong team spirit and by incorporating activities into the workday to create balance
• We embrace diversity with our team encompassing team members from nine nationalities and 40 female representation (with the clear ambition to reach 50 including a female CEO among the founders
• We contribute to fighting climate change by helping our industrial manufacturing customers reduce their carbon emissions with our products by being aware of our own environmental impact and by being carbon neutral as a company
• All other benefits that make work more pleasant like flexible hours parttime options possibility to work remote regular team events and offsites 30 days PTO weekly yoga sessions etc.

How to apply

Wed love for you to apply even if your experience doesnt precisely match the job description. Please use our job portal for your application we are looking forward to hearing from you! If you have any questions please contact us at .

About us

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Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Digital Marketing,Content Management Systems,Trello,Basecamp,Smartsheet,Drupal,Jira,Project Management,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Wordpress

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1