Sales Project Manager – Sealing Technologies (all genders)

Angst+Pfister; Turbigo; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Impact on projects and decisions

Descrizione del lavoro

Angst+Pfister in Turbigo is seeking an experienced Production Engineer to enhance their Sealing Technology Project Management team. You will provide leadership in rubber manufacturing, managing supplier relationships and optimizing costs.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in injection molding, strong project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a customer-focused, international environment. Proficiency in both English and Italian is essential.

Competenze

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in rubber manufacturing.
• Extensive knowledge of rubber molding technologies.
• Solid understanding of strategic sourcing and procurement processes.

Mansioni

• Provide technical leadership and expertise for rubber components.
• Lead engineering support during the quotation process.
• Manage Make-or-Buy decisions and supplier selection.

Conoscenze

Injection molding expertise

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Fluency in Italian

Fluency in English

Formazione

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Strumenti

MS Office

ERP systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Production Engineer – Sealing Technologies (all genders)

Are you passionate about advanced rubber manufacturing technologies and enjoy working in an international, customer-focused environment? We are looking for an experienced Production Engineer to strengthen our Sealing Technology Project Management team and drive technical excellence across rubber molding technologies, supplier development, and product industrialization.

Hiring Location: Either in North Italy or South of Germany (therefore 2 job ads)

YOUR MISSION

• Provide technical leadership and expertise for injection and compression molded rubber components, including tooling design, compound selection, and manufacturing processes for engineering projects.
• Lead engineering support during the quotation process by performing advanced should‑cost analyses, validating technical concepts, and selecting the most suitable manufacturing partners.
• Drive Design‑to‑Cost initiatives by challenging and optimizing material selection, tooling concepts, product design, and production technologies.
• Manage Make‑or‑Buy decisions, supplier selection, and the complete sampling process from prototype order through PPAP/approval to successful serial production.
• Optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) by developing and managing a high‑performing supplier portfolio while ensuring quality, cost competitiveness, and supply reliability.
• Support business growth by leading engineering projects, executing product and business development strategies, and acting as the technical competence center for rubber molding technologies.
• Collaborate closely with sales, sourcing, suppliers, and cross‑functional international teams to deliver innovative and competitive customer solutions while promoting technical excellence across the organization.

YOUR PROFILE

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Bachelor's, Master's, FH, or University).
• Minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience in rubber manufacturing, particularly injection molding of rubber components such as O‑rings and technical molded parts.
• Strong project management experience in a customer‑facing, international environment with proven ability to coordinate cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Extensive knowledge of rubber molding technologies, including injection molding, compression molding, transfer molding, cold runner systems, tooling design, compounds, and production equipment.
• Solid understanding of strategic sourcing, supplier selection, should‑cost analysis, procurement processes, and basic supply chain management.
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, combined with strong analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.
• Excellent communication skills, a proactive and self‑driven mindset, customer orientation, teamwork, and fluency in English. Italian language skills are a must.

Angst+Pfister DNA

The Angst+Pfister Group has been a leading development and production partner for industrial components for over 100 years. As a globally active product and materials specialist, Angst+Pfister serves customers – particularly in Europe, USA, and Asia. We develop and manufacture customised and innovative product solutions together with our customers.

Your Benefits

• Join a global market leader in engineered components with a proud Swiss heritage and a strong international presence.
• Take ownership in a company built on trust, where your expertise, ideas, and decisions have a direct impact on products, projects, and business success.
• Work with cutting‑edge rubber manufacturing technologies and collaborate with international customers, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams on challenging engineering projects.
• Enjoy excellent opportunities for professional and personal development, including technical specialization, international collaboration, and clear career paths within the Group.
• Be part of a collaborative, fast‑paced environment where innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence are valued and encouraged.
• Contribute directly to the company's growth by developing innovative production solutions, optimising costs, and strengthening strategic supplier partnerships on a global scale.