Design Manager KUBO

KUBO Group; Monster; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Continuous learning

Staff association

33 days annual leave

8% holiday allowance

KUBO Topfit program

Laptop and mobile phone

Excellent pension scheme

Travel expense reimbursement

Bicycle plan

Competitive salary

Descripción de la vacante

KUBO is seeking a Design Manager to act as the link between sales and engineering, translating complex customer requirements into feasible technical solutions. You will coordinate technical proposals with partners, prepare quotations and tenders, and ensure accuracy across the board.

You will provide technical support to customers and account managers while guiding the sales process from a technical perspective.

Formación

• HBO level with technical background.
• At least 3 years in a similar role.
• Experience with tender processes and/or project management.
• Fluent in Dutch and good English.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design processes with prospective customers and stakeholders during the Design & Proposal phase.
• Lead and coach the project team throughout the Design & Proposal phase.
• Coordinate with established partners and potential new suppliers.
• Ensure smooth technical handover when a quotation becomes a project.
• Monitor the quality and progress of internal and external stakeholders in the design team.
• Maintain relationships with key suppliers and provide technical advice to prospective customers.

Conocimientos

Design leadership

Tender processes

Project management

Bilingual English/Dutch

Educación

HBO technical degree

Descripción del empleo

Working at KUBO is more than just a job, it is an adventure full of innovation, collaboration and fun!

When you start working at KUBO, you join a team of enthusiastic and driven colleagues who all have one goal in mind: making the world a little better together. Innovation is in our DNA, and sustainability is our top priority. Every day we work with smart technologies to push boundaries, and that's why we need you!

• KUBO Sustainable Greenhouses
• Monster
• Full-time (40 hours)
• HBO
• R&D, Sales, Technology

Your job in a nutshell

As a Design Manager, you are the link between sales and engineering. As a technical specialist, you know how to translate complex customer requirements into smart, feasible solutions. You coordinate technical proposals through our network of innovative partners, prepare quotations and tenders, and ensure that every detail is accurate and complete.

You provide customers and account managers with technical support and lead the sales process from a technical perspective. Together with the account manager, you determine the next steps in the process to support the customer in the best possible way. Together, you ensure that customer needs are translated into practical and successful projects.

Thanks to your expertise, commercial opportunities are transformed into technically sound solutions that form the foundation of successful and innovative greenhouse horticulture projects.

What are you going to work on?

You dive into complex customer requirements and, together with internal and external specialists, translate them into smart technical designs for greenhouse projects within the agreed timeline. In doing so, you take cultivation and energy-related recommendations into account, while also ensuring commercial feasibility.

You work closely with colleagues from Engineering, Design & Proposal, Sales, and Smart Growing. In addition, you maintain close contact with our suppliers, provide technical advice to prospective customers, and oversee project schedules, cost calculations, and layout drawings.

In summary, you will:

• Lead design processes with prospective customers and internal/external stakeholders during the Design & Proposal phase;
• Lead and coach the project team throughout the Design & Proposal phase;
• Coordinate with our established partners as well as potential new suppliers;
• Ensure a smooth technical handover when a quotation is converted into a project;
• Monitor the quality and progress of internal and external stakeholders within the design team;
• Maintain relationships with key suppliers and provide technical advice to prospective customers.

What do you Bring?

Voor deze rol zoeken we iemand die commercieel en technisch is ingesteld. Jij weet hoe je een klantvraag omzet in een duidelijke offerte en denkt graag mee over oplossingen. Je bent zelfstandig en kan leiding geven aan het ontwerp team, maar werkt ook prettig samen met collega’s. Je werkt nauwkeurig en gestructureerd en kunt goed schakelen in het Engels.

• HBO werk- en denkniveau (bij voorkeur een technische afgeronde opleiding)
• Je hebt ervaring in kostgericht ontwerpen en hebt minimaal 3 jaar ervaring in een vergelijkbare functie
• Je hebt ervaring met tenderprocessen en / of Projectmanagement
• Een vloeiende beheersing van zowel de Nederlandse als Engelse taal.

What do you get from us?

• Continuous learning, development, and growth opportunities through our own KUBO Academy;
• An active staff association organizing plenty of social events, drinks, and outings;
• 33 days of annual leave (25 vacation days plus 8 additional leave days) and 8% holiday allowance;
• Our well-known KUBO Topfit program, featuring monthly fitness challenges and cooking workshops
• A laptop and mobile phone, an excellent pension scheme, travel expense reimbursement, and a bicycle plan;
• A competitive and attractive salary, tailored to your knowledge and experience.

Our culture, your place!

We believe in respect, transparency and responsibility. We are a close-knit team, where everyone contributes and where you really feel that your work matters.

So, are you ready to push your boundaries and build a sustainable future with us? At KUBO, no day is the same and we can't wait to welcome you!