Customer Project Manager (m/f/d)

We are seeking a highly motivated Customer Project Manager for Bobst Bielefeld GmbH who acts as a single point of contact for our worldwide customers in the printing industry.
Your main task will be to make our projects your success story and co-ordinate activities and communication between all relevant internal and external stakeholders, covering the projects both in technical and commercial aspects.

Your responsibilities:

• Commercial and technical coordination of projects from the award of the contract until on-site acceptance
• Technical and commercial clarification and advice to the customer in the course of the project
• Communication with customers (single point of contact) worldwide
• Active coordination and tracking of the activities of all internal and external project stakeholders
• Initiation and tracking of the risk assessment
• Control of the internal and customer-oriented information flow
• Project management and project controlling with focus on timelines and budget
• Documentation and management of the project portfolio
• Supervision of on-site acceptance at the customer upon need

Your Profile:

• 3+ years of project management experience in general industry
• Advanced experience in international project coordination of complex investment goods
• Strong project and people management capabilities including conflict management
• Financially literate (P&L, costs, capex/opex)
• Effective communications with stakeholders ranging from plant-floor operatives to senior executives
• Able to scope and structure project activity, set priorities, and visualize/ analyze data
• Ability to organize workflow, analyze situations and take proper initiatives/actions for problem-solving
• Customer orientation with a willingness to occasional worldwide travel
• Good knowledge of Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Bachelor or Master degree in business, engineering or technical degree preferred
• Very good spoken and written language skills in English and German, other language desirable

For more than 130 years, and over 50 countries, BOBST has always been at the forefront of innovation and we want to accelerate connectivity, digitalization, automation and sustainability to make packaging better than ever. BOBST is one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment and services to packaging and label manufacturers in the folding carton, corrugated board and flexible materials industries. Join our highly qualified staff and together, let’s shape the future of the packaging world.