SIG is enforcing the Project team. We are looking for a Project Account Manager to join our European team, reporting to the Head of Project.
As Project Account Manager you will be independently responsible for the project execution of new opportunities of our portfolio in collaboration with different departments and the customer from the initiation of new business to its conclusion. This role is located in Saalfelden in Austria. The projects will cover customers in Austria and other European countries.
Tasks
* Cost calculation of filling line projects
* Supporting Key Account Management in sales pitches
* Supporting Key Account Management in offer & contract preparation
* Ordering of all required equipment
* Preparation of all technical documents (layout, planning etc.)
* Good and transparent communication and coordination to solve all technical issues with all involved stakeholders, and building up/intensifying relationships
* Steering of internal & external kick-off meetings with all involved stakeholders
* Steering of installation execution, commissioning test, handover/deployment
* Taking full ownership of all project-related topics and solving them timely to properly hand over the project to After-Sales. Escalate when necessary
* On Time In Full (OTIF) approach
* Up to 50% travel frequency
Requirements
* Technical university degree (preferably Dairy Engineer/Food Technologist)
* At least 5 years of experience in Project Management
* Fluent in German and English. Ideally, another European language like French, Italian or Spanish
SIG competencies
We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, employees who create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals, SIG is the place for you. To deliver better for our customers, our future colleagues build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Finally, we are looking for colleagues who build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Are you someone who applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals? Are you someone who can create new and better ways for the organization to be successful? If the answer is ‘yes’, come and join us.
Our promise
SIG is the place for you to build something incredible. We offer competitive compensation and an opportunity to partially work from home. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, which is leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We think of ourselves as the career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, you will have personal development opportunities, trainings and coaching opportunities from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.
About SIG
SIG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, for consumers, and for the world. Sustainability guides us, technology empowers us, but it’s the passion and drive of our people that truly enable us to deliver better. Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.