Project Manager

• Lead strategic localization and industrialization projects across the production network, supporting the long-term growth and competitiveness of the tipper business.

• Drive the development and implementation of tipper production activities in Oradea while supporting regional growth initiatives and market expansion.

• Manage complex cross-functional projects by coordinating stakeholders, resources, timelines and budgets to achieve business objectives.

• Collaborate closely with Product Management, Engineering, Purchasing, Operations and international production plants to ensure successful project execution and effective knowledge transfer.

• Develop business cases and investment proposals, including feasibility assessments and ROI evaluations for future development initiatives.

• Monitor project milestones, risks, resource allocation and performance indicators, taking corrective actions whenever required.

• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities that enhance efficiency, operational stability and cost competitiveness.

• Support strategic decisions regarding production footprint optimization and manufacturing allocation within the Schmitz Cargobull network.

• University degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Industrial Management or a related field.

• Several years of experience in project management, operations, industrial engineering or business development within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

• Experience working in an international and cross-functional environment.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive results.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Fluent English; German is considered an advantage.

• An opportunity to contribute directly to the strategic development of one of Europe's leading trailer manufacturers.

• International collaboration with experts from multiple locations.

• High visibility projects with significant business impact.

• Professional development, onboarding and mentoring from experienced industry leaders.

• A dynamic environment where your ideas and initiatives can make a real difference.

If you are passionate about operational excellence, business transformation and industrial growth, we would love to hear from you.