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Innovation Manager (f/m/d)

18.11.2025

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

For our Product Line Special Lifting Solutions we are looking for a motivated and dedicated Innovation Manager (f/m/d) to drive Innovation processes and devlop an environment that actively supports, promotes and generates innovation and ideas.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Completed technical training (university/university of applied sciences/HTL) in the field of innovation, design, engineering or product management
First professional experience with Innovation, Innovation processes and/or product management
Innovative and forward thinking with a structured approach to fulfill tasks
Excellent intercultural communication skills, strong analytical abilities and willingness to drive and define processes
Fluency in spoken and written English (German skills are a plus), willingness to travel internationally

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

Completed technical training (university/university of applied sciences/HTL) in the field of innovation, design, engineering or product management
First professional experience with Innovation, Innovation processes and/or product management
Innovative and forward thinking with a structured approach to fulfill tasks
Excellent intercultural communication skills, strong analytical abilities and willingness to drive and define processes
Fluency in spoken and written English (German skills are a plus), willingness to travel internationally

WE OFFER

Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
Further training and international career opportunities
Corporate health management "PALfit"
Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy (at the Vienna site: Edenred card)
Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

Minimum yearly gross salary according to the Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 53 241,02 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conforming overpayment.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

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