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SAP Project Manager (m/f/d)

14.10.2025

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.

SHAPE GLOBAL SAP TRANSFORMATION – WITH PALFINGER.

At PALFINGER, we connect tradition with innovation to develop lifting solutions that inspire customers worldwide. As SAP Project Manager (m/f/d), you will own the strategic delivery of SAP S/4HANA implementation and rollout projects using the SAP Activate methodology. Your leadership will drive digital transformation, business process optimization, and successful execution of large-scale ERP projects across international locations.

Your responsibilites

Manage and deliver SAP S/4HANA implementation and rollout projects using SAP Activate and leading ERP project management practices
Achieve results on time, within budget, and at the highest quality standards with clear project milestones
Lead and coordinate interdisciplinary, cross-functional, and international project teams, including external technology integration partners
Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks, manage change requests, and maintain strong stakeholder communication
Prepare and present management reports, PMO status updates, and steering committee materials for executive decision-making

Your qualifications

Degree in business administration, business informatics, or equivalent qualification
Documented SAP Activate expertise (certification or extensive project portfolio in ERP/SAP transformation)
Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience managing IT/SAP projects with agile or waterfall methodologies
Skilled in project management tools like PPM Express, Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, and experienced in both classical and agile frameworks
Fluent in German and English, with excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

What we offer

Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home on a regular basis
Further training and international career opportunities
Corporate health management "PALfit"
Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy
Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

Minimum yearly gross salary according to Austrian metal industry collective agreement is 52 197.04 € based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conform overpayment. Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

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