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ALPLA Group

Senior Project Manager for Product Development (all gender)

ALPLA Group
Austria · Full-time · Mid-Senior

What You Will Enjoy Doing

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager that Leads complex and challenging product development projects by his excellent project management skills, coordinates activities during the development from project kick-off up to handover to production plant to meet ALPLA interests and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership on complex and challenging product development projects, coordinates and performs activities from project initiation until project close-out. This includes product design, pilot, development, production development, qualification and successful handover into production environment.
  • Applies advanced Project Management methods.
  • Develops adequate project plans for managing the project objectives, scope, schedule, resources, budgets.
  • Coordinates cross-regional activities between customer, supplier and internal stakeholders and provides direction.
  • Performs project controlling and project reporting.
  • Secures production approval and project closing.
  • Communicates on executive level within the project organisation & takes over the role of the SPOC for the Steering Committee.
  • Clarifies and aligns product specifications and requirements with the customer/supplier and the technical product development team.
  • Identifies and resolves technical issues and risks to achieve project goals by considering the whole process chain (test and downstream equipment, machine accessories, format parts).
  • Specifies product design, mould and sampling requirements (in POS).
  • Plans, participates and reviews samplings and mould qualifications under technical and economical aspects.

What makes you great

  • Completed technical education or equivalent experience in related fields
  • Product Development Experience for 7+ years
  • Excellent project management and Leadership skills
  • Proactivity & Agility
  • Enthusiasm
  • Interpersonal competence and social adaptability

What you can expect working with us

  • We believe in flat hierarchies, short decision making paths and open communication
  • There is ALPLA Kids all-day childcare for children aged between 15 months and 6 years
  • You can expect a secure future with us – as a manufacturing company, we are globally on a growth path
  • We promote climate-friendly mobility with everything from a year-long season ticket for local public transport to purchasing an e-bike
  • Benefit from discounts on tickets for sports events, better private insurance conditions, the registration fees for running events being covered and numerous discounts at retail outlets in Vorarlberg

Key Skills

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Posted
Jul 25, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Hard

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Plastics Manufacturing Packaging Containers Manufacturing

Categories

Project Management Information Technology

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