Project manager

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.

The Process Plants Business Unit creates advanced process solutions addressing intricate challenges in electrification, green feedstocks, low carbon solutions, zero water discharge, and circular economy for chemicals. Our extensive range of process solutions and services caters to diverse markets and applications, including petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, bio-chemicals/fuels, and e-chemicals.

We promote a culture of teamwork within an entrepreneurial environment that appreciates grit, responsibility, and excellence. This allows everyone to make contributions, share their ideas, and work collectively to achieve success.


Project Manager Job Description


Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

* Full responsibility for managing projects from transfer through to final delivery and invoicing.
* Oversee project execution while adhering to business processes, instructions, and regulations.
* Monitor project performance (financial, schedule, quality) and manage risks, issues, and changes.
* Manage project meetings, including kick-offs, status updates, and inspections.
* Ensure all internal departments understand their responsibilities and meet contractual obligations.
* Provide sales support during inquiry, offer, and negotiation phases.
* Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, managing claims and communication.
* Identify opportunities to optimize costs and improve cash flow without compromising quality or schedule.


Requirements:

* Tech college degree or equivalent tech education combined with project management training.
* Successful track record in project execution in the chemical or petrochemical industry.
* At least 5 years of experience as Project Manager in an international environment.
* Proven experience and skills dealing with international clients.
* Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, excellent negotiation skills with international clients.
* High level of customer orientation and focus on quality.
* Strong process understanding and practical experience in SAP PS and SD Modules.
* Fluency in English, both spoken and written; knowledge of German, French or Italian is an advantage.


What We Offer:

* Attractive compensation package.
* Excellent social benefits.
* Global development opportunities.
* Innovative, vibrant, and agile culture.