Start Date: As soon as possible
Senior Client Project Manager (m/f/d)
Responsibilities
Project & Product Development
- You independently manage complex packaging development projects from the initial design concept through to series production.
- You translate creative client briefs into technically feasible and commercially compelling packaging solutions.
- You coordinate samples, mock-ups and prototypes, ensuring that deadlines, quality standards and cost targets are met.
- You manage key interfaces and collaborate closely with development, purchasing, production and logistics throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Client Management & Consulting
- You act as the key point of contact for assigned clients and coordinate all project-related collaboration between clients, agencies and internal departments.
- You prepare and independently conduct client meetings, providing expert advice on materials, constructions, sustainability and technical feasibility.
- You develop alternative solutions and recommendations for improvement, overseeing their implementation through to final approval.
Business Development & Commercial Management
- You support quotations and project costing, keeping a close eye on margins, costs and overall profitability.
- You identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities and work closely with Sales and Key Account Management to further develop existing client relationships.
- You actively contribute your project and client expertise to pricing negotiations and commercial decision-making.
Qualifications
- Completed commercial/vocational training with relevant professional experience or a degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- Several years of solid project management experience, ideally within a manufacturing or technically oriented company.
- Proven experience in independently managing complex projects as well as in professional client management.
- Strong commercial and technical understanding, combined with a structured and solution-oriented approach to work.
- Strong negotiation and decision-making skills, along with a confident and professional manner when dealing with clients, agencies and internal stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to set priorities and drive projects forward effectively.
- Proficiency in MS Office and experience working with merchandise management or ERP systems.
- Fluency in German and English; French or other foreign language skills would be an advantage.
Benefits
- International Environment: Look forward to exciting and challenging projects in an international company, working with renowned clients from the luxury sector.
- Unique Working Environment:Lifestyle, emotion, exclusivity, innovation and individuality shape our products and projects, creating a diverse and exciting range of tasks.
- Flexibility & Attractive Working Conditions
We offer a modern working environment, flexible working hours and an attractive salary package. - A Great Start & Continuous Development:
From day one, you will benefit from structured onboarding, continuous knowledge sharing and opportunities for professional growth and development. - Sustainability & Togetherness:
Sustainable practices and social responsibility are just as important to us as team spirit and shared company events. - Benefits That Make Everyday Life Better:
Enjoy a range of benefits, including health and wellness programs, a company bike, EV charging facilities, additional days off to care for a sick child, and a central, easily accessible location.
Have we sparked your interest?
We look forward to receiving your compelling application, including your expected salary and earliest possible starting date.
RISSMANN GmbH
Ms Sybille Paleczny
Lenkersheimer Str. 26
90431 Nuremberg
Germany