My new challenge

Become part of one of the top 3 automation companies in the world! 

Creating added value along the value chain using digital solutions and automation technology. At KNAPP we do not follow trends. We start them. Our automation solutions are setting new standards in the industry and cover the entire value chain: from manufacturing and distribution to the last mile, including stores where customers can enjoy unique shopping experiences. As a value chain technology partner, our mission is to provide our customers with the technologies they need to excel in their industry: our portfolio includes the latest in shuttle technology, AI-infused robotics, all- in one and more. We are a strong partner and as such we support projects at all levels, starting from system consultancy, planning and implementation through to maintenance and lifecycle management. Over 3,000 of our automated systems are in operation worldwide, creating added value for our customers in their distribution networks. More than 7.000 colleagues in over 60 countries worldwide work everyday to support them and to develop new solutions. Become one of them!

KNAPP Italia is looking for a Project Manager

Become part of our project management team active throughout Italy. It is your role to successfully plan, coordinate and implement projects, guaranteeing the defined budget, scope and timeline. As a project manager, you will have a central role in communicating with all relevant stakeholders, including our international Knapp colleagues and most importantly, the customer.

Roles and responsibilities:

It is you task to:

• Coordinate all project related activities and ensure they occur in a time frame necessary for a successful project
• Ensure all required communication between project stakeholders, Knapp resources, suppliers, etc., occurs in a time frame and to the level of detail necessary for a successful project
• Produce, distribute, and file documentation as required to ensure the satisfaction of contractual requirements and the mitigation of risk
• Work in coordination with project management company guidelines/team
• Ensure all necessary information flows between Knapp head office, other Knapp subsidiaries, and the customer

Requirements for applicants

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical degree
• You have gained 3+ years of experience in project management or relevant fields
• You are excited to work with an international team
• You have a strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills characterise you
• You are able to communicate proficiently in the Italian and English language, (German would be a plus)
• You are keen to travel in Italy and to our head office in Austria

Then you are the right candidate for us!

Knapp Italia offers

• A competitive salary and access to the company bonus system
• A company car for private use
• An attractive benefit package including additional health insurance and access to our corporate benefits portal
• Continuous training and development possibilities in Italy as well as in our mother company in Graz, Austria
• The possibility of being part of a fast-growing worldwide leader in the field of automation – rooted in a +70 years tradition – with a clear focus on innovation, research and development

We are looking forward to your application to hr.knappitalia@knapp.com. Please title the subject of your email “Project Manager”