Fast Facts
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Expertise: Business development, energy industry knowledge, marketing, partnership management, cross-cultural communication -
Location: Salzburg, Austria -
Level: Professional -
Languages: Fluent in English and Spanish; Portuguese is a plus
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Your Responsibilities
- Develop segment strategies in close collaboration with Sales, Service, Product Groups, and R&D, ensuring a deepunderstanding of customer and dealer needs
- Drive market entry of innovative product, generating market needs, identifying test customers, and creating strong market pull
- Build deep industrial segment knowledge —particularly within global megatrend and renewable sectors and develop tailoredoffering packages for products and services
- Train and enable the sales organization on segment-specific requirements to ensure successful go‑to‑market execution
- Track and steer must‑win initiatives defined by the management team, ensuring clear performance visibility and progress
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the international CPQ rollout across product lines, regions, and distributors, including supporting distributors in integrating the system into their processes and deploying it to their sales partners
- Ensure CPQ features are available throughout the entire sales structure
- Plan and conduct training sessions, workshops, and webinars for internal and external users
- Maintain ongoing communication with users to gather and relay feedback, while closely collaborating with the Product Owner and regional sales organizations to drive continuous tool improvement
- Develop rollout plans, coordinate schedules and resources, and monitor progress to provide timely updates to management
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- You govern the global Service process landscape, ensuring quality, consistency, lifecycle management and documentation approvals
- You own the global Service change request backlog, coordinating cross‑process input, supporting prioritization and conducting structured impact evaluations (business value, profitability, Clean Core, scalability)
- You design and maintain cross‑system roles and authorization concepts, ensuring SoD compliance and alignment with global governance standards
- You support the implementation of global process templates and operational changes, coordinate incidents and govern justified exceptions while minimizing process customization
- You coordinate Service reporting requirements, ensure end‑to‑end process KPI definitions, and act as a governance and quality gate between business stakeholders, process experts and the data & analytics organization, driving effective communication and end‑user enablement
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee after-sales projects from initiation through to successful handover
- Serve as primary point of contact for technical and contractual topics
- Ensure compliance with agreements and manage related documentation
- Support NCR processes and coordinate with service branches for project execution
- Maintain and update project data using internal tools (e.g., PALdesk)
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor and analyse competitive products, performance, and capabilities. Communicate insights to the product development team and define countermeasures against competitive positions
- Collect and interpret the voice of the customer (VOC) and stakeholder requirements in a solution-neutral form. Support evaluation of regulatory requirements, norms, and standards. Review stakeholder requirement documents and assess scope changes during development
- Provide feedback on technical feasibility, risks, and opportunities for product portfolio planning. Support the process of maximising value proposition for individual products and the overall portfolio. Communicate product plans and strategy to ensure alignment across stakeholders
- Assist in developing business opportunity proposals and business cases during early PDP phases. Act as an interface between product development and business functions to ensure feasibility and risk assessment
- Assemble information for gate reviews and provide critical analysis for decision-making. Evaluate and communicate impacts of scope changes on technical concepts, costs, and risks
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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
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Please submit your application exclusively via the application form. CVs sent by email will not be considered or processed.
If you have any questions or need clarification at any stage of the application process or during your journey with us, please don't hesitate to reach out to talentacquisition@amersports.com (HR). We're here to provide you with the support and information you need to make your experience with Amer Sports as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Your success and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we're always here to assist you!
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leadership & Collaboration: Setting priorities, allocating resources, ensuring goal achievement, driving cross‑functional collaboration across global development teams and product lines
- Standards Development: Creating, aligning, and maintaining global product‑specific and cross‑product‑line standards, including continuous improvement of internal approval processes (PNORMEN)
- Process Excellence: Establishing and optimizing a robust, efficient standardisation process that ensures high quality, clarity, and consistency of standards
- Norm Program: Managing all technical and organizational Product Line Loader Cranes requirements of the M‑Files norms program, ensuring system optimization, data quality, and supporting users through trainings
- Global Impact: Enabling uniform, efficient standards, improving development efficiency through reuse, strengthening lifecycle-wide collaboration and building a future‑proof standardisation framework
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and consult EMEA markets to drive After Sales growth and profitability
- Strengthen and support distributor networks across the region
- Increase market penetration of service products through strategic initiatives
- Drive retail performance via targeted actions and continuous monitoring
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external partners
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain and ensure compliance with certification processes (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001) across all Palfinger entities
- Conduct internal audits and assess the effectiveness of the Global PALFINGER Management System (GPMS)
- Develop audit programs, plans, schedules, and checklists based on risk assessments and strategic priorities
- Continuously improve QHSE policies and standards and assist local entities in their implementation
- Oversee corrective and preventive actions for compliance and support the implementation of global "Quality Leader" strategies and quality targets
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own and continuously develop the global internal communication strategy in alignment with Corporate Communications, brand, and Reach Higher 2030+; define tone of voice, governance, standards, and processes
- Steer global editorial and topic planning, ensure clear narratives, messaging consistency, and language guidelines; simplify communication by focusing on strategic relevance and impactful storytelling
- Own and coordinate the global internal communication ecosystem, including the intranet and collaboration platforms, ensuring a well‑orchestrated push‑and‑pull communication model across global, regional, and local levels
- Lead internal communication for major initiatives, change, and crisis situations; empower leaders as communicators through clear guidance, tools, and formats in close collaboration with Corporate Communications and HR
- Act as a strategic partner to Management, HR, and regional hubs; lead and develop the global internal communication team, fostering a culture of performance, accountability, and innovation
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, organize, and execute events and trade shows for the Special Solutions segments (Marine, Defense, Railway), serving as the central contact for internal stakeholders and external partners while ensuring brand‑compliant, impactful customer experiences and managing assigned project budgets
- Apply and support PALFINGER’s Global Fair & Event Guidelines, maintaining a consistent brand and architectural identity across all Special Solutions appearances
- Coordinate global and regional fair participation, aligning event planning and execution with corporate marketing and regional units for cohesive representation
- Consult and share best practices with regional hubs, partners, and dealers; identify and benchmark event trends relevant to specialized industries
- Support the Experiential Marketing team in ongoing projects and administrative tasks, provide coverage for team members during absences, and plan and execute strategic location openings
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide business process consulting with a focus on SAP SD and CS / S4 Service modules
- Design, document, customize, and optimize logistics processes in alignment with the Process & Data Organization
- Participate in requirement and specification workshops for new business demands
- Coordinate and collaborate with external implementation partners as an interface to internal teams
- Independently manage work packages or (sub-)projects, including preparation and reporting of workshops and meetings
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- Consult and support business processes with focus on SAP EWM, SAP MM (Purchasing), and SAP TM
- Design, document, implement/customize, and optimize logistics processes in alignment with the Process & Data Organization
- Participate in and contribute to specification workshops for new business requirements
- Coordinate and collaborate with external implementation partners, acting as an interface between PALFINGER and external teams
- Independently manage tasks such as leading work packages or (part) project leadership, including preparation and reporting of workshops and project meetings, as well as handling incidents in assigned modules
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement global and local marketing communication concepts and campaigns in close collaboration with the Brand & Marketing Communication team
- Lead the creation of engaging content across digital, social media, print, and events to promote brand and product visibility
- Translate and activate global product and solution campaigns for regional markets, supporting lead generation and sales
- Support local sales, service teams, and dealer networks in executing marketing initiatives and campaigns
- Manage agency and third-party collaboration to ensure high-quality, customer-centric communication
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and develop the IE/ME team and ensure high‑quality IE master data (BOE, BOP, M‑BOM)
- Plan and optimize production capabilities and capacities as well as investments in manufacturing equipment, tools and infrastructure
- Conduct time studies, cost analyses, and productivity reviews and support implementation of new technologies and engineering changes
- Deploy the PALFINGER Production System (PPS) and strengthen Lean culture across the plant
- Establish Shop Floor Management and drive continuous improvement projects ans develop and maintain the Overall Plant Concept (OPC) and optimize value streams and Monitor KPIs and track improvements via the Plant Saving Tracker (PST)
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage projects, ensuring timely delivery of agreed objectives and results
- Drive continuous development and rollout of standardized process templates across the group
- Oversee release management, including implementation of RFCs, testing, and hypercare
- Coordinate technical implementations with internal and external partners (e.g., SAP S/4 HANA)
- Organize and ensure 3rd level support, including SLA management for 2nd level services
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform quality control and product certification of supplier components, ensuring full compliance with technical and quality requirements, and support supplier audits and development activities in close cooperation with Global Supplier Quality Management
- Define, monitor, and report supplier quality KPIs, actively driving corrective and preventive actions to ensure sustainable continuous improvement
- Build and maintain strong, collaborative supplier relationships, leading joint improvement initiatives, including root cause analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies
- Contribute to the optimization and harmonization of quality management standards and processes across the organization
- Actively participate in optimization and transformation projects to support business growth, efficiency, and operational excellence
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze financial and operational performance of business areas – with a focus on ICT and Process & Data Management – to identify improvement opportunities
- Act as a strategic partner to functional managers, supporting business development, decision-making, and performance monitoring
- Lead efficiency and process improvement projects, develop standards, and design optimized cost allocation systems that add measurable value
- Develop, implement, and harmonize controlling standards to ensure consistency across the group
- Coordinate key financial processes such as budgeting, target setting, and monthly closing, while driving performance improvement initiatives in collaboration with Service and After Sales teams
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