Project Manager (m/f/d) - Product Portfolio Enhancement

Project Manager (m/f/d) – Product Portfolio Enhancement

Are you interested in using your project management skills to drive growth in an innovative and globally successful manufacturer of industrial marking systems? Leibinger stands for quality "Made in Germany", innovative strength, and international success—combined with the culture of a third‑generation family‑owned company with fast and efficient decision‑making processes.

Your tasks:

• Lead and coordinate cross‑functional projects focused on enhancing the existing product portfolio, including quality improvements, cost optimisation, and technical modifications.
• Manage projects end‑to‑end, from scope identification to implementation and post‑deployment follow‑up.
• Ensure projects meet targets in terms of quality, cost efficiency, performance, and time‑to‑market, with a strong focus on products in series production.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, Supply Chain, Quality, and Sales to implement engineering changes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and trade‑offs, ensuring transparency and fact‑based decision‑making.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and provide structured reporting on project progress, KPIs, and outcomes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes, tools, and best practices.

Your profile:

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related field; Project Management certification (PMI, IPMA, PRINCE2, Agile) is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in project management in an industrial environment, ideally related to product lifecycle management or portfolio optimisation.
• Proven track record in managing improvement projects on existing products (quality, cost reduction, design changes, or industrialisation updates).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, cost structures, and product performance drivers.
• Experience in engineering change management and continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
• Knowledge and application of AI tools is an asset.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and structured working methods.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to align cross‑functional teams.
• Highly organised, proactive, and results‑oriented with a strong business and customer focus.
• Fluent in English; position based in Tuttlingen with occasional travel.

We offer:

• A dynamic and impactful role with direct influence on product performance and business success.
• A family‑owned company with flat hierarchies, strong values, and international growth.
• A secure environment with strong team spirit and collaborative culture.
• Short decision‑making paths enabling fast implementation of ideas.
• An attractive compensation package including performance‑based elements and comprehensive benefits.

Paul Leibinger GmbH & Co. KG
Jana Bodensohn
Human Resources Managerin
Telefon: 07461 9286 0
Daimlerstraße 14
78532 Tuttlingen
Deutschland
WWW.LEIBINGER-GROUP.COM