Global Plant Project Manager - Food & Packaging Systems in Altendorf

Rotzinger Transver is a leading organization headquartered in Kaiseraugst and Altendorf, Switzerland.

As a key player in product flow control, buffering, distribution, and conveying solutions, we specialize in the food, confectionery, and packaging industries. Our business portfolio encompasses a wide range of innovative systems designed to ensure reliable product handling, stable line performance, and efficient connection between processing and packaging operations.

With modular, scalable, and hygienic solutions, we help customers reduce product losses, minimize downtime, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). We strive to continuously expand our offerings and enhance our capabilities to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

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Rotzinger Transver is part of Coesia , a group of innovation-based industrial and packaging solutions companies operating globally, headquartered in Bologna, Italy. Coesia operates in 34 countries with 21 different companies and employs over 8,000 people as of 2026.

About the Role

We are looking for a flexible and proactive individual who enjoys working independently and taking responsibility for controlling activities. This is a great opportunity to shape and drive controlling activities, working closely with key stakeholders and gaining strong exposure across the business. You will play an important role in providing clear financial insights to support decision-making. Your responsibilities will be:

• Project management with overall technical, commercial and scheduling responsibility for storage systems and conveyor systems from the implemtatione phase to handover to the customer/internal customer service
• Close cooperation with sales in the final phase
• Coordination centre, management and point of contact (single point of contact) for the customer, the internal project team, partners and external companies within the project, as well as site management
• Creation of technical specifications, requirements specifications and documentation
• Coordination and monitoring of assembly, commissioning, start-up and test runs, as well as final acceptance
• Representative representation of your company to the customer

What You Need to Be Successful

• Completed technical training in mechanical engineering or electrical/automation engineering with further training as a technician HF or engineer FH
• Experience in project management and leading project teams
• Several years of experience in international plant engineering projects, preferably in the food industry
• Very good written and spoken English and German (other languages an advantage)
• Communication and teamwork skills
• High degree of personal responsibility and independent working style
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the country and abroad
• Strong 3D CAD skills are essential

Our Offer:

• An international working environment
• Good social benefits and a modern age system
• Anniversary and length of service gifts
• Support for training and further education
• 25 days’ holiday up to the age of 49, then 28 days and, from the age of 60, 30 days
• Free parking spaces
• Close to public transport connections
• Profit sharing

Join the Team!

Coesia is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in fair, merit-based recruitment and assess all candidates exclusively on the basis of their qualifications, skills, experience and suitability for the role.

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