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In this role, you will take on end-to-end project management of complex SAP transformation projects, oversee project development, lead a consulting team, and support strategic sales processes.
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Your role in the team
- End-to-end project management: You take full responsibility for managing complex (SAP) transformation and digitalization projects for renowned large-scale clients in the retail and consumer goods sectors.
- Strategic interface: You act as a central point of contact at C-level and management level. Your focus is on the business and technology management of projects (budget responsibility, milestones, risk management).
- Holistic leadership: You take on professional and disciplinary responsibility for a motivated team of consultants, actively develop talent, and foster a progressive, collaborative culture.
- Business Development & Marketing: You actively drive service development, shape innovative consulting approaches, and bring them to market through your network, at conferences, or via digital platforms.
- Strategic sales approach: You manage the entire sales process, from the initial outreach and pitch management through to the successful completion of the project.
- Internal collaboration: You actively contribute to the company’s ongoing development and help shape progressive approaches.
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Project Management: You have a proven track record of managing complex software implementations or large-scale IT projects (SAP and non-SAP) end to end, and have a solid understanding of SAP (in-depth technical expertise is not required).
- Mindset: You think entrepreneurially and are characterized by a strong sales drive (a “sales-oriented approach”).
- Language: You communicate confidently in German (at native-speaker level) and have a good command of English.
Experience
- Consulting expertise: You have extensive professional experience in IT, strategy, or management consulting. You are familiar with the fast-paced environment, collaborative client work, and project-based performance culture of consulting.
- Leadership: You seamlessly combine leadership and project management. You demonstrate strong professional leadership skills and ideally also have experience with disciplinary management.
- Industry expertise: Ideally, you have experience in retail, the consumer goods industry, or related sectors.
What we offer
- Professional development: Clear career path with excellent prospects (awarded by Handelsblatt in 2026 for best career development in management consulting)
- Maximum impact: Plenty of scope to shape things and genuine ownership in an owner-managed boutique consultancy, where your contribution is directly visible.
- Top-tier projects: Exciting, wide-ranging projects with real market leaders instead of fragmented, modular work
- Modern working conditions: A flexible hybrid model and moderate travel (maximum 60%, with the current norm being fewer than 2 days per week at the client’s site).
- Additional benefits: 28 days of annual leave plus Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, state-of-the-art work and communication tools, and a subsidy for an Urban Sports Club membership.
- Long-term perspective & flexibility: After a successful onboarding period, individual part-time arrangements can also be accommodated for managers.
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About your employer
Paltron is an established recruiting agency specializing in personnel consulting in the IT sector. With a wide range of services, the company supports leading firms in implementing forward-looking projects.
- Established Company
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Recruitment Agency
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