Festool Group | Germany | 73xxx Wendlingen am Neckar | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 02.02.2026 on stepstone.de
Program Manager / Project Manager Research & Development (m/f/d)
Each tool can always be as good as the person who is behind it. That is why we are looking for employees at Festool Group, who want to move something around the world together with their 3,000 colleagues. Immerse yourself in our world - and experience how proud it is to build the best power tools in the world in a family business. .
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As part of our currently strategically important R&D program, you take over the overall responsibility and as a multi-project manager: in the coming years more than 20 individual projects are transferred to a technically and economically optimized overall system. You are responsible for multi-project management and ensure that all sub-projects are strategically aligned, coordinated and implemented in the sense of program success. You conduct an interdisciplinary project team from project leaders: within several areas of expertise, you use clear impulses as a technical lead, demand results and consistently strengthen the common programme objectives. You ensure compliance with time, cost and quality requirements and communicate hierarchy-crossing and address-based to management. You conduct change and risk management structured and targeted; Decision templates, reports, program reviews and forum documents are available proactively, professionally and independently. In cooperation with adjacent areas of expertise, you desire binding, solution-oriented and always with a view to the higher-level goals. You recognize conflicts of interest and cooperation between individual projects at an early stage and solve them effectively, value-estimatingly and sustainably.
You have a successfully completed vocational training and continuing training, e.g. as a state-tested farmer or a technical or economic study. You can present at least five years of professional experience in the management of programs or projects and ideally have a certification such as PMP, GPM Level B/C. You have a good technical and business understanding, think entrepreneurial and convince by a professional appearance. You have experience in motivating groups and teams and bringing clear expectations and strong visions. High liability as well as proactive, committed and dynamic actions are yours. Very good communication skills, routine in moderation and mentoring, as well as structured presentation in German and English complete your profile. Experiences in technical requirements management are advantageous.
Participation in success - Profit from joint business success Design your working time flexibly according to your needs Work mobile where it fits best for you - whether in the office or from home Concern for tomorrow - with our occupational pension schemes Benefit by the tariff binding of clearly regulated conditions and collective security
Location
 | Festool Group | |
| 73240 Wendlingen am Neckar | ||
| Germany |
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