Project Manager Team Lead - Software Implementations (m/f/x)
Team Lead Project Manager - Software Implementation (m/f/x)
Location: EU
(Remote/Hybrid)
Who You’ll Work For:
At Makersite, we're pioneering the future of sustainable product development and digital collaboration. As a leading platform for product lifecycle management (PLM), we empower companies to make smarter, more sustainable decisions across their entire supply chain. Our cutting-edge software enables teams to design, prototype, and manufacture with transparency, efficiency, and responsibility—reducing environmental impact while optimizing performance.
We're a fast-growing, innovative company that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and creating meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of manufacturing and product innovation.
Who we're looking for:
As part of our growing team, you will play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable product development. We’re looking for innovative, driven Team Leads in Project Management, specialising in Software Implementations, who are passionate about technology and sustainability to join us in building tools that enable companies to make smarter, more responsible decisions. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead talented professionals, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and help drive the digital transformation of industries worldwide. If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to meaningful change, we want to hear from you!
This role is a fixed, permanent position. All successful applicants will receive a permanent employment contract regardless of location.
The role:
Lead and manage a team of Project Managers, ensuring successful software deployment and customer satisfaction.
Oversee and coordinate software implementation projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope.
Develop and maintain implementation best practices and methodologies to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
Serve as the primary escalation point for project-related issues, ensuring rapid resolution and customer satisfaction.
Establish clear communication channels with customers and internal stakeholders to align expectations and project goals.
Ensure the continuous improvement of software implementation processes, identifying opportunities for optimization.
Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering professional growth and development.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, and Customer Success, to enhance the overall implementation experience.
Master’s degree in Project Management or a relevant technical field/equivalent experience.
Demonstrated experience leading software implementation teams or similar roles in SaaS environments.
A background in electronics, construction, or chemicals.
Professional Project Management Certification from an accredited institution preferred.
Strong understanding of software implementation processes, methodologies, and best practices.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
3+ years of experience in software implementation or project management within a software-related environment.
Experience managing complex data-driven projects where systematic approaches are key.
Ability to analyze and optimize software implementation strategies.
A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to challenges.
Residing in and legally permitted to work in the EU.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary – We reward your skills and experience with a compensation package that reflects your value.
30 Days Paid Time Off – Take the time you need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Remote-First Flexibility – Work from anywhere in the EU, with the option to collaborate in person at our offices in Stuttgart, Berlin (role dependent).
Generous Learning & Development Budget – We invest in your growth, providing ample resources for personal and professional development.
Choose Your Ideal Work Equipment – Whether you prefer Apple or Microsoft, we’ll equip you with the tools you need to excel.
The Experience:
Purpose-Driven Work – Build something meaningful. Here, you’re not just implementing software; you’re contributing to a transformative vision that you can be proud of.
Great Colleagues – Join a team that’s open, transparent, and international. We value inclusivity and foster a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.
Work-Life Balance – As a remote-first company, we trust you to do your best work, your way. You have the flexibility to work when it suits you, ensuring a healthy balance between personal and professional life.
Pride in Impact – We're already making a significant difference with global, well-known customers who share our vision. Be part of something that matters.
Stability with Ambition – With realistic growth plans, we’re committed to changing the way things are made—without sacrificing our ambitious goals for innovation and impact.
If you want to find out more about what it’s like to work at Makersite, check out our Careers Page here.
Diversity and Inclusion
If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to be at your best – please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.
At Makersite, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that champions diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, nationality, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. Rest assured, all applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.