Project Manager - Turbo (Birmingham, GB) bei Sulzer

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Project Manager - Turbo - Full Time - Birmingham, United Kingdom

At Sulzer, we are proud to be a global leader in fluid engineering, with sustainable solutions that make a real difference to our customers, people, and planet. Operating across more than 160 locations worldwide, we specialise in pumping, agitation, mixing, separation, and application technologies for fluids of all types. Join our Birmingham Service Centre and become part of a team that drives innovation and excellence.

Purpose of the role

As a Project Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects under the guidance of the Turbo Services Manager, ensuring that deliverables are met on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

This role also includes line management responsibility for the Technical Field Authorities, supporting their development, performance, and engagement.

You will play a vital role in supporting tenders, managing commercial aspects, and building strong customer and supplier relationships that drive long-term business success.

Your main tasks and responsibilities

• Manage all assigned project deliverables including hardware, financials, quality documentation, dispute resolution, and customer satisfaction.

• Ensure sales teams are supported with timely and professional tender preparation.

• Evaluate customer requirements to align with service, product, and pricing capabilities.

• Ensure tenders meet company commercial guidelines and receive appropriate sign-off.

• Lead project launches, kick-off meetings, and handovers with clear documentation.

• Work with procurement and operations to align timelines for refurbished and purchased parts.

• Build and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships to reduce risk and maximise opportunities.

• Monitor and manage project finances, invoicing, and profitability.

• Ensure timely close-out of projects with all documentation completed.

• Represent Sulzer at client meetings, providing proactive updates on job status and requirements.

• Provide line management for the Technical Field Authorities, supporting their development, performance, and engagement.

To succeed in this role, you will need

• HND in Engineering or Business discipline, or relevant experience in a related industry (preferably Steam Turbine).

• Strong track record in managing complex projects.

• Proven experience in contract negotiation within a commercial environment.

• Supplier and customer management expertise.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP (or other ERP systems).

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

• Ability to act independently with strong organisational and time management skills.

• Commercial awareness and customer focus, with attention to detail.

• Flexibility and cultural awareness to adapt in a global organisation.

What we offer you

• Competitive basic salary

• Inclusion in a company-wide bonus scheme

• 33 days of annual leave

• Defined pension contribution

• Confidential support through Employee Assistance Programmes

• Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle

• Opportunity to apply for Costco membership for exclusive offers

• Discounted personal car leasing for employees, family, and friends

• Long Service Awards to celebrate employee longevity

• Continuous learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways

• Free, secure onsite parking, including electric charging facilities

At Sulzer, you’ll join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your impact is recognised.

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. 

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