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Technical Project Manager - German Speaker

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Fluency in German and English, with proficiency in at least one other European language
  • Proven expertise in technical project management methodologies and tools within a SaaS environment
  • Ability to read and analyze Java or other object-oriented programming languages to ensure technical alignment
  • Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, risk, and cost while working with cross-functional global teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead requirements and design workshops with international customers and service providers to translate business needs into technical reality
  • Spearhead the end-to-end implementation and deployment of complex SaaS solutions across multiple environments
  • Act as a high-level technical consultant, sharing expert product knowledge to ensure solutions align with global best practices and innovation standards
  • Own the technical scope and risk management of projects, ensuring high-quality delivery on schedule and guiding internal testing and user acceptance to ensure seamless adoption

About the company

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Transporeon

Logistics & transportation

At Transporeon, our goal is to bring transportation in sync with the world. Our cloud-based transportation sourcing and management platform powers the most experienced network of shippers, suppliers, retailers, goods recipients, and carriers in the world. Founded in 2000, we help our 1,300+ active global shippers and our 120,000+ carriers transport goods more efficiently and sustainably than ever before. Our team is made up of more than 1000 highly skilled, committed, and creative professionals, sitting in one of our eight office locations. Together we speak 25 different languages, helping us serve our global customers and partners and manage our 20 million annual global transports. In addition to our core Transporeon Execution Solutions, procurement, and market intelligence solutions, we also offer Real-Time visibility with Sixfold and payment services with ControlPay. By combining this deep industry knowledge with technical expertise, we can provide a holistic approach to transport management. This leads to greater transparency, increased efficiency, and improved sustainability — helping us truly become a driving force for good and bringing transportation in sync with the world.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryLogistics & transportation
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Lead the Digital Transformation as our next Technical Project Manager (SaaS Solutions)!

Are you ready to be the transformation in global logistics? As a Technical Project Manager at Trimble’s Transporeon division, you will bridge the gap between complex customer requirements and cutting-edge SaaS delivery. You will own the technical solution lifecycle, collaborating with international stakeholders to design and implement high-impact tools that move the world's freight more efficiently. Join us to rethink and reinvent how global supply chains operate.

About Us:

Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress.

T&L: In the Transportation & Logistics segment, our solutions make it safer, simpler and more efficient to move freight—bringing together a global network of shippers, carriers, brokers and 3PLs.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role, you will act as the primary technical authority for high-stakes logistics projects, directly influencing how global networks of shippers and carriers interact. You won't just manage tasks; you will design and deliver "fit for purpose" solutions that solve real-world supply chain bottlenecks, shaping the future of transportation technology.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Lead requirements and design workshops with prestigious international customers and service providers to translate business needs into technical reality. 

• Spearhead the end-to-end implementation and deployment of complex SaaS solutions across multiple environments.

 • Act as a high-level technical consultant, sharing expert product knowledge to ensure solutions align with global best practices and innovation standards.

 • Own the technical scope and risk management of your projects, ensuring every delivery is high-quality and executed on schedule. 

• Empower stakeholders through expert guidance during internal testing and user acceptance phases to ensure seamless solution adoption.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Fluency in German & English + any other European language

• Proven expertise in technical project management methodologies and tools within a SaaS environment.

 • Ability to read and analyze Java or other object-oriented programming languages to ensure technical alignment. 

• Exceptional technical problem-solving skills with experience in crafting detailed documentation.

• Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, risk, and cost while working with cross-functional global teams.

Bonus Points For

• Previous experience in the transportation or logistics technology sector.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."


How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate. 

At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter. 

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