Senior Project Manager

Location: 

Uzwil, St. Gallen, CH, 9240

Work Site:  Onsite
Duration:  Permanent / Unlimited
Date:  Feb 9, 2026

Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.​ Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries. We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

Summary

As a Senior Project Manager, you take a key role in our business: designing and realizing special grains & pulses plants for our customers worldwide. You will be leading a project team, including a wide range of different stakeholders. It will be in your hands to deliver important projects within the negotiated framework requirements, always keeping an optimal margin in sight.

Job Responsibilities

  • You manage the project team to keep costs, schedule, quality as well as EHS targets aligned
  • You apply appropriate analysis of risk, opportunity and deviation management
  • You maintain professional relationships with customers, partners and main subcontractors
  • You establish and maintain operating standards to uphold quality and customer satisfaction
  • You support and coach the project team, provide on-the-job training

Qualifications

  • Technical degree from a university of applied sciences (or equivalent training)
  • Solid knowledge of project management and business administration, combined with expertise in risk and opportunity assessment
  • Proven skills in plant projects in an international environment and strong planning and organizational skills
  • Business fluent in German and English and very good communication skills at all levels
  • Open to international travel of approx. 10 - 20%

At Bühler we are not only offering working opportunities and international exchange of like-minded professionals. We are more than just a global company. Our value proposition to transform the way companies feed and move the world, is driving positive change in the industries in which we operate globally. Become a part of a dynamic environment that combines your drive for innovation with a world ​of possibilities.​ Joining us means embracing a shared purpose of creating innovations for a better world while becoming part of a company that is dedicated to your success.

As a global organization, we embrace the diversity of our global workforce. At Bühler, you will collaborate with professionals from around the world, each bringing in a unique perspective to the table. It is a business priority for us to harness the diversity of our global workforce and include them in their uniqueness to create a culture of belonging guided by our TOP values – Trust, Ownership and Passion. Embark on a journey that combines the excitement of global collaboration with the reassurance of a welcoming workplace.

Let’s create impact together!