Junior Technical Project Manager, KINEXON
Manufacturing Software and UWB Tracking Technology
Real-time intelligence and value for sports, industries & logistics
Open for applications
Real-time intelligence and value for sports, industries & logistics
201-500 employees
Open for applications
201-500 employees
Company mission
To offer the world's most advanced full-stack solution for real-time location-based connectivity, intelligence, and automation.
Role
Who you are
- You hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or a comparable field
- You bring a solid foundation in IT and are eager to deepen your technical understanding
- You’re curious by nature and enjoy figuring out how things work – self-learning is part of your mindset
- You have hands-on experience managing technology or software development projects, ideally in the context of SaaS or industrial automation
- You’re familiar with project and collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence, and know how to use them to drive progress
- You’re passionate about shaping the digital transformation of manufacturing and logistics environments
- You thrive in dynamic settings, can juggle multiple tasks, and know how to set the right priorities
- You communicate clearly and confidently – whether with customers, developers, or internal stakeholders
- You think analytically, solve problems proactively, and work well in cross-functional teams
- You’re open to traveling within the US to support customers and ensure successful project delivery
What the job involves
- Are you passionate about driving innovation in industrial environments? Do you thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies? If time management is second nature to you and you're excited to dive into new areas of expertise, then this role might be your perfect match
- As our next Junior Technical Project Manager, you’ll take over responsibility after the pre-sales phase and lead customer projects from start to finish. You’ll be the key contact for our clients, translating business needs into technical solutions and ensuring successful implementation on site
- With our advanced technologies – real-time localization, automation software, and autonomous fleet management – you’ll help shape the future of production and logistics
- Drive and coordinate diverse industrial IoT projects from concept to on-site implementation
- Take ownership of IIoT initiatives by designing, presenting, and executing innovative solutions that optimize and automate production and logistics processes
- Plan and manage the installation of our UWB (Ultra-Wideband) hardware at customer sites to enable real-time transparency and traceability of assets and workflows in manufacturing environments
- Set up and configure our Kinexon OS software platform to automate production processes, integrate IoT data, and support customers in their digital transformation journey
- Deploy and integrate our AGV & AMR Fleet Manager as the central interface between customer order management systems and autonomous vehicles, ensuring seamless fleet coordination and operational efficiency
- Apply agile methodologies to lead cross-functional project teams and ensure fast, iterative delivery of solutions
- Establish clear and effective communication channels with stakeholders, customers, and internal teams to ensure alignment and transparency throughout the project lifecycle
- Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and supply chain teams on customer-specific project requirements
- Facilitate customer meetings and working groups, identify action items, and proactively resolve blockers to keep projects on track
- Continuously improve project workflows, tools, and processes to increase efficiency and scalability
- Translate business needs into clear technical specifications and ensure solutions meet customer expectations
Our take
KINEXON addresses the complex challenges faced by organisations in manufacturing, logistics, sports, and media through its IoT solutions. In these industries, traditional operations often struggle with inefficiencies, lack of real-time insights, and manual processes that hinder overall performance and sustainability.
The company recognises the need for connected and automated operations to overcome these obstacles and has developed a comprehensive IoT stack. By translating physical environments into digital twins and offering intuitive tools, KINEXON allows its clients to identify, optimise, and automate processes, ushering in a new era of enhanced performance, efficiency, and sustainability.
As a full-stack provider, KINEXON distinguishes itself by offering a complete suite of solutions, covering sensors, cloud software, consulting, and services. The company's vertical expertise in manufacturing, logistics, professional sports, and media positions it as a strategic partner for organisations seeking to embrace the benefits of digital transformation.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
49% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Apr 2022
$130m
SERIES A
Total funding: $130m
Company benefits
- An annual learning budget to further support your development
- 30 days (DE) / 20 days (US) paid vacation to refuel your energy (for full-time employees)
- Take your time off for the family (parental leave etc.)
- Early bird or night owl - you can choose your flexible work hours
- We work with a hybrid and remote model
- We enjoy spending time together at regular team and company events
- Further benefits selected by you out of a range of benefits that we offer (mobility, sports, vacation budget, training and more)
Company HQ
Maxvorstadt, Munich, BY
Leadership
Dr. Alexander Hüttenbrink
(Co-Founder & CEO)They started out working in HR at BMW, and have held positions at L'Oréal and Lufthansa.
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