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Project Manager

On-site in Gipuzkoa·Added 27 days ago

Ulma

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Ulma doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Basque
The ad asks for Basque, or counts it in your favour.
Work on-site in Gipuzkoa
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Ingeniería superior, preferiblemente en la especialidad de organización industrial.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

The role

ULMA Packaging

At ULMA Packaging, we specialize in the design and manufacturing of packaging systems and services, offering the widest range of solutions on the market. Our mission is to add value to our clients, for which we have a presence in more than 50 countries and a global future project. Thanks to our commitment to innovation, cutting-edge technology, and our team of highly qualified professionals, we are a world-renowned company.

What is the challenge?

We offer you the opportunity to act as the main point of contact with the client throughout the entire project process, from start to the collection of payment for the installation, addressing demands and internally coordinating the resources for this:

Planning and coordinating resources to ensure client satisfaction and project objectives in terms of deadline, cost, and quality.
Monitoring deviations in costs, deadlines, and quality requirements, and developing action plans to correct them.
Working as part of a team with other professionals whom you support and guide in their work, resolving client-related issues.
Leading the planning of the implementation, coordinating after-sales service technicians and technicians from branches and subsidiaries.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who wants to commit to this project and fits the following profile:

A higher engineering degree, preferably specializing in industrial organization.
Additional training (master's degree, postgraduate studies, etc.) in the field of project management or a related area will be valued.
Previous experience in roles with direct responsibility for clients, projects, and/or people will be valued.
Proficiency in computer tools: Excel and BAAN.
Proficiency in English and Basque.

... in return, we offer you...

A career alongside a highly qualified professional team and within a major Cooperative Group, a leader in the development of packaging solutions.

About Ulma

ULMA is a diversified industrial group headquartered in Oñati, in the Basque Country of Spain. Founded in 1961, the group operates through several business divisions, including ULMA Construction (formwork and scaffolding systems), ULMA Packaging (packaging machinery), ULMA Handling Systems (conveyor and palletizing solutions), ULMA Agricultural (greenhouse solutions), ULMA Embedded Solutions (electronic components), and ULMA Forged Solutions (forged components). With a strong international presence, ULMA serves clients across construction, food, logistics, and industrial sectors, employing thousands of people worldwide.

In Spain, ULMA maintains its headquarters and main production facilities in the Basque Country, with additional offices and operations across the country, including roles in Mallorca and Zaragoza. The company is deeply rooted in the Basque cooperative movement, which fosters a participatory and employee-owned work culture. For international professionals, ULMA offers opportunities in engineering, technical roles, and administration, with a focus on innovation and sustainable industrial practices. While the working language is primarily Spanish, the cooperative model and international reach provide a unique environment for those looking to integrate into a leading Spanish industrial group.

Industry: Industrial Group
Founded: 1961
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Oñati, Spain
In Spain: Oñati, Mallorca, Zaragoza
Website: ulma.com

Good to know if you are moving

ULMA is a cooperative, meaning employees can become members and participate in decision-making, which is a distinctive feature of the Basque cooperative movement.
The company has a strong international presence with subsidiaries in over 20 countries, offering potential opportunities for cross-border roles.
The main offices are located in the Basque Country, a region with its own language (Basque) and culture, but Spanish is widely used in the workplace.
ULMA offers a range of technical and engineering roles, particularly in packaging, handling systems, and construction, which may be attractive for professionals with industrial backgrounds.
The company emphasizes innovation and R&D, with dedicated teams for product development and applied research.

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