About the role
Your mission
Our software breaks new ground in automation and enables companies to rethink automation strategies across both IT and OT. Projects help both our customers and Wandelbots to implement these strategies, continuously evolve Wandelbots products based on customer needs, and build strong partnerships.
As a Project Manager in the Project Team, you are responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of customer projects. You act as the central interface between customers and internal teams such as Product, Engineering, and Customer Success.
What you will do:
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End-to-end project management of customer projects (planning, execution, monitoring, closure)- Take full ownership of projects
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Define project goals, milestones, and deliverables
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Manage risks and stakeholders
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Ensure quality, budget, and timelines
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Continuously improve project processes
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Coordinate interdisciplinary teams (Software, Robotics, Customer Success)
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Communicate with national and international customers- Ensure smooth communication flows
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Support the development of strong partnerships during project execution
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Plan for a future move into other parts of the Revenue Organization, for example Partner Management or Customer Success - Support Customer Success-led engagements, where customers run their own PoVs
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Support partner-led engagements, backed by partner enablement activities and workload-offloading targets tied to the project opportunities that Nova releases create
Your profile
Experience & Background
- Degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable field
- Several years of experience in project management, preferably in a software or tech environment
- Proficiency in applying different project methodologies (from predictive to agile) and tools
- Strong understanding of software products and technical concepts
- Proven experience managing customer projects (B2B)
Skills & Strengths- Structured, solution-oriented, and self-driven working style
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Comfortable working in ambiguity and shaping clarity
- Ability to act as a facilitator and connector
- Excellent German and English skills
Mindset- Proactive and forward-thinking
- Stress-resistant and resilient
- Pragmatic and structured
- Keeps the bigger company picture in mind
What success looks like in this role- Projects strengthen Wandelbots’ market positioning and partnership relationships
- Each project contributes to enabling customers to work with the Wandelbots product and unlock its full potential
- Each project contributes to further developing Wandelbots’ product in line with customer expectations
Why us?
Make an impact! Work on an innovative, deep tech product that adds value to the robotics world and to society! Become a crucial part of something new, big and exciting where you can truly make an impact!
Our teams inspire! Cross-functional communication is key. You'll get to know many of your 100+ colleagues. Collaborate with great people on our international teams who value knowledge sharing and unique ways of doing things!
Be authentic! Work in a value-driven environment where everything may not be perfect, but we're working on it! Your feedback is required while you receive feedback and appreciation for your work!
Help others! You can have up to 3 days of volunteer time off to help your favorite charity.
Develop yourself! We offer training and mental health opportunities so that you can develop both mentally and professionally.
And there is even more! Enjoy our free lunch, snacks and drinks, team events, 30 days of annual vacation + additional rest during Christmas season until New Year. If your child gets sick, we assure that a 100% of your usual earnings will be paid while you take care of your little one.
About Wandelbots
Wandelbots is a robotic software company based in Dresden, Germany.
With its no-code solution Wandelbots Teaching and the unified Wandelbots Developer Platform, the company enables the programming-free and uniform operation of robots. Through Wandelbots Teaching, working with different types of robots from a large scale of brands becomes effortless, and everyone can teach robots after a brief training. In this way, Wandelbots provides that robot programming is no longer the preserve of experts and carries out the automation process up to 20 times faster and ten times more cost-effectively.
This advanced technology has been implemented in robots from Universal Robots and Yaskawa and in the manufacturing operations of, among others, VW, Bayer, and Fraunhofer. The fast-growing company continues building new partnerships with OT system integrators in Germany, Europe, and the USA.
Among others, the German Start-up Award and the Sachsen Gründerpreis have been awarded to Wandelbots, which has grown from a start-up to an internationally recognized company with over 170 employees in a brief time.
Since its foundation in 2017, the company has raised a total of $123 million in funding from investors such as Insight Partners, Microsoft, and Next47 for further investments in products and platforms. Moreover, the company keeps expanding into new markets.
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Job details
Location
Dresden, Germany
Funding
Total raised
$123M
Last stage
Series C
Investors
Founders
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.
