Head of Project Business (m/f/d) - Georg Fischer Piping Systems (Switzerland) AG, Schaffhausen
Key information
- Publication date:02 September 2025
- Workload:100%
Job summary
Join GF Piping Systems, a leader in flow solutions. We're focused on sustainability and innovation.
Tasks
- Lead a team of 3-4 staff members effectively.
- Develop and implement project business strategies in Switzerland.
- Manage projects from acquisition to handover, ensuring success.
Skills
- Technical or business education with project experience required.
- Strong leadership and communication skills essential.
- Customer-oriented with strong negotiation abilities.
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Your Tasks
- Technical and personnel management of a team of 3–4 employees
- Development and implementation of the strategy for the project business in Switzerland
- Establishment of efficient project processes including quotation, implementation, and follow-up
- Management and support of projects from acquisition to handover, responsibility for sales, margin, and project success
- Building and maintaining relationships with customers, planners, architects, etc.
- Close cooperation with sales, technical department, internal service, and external partners
- Ensuring quality, budget compliance, and deadlines in the project business
Your Profile
- Technical or business education (e.g., HF/FH)
- Good experience in project business, ideally in construction/technical environment
- Leadership experience (also as a project manager with leadership responsibility)
- Entrepreneurial thinking, initiative, and customer orientation
- Strong communication skills, organizational talent, and negotiation skills
- Very good German skills, French or English advantageous
Benefits
Clear strategy and goals
"We are a sustainability and innovation pioneer with a special added value for our customers" is our vision and guides us. Our corporate purpose "Becoming better every day – since 1802" inspires us in our daily work.
Focus on sustainability and innovation
We have high sustainability and innovation goals. Let’s work together towards a sustainable future.
Excellent training tools
At GF, we offer development opportunities for everyone. We provide global learning tools as well as training and specialized courses.
Excellent career opportunities
As a globally operating company, GF offers many opportunities for career development. We provide a talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to promote your career.
Flexible working conditions
We have flexible working hours and offer the possibility for remote work.
Very attractive pension plan
GF offers all employees an excellent pension scheme.
Employee counseling
Independent employee counseling at GF is available to all employees for private as well as professional concerns.
Free parking spaces
We provide free parking spaces for all employees.
Awards
GF demonstrates its commitment as a model employer with the Friendly Work Space label. The well-being and health of all employees are important to us.
Contact
Your commute
Who we are
GF Piping Systems is the world’s leading provider of flow solutions. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of gases and liquids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions, and investments in a culture based on performance, learning, and care.