Project Manager at Surplex leading on-site industrial auctions across Switzerland. Responsible for preparation, execution, and customer satisfaction in auction processes.
Responsibilities
You are Surplex’s on-site representative at our auctions.
You are responsible for the content preparation and operational execution of our industrial auctions at various locations across Switzerland.
You catalogue machines and equipment at the seller’s site, ensure a professional presentation (including photos, descriptions, and valuation), and manage all logistics related to viewing and collection days.
You coordinate external service providers (e.g., for cleaning or disposal), manage on-site escalations, and ensure smooth operations.
With a keen eye for detail and a clear focus on KPIs, you actively contribute to the success of auctions and continuously improve our processes.
Requirements
Completed technical or business administration qualification
Relevant professional experience as a project manager, service technician, or similar role in an industrial environment
Basic knowledge of machinery, ideally from metalworking or woodworking, construction or pharmaceutical industry, agriculture, or similar sectors
Good spoken and written English, plus proficiency in Italian or French
Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, and a structured working style
Strong communication skills, customer orientation, and ability to work in a team
High willingness to travel within Switzerland
Technical affinity; confident use of IT systems and MS Office
Benefits
Independent and varied role within an entrepreneurial and innovative company
Attractive compensation package with performance-related components
Long-term career prospects in a growing international company
Modern working environment with flexible structures
30 days of annual leave
IT equipment, company car, and training opportunities
Additional benefits, such as a contribution to gym membership
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