Specialist SAP Variant Configuration and Product Maintenance (f/m/d)

14.04.2026

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

To strengthen our Variant Configuration and Product Maintenance activities within the Product Line Aerial Work Platforms , we are looking for a motivated Specialist to join our team in Modena and Cadelbosco di Sopra (IT) . In this role, you will work at the interface of configuration, product lifecycle management and R&D in an international environment. If you qualify only for one of the two focus areas, we still encourage you to apply, as the role can be adapted accordingly.

• SAP Variant Configuration (LO‑VC) and support of AVC implementation within SAP S/4HANA
• Responsibility for business models and customer‑oriented solutions within product configuration
• Execution of engineering change management across the product lifecycle according to global standards
• Design and maintenance of components, assemblies and drawings as well as BOM adaptations
• Interface to external and internal Departments like Serial development, Production, Assembly, Hydraulic, Electric, Software, Quality, Service and Supplier

• Several years of professional experience in SAP variant configuration, product maintenance or engineering environments
• Technical education or university degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable field
• Strong hands‑on experience with SAP S/4HANA (LO‑VC, AVC preferred) and product configuration logic
• Solid know‑how in CAD systems, preferably Creo, and BOM handling in SAP
• Structured working style, strong communication skills and ability to work in international project teams, Fluent Italian and business‑level English, combined with a proactive and solution‑oriented mindset

• Work life balance – up to 25 days paid vacation days
• Annual Welfare Bonus: €200 net per year to support your well‑being.
• Industry-Standard Contract: Employment under the national Metalworking Contract, ensuring fair conditions and benefits.
• Food for our body – Access to our on‑site canteen with high-quality meals available for just €2 and free fresh fruits twice per week
• A friendly and pro‑active team and opportunity to become part of PALFINGER Group, a globally recognized brand known for innovation and excellence in lifting solutions