Configurator Specialist

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Donati, part of the Konecranes Group, is on the lookout for a Configurator Specialist. In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing, updating, and maintaining the technical-commercial configurator (e.g., CPQ or custom systems), working closely with the design, production, and sales departments. You’ll also ensure the correct implementation of technical logics and configuration rules to support the automatic generation of bills of materials (BOM), drawings, and technical documentation in line with company standards.

This role is based in our office in Legnano, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy. Following a successful onboarding and learning period, we offer the flexibility to work in a hybrid remote arrangement.

Your key responsibilities

• Analyze modular products and solutions to define configuration rules.
• Implement and update logical rules in the configurator (e.g., constraints, variables, options).
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and the sales team to gather requirements and optimize configuration models.
• Validate and test configurations to ensure the accuracy of generated data (BOMs, technical documents, layouts, etc.).
• Maintain up-to-date technical documentation related to configuration rules.
• Participate in the integration of the configurator with ERP (SAP), PLM, CAD, and other company systems.
• Provide technical support to internal users of the configurator (technical department, sales, etc.).
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of configuration tools.

What should you bring?

• Technical Secondary School Diploma (diploma tecnico) or Bachelor’s degree, preferably in IT, mechanical engineering, or engineering management.
• At least some work experience in a technical department or similar role (configuration, automated drawings, etc.).
• Knowledge of technical configurators or internally developed systems.
• Basic knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD (preferably AutoCAD and Inventor).
• Good knowledge of Excel and conditional logic.
• Good spoken and written English, fluent Italian is a strong advantage.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, autonomy, and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

You’ll have an advantage if you also have:

• Experience in programming or scripting (e.g., Visual Basic, JavaScript, SQL).
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP) or PLM (Teamcenter).
• Knowledge on BOM creation and maintenance.
• Previous experience using Variant BOMs in SAP and component selection based on them.

Experience in the automatic generation of drawings/technical data from configurators.

Why join us?

You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who are always ready to support and share their expertise. Your work will have real impact, contributing directly to the safety and well-being of our users. Beyond your own segment, you'll have the chance to gain a broader perspective on our products by seeing how things are done across different offices and in production. Every day brings something new to learn, making this role a dynamic and enriching opportunity for growth.

Want to learn more about Konecranes and what your future colleagues have to say – visit our Career pages! https://www.konecranes.com/careers/konecranes-as-employer

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you. Submit your application in English by clicking ’Apply’. We encourage early applications as we'll be assessing them on a rolling basis. The position will be filled as soon as we identify a strong match.

If you have questions, feel free to contact the Marion Soon, Global Talent Acquisition Specialist by email – marion.soon[ at ]konecranes.com.

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.