Beschreibung
Our client, a major Pharma global player is currently looking for a Project Manager for a 8 months contract in Central Switzerland.
Job description
- Responsible for leading projects on the company priority list. This can include New Product developments, New product introductions and Base Business harmonization projects intended to combine Strategic Initiatives and Business necessity projects setting the stage for a overall cost savings and GP improvement over the next 3 years
- The scope of projects will include Products in all categories in Non Medicinal Consumer from development/request stage through launch stage (STT)
- Composition of project teams is cross-functional (eg R&D, Marketing, Operations, etc.), cross company (Consumer Europe) and may include outside development partners
- The Project Manager is responsible for delivering project scope and accountable for managing risk, timelines and ensuring project processes and standards are followed
- The Project Manager may be aligned to several brands and Global Business Units and is responsible for communicating project progress and impact of change, deployment and coordination of project resources, and the overall project
- Lead overall project activities and accountable for achieving project goals on time and within the agreed budget. Have full responsibility for project development and implementation. This includes:
- Project Definition/Project Planning
- Assuring Operational readiness
- Leading cross functional teams through each phase of the project(s)
- Co-ordinating all activities to ensure project(s) remains on track
- Estimating, reporting and delivering agreed financials
- Liaising, agreeing, involving and communicating all aspects of the project with senior management
- Lead Process & Governance
- Enable the fluid process and Sign-off across the EMEA areas of disciplines
- Lead, Identify, communicate, and resolve key issues with executive sponsors or key managers
- Provide ongoing status communications to all levels of the organization.
Requested skills/experience
- Bachelors in Physical Sciences, Engineering, Business & Marketing, or appropriate related field
- 2+ years experience managing cross-functional expertise (R&D, Franchise Marketing, Packaging development, Procurement) Product knowledge is a must have
- 5 years of Project Management experience
- Experience with leadership and conflict resolution skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Broad business acumen with knowledge of project related finance
- Experience with new product development processes and terminology
- Certification as Project Management Professional (PPM) a plus (PMI, IPMA)
Miscellaneous:
START: May
END: 8 months Contract
Workload: 100% onsite in Central Switzerland
English is compulsory
If you are interested, don't hesitate to get in touch with me. I am looking forward to receiving your applications
Olivier Worch