Job Detail

We are looking from April 2019 on until the end of November 2019 (with option for prolongation), for our Contract Partner Roche Diagnostics International Ltd. in Rotkreuz, for a Global Project Manager 100%.

As a key member in project teams, you will act as a Project Manager (PM) actively contributing to project planning, monitoring and execution of projects to develop Diagnostic Point of Care systems. The holder of this position will work at the interface between multiple disciplines and is helping the teams to effectively and efficiently deliver on the project objectives agreed with the relevant governance bodies. In close collaboration with the Project Leader and Discipline Leads, the Project Manager (PM) implements best practices and provides project/portfolio related information.
Main tasks:

Create and maintain project projects plans on different decomposition levels

Creating and maintaining integrated task, resource and budget plan

Coaching and supporting the project teams in all project related tasks such as planning, reporting and control. This includes project risk and opportunity management

Moderation of meetings and workshops

Managing project information to support decision making in Project Teams and Management Teams

Guiding Project Management related team processes, ensuring consistency, transparency and optimization; implementing best practices to project teams; fostering continuous improvement by ensuring knowledge and experience exchange

Defining, measuring and reporting key performance indicators for projects, enabling teams and functions to measure and improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness

Performing budget and cost analyses for financial planning and status tracking

Must-have requirements:

3-5 Years’ experience with standard project management processes (e.g. PMI, Agile) and/or experience in product development in an international matrix organization, Medical Diagnostics industry is a plus.

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in the field of Science or Engineering

Project Management training and certification (e.g. PMP®) is an asset

Self-motivation with a great ability to find solutions to complex problems

Interpersonal skills in building trustful relationships with peers in a multi-cultural environment are key to succeed

Good analytical thinking, a structured working manner, ability to prioritize, plan and manage multiple tasks with a sense of urgency

Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as fluency in English are required / Advanced German

Ability and willingness to travel 10%

Proficiency in using project management tools including Microsoft Project and related IT tools

Are you interested? Eva Schwerzmann is looking forward to your complete application document, incl. a motivation letter regarding all the requirements.