Healthcare Program Manager

medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices. We occupy leading positions in the healthcare, consumer, and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide, together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2’700 employees provide our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity, and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX). www.medmix.swiss

This position will be responsible for the project management of Drug Delivery project to bring a new manufacturing start-up of a new product line. You will be responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling resources/processes to achieve project/program objectives within scope, time, quality, and budget constraints.

Main accountabilities and tasks

1. Analyze the results of inspection and validation protocols for products, processes, and equipment; generate, analyze, and report on the levels of product quality through various statistical process control techniques.
2. Participate in continuous improvement projects - develop, analyze, and report statistical data, relative to quality systems performance and implementation; support and maintain failure analysis process
3. Manage projects and processes while working independently with limited supervision.
4. Organize project teams and assign individual responsibilities.
5. Develop project schedules and determine resource requirements.
6. Monitor and report on the status of projects including cost, timing and staffing.
7. Ensure adherence to internal and external quality standards.
8. Identify and resolve obstacles to completing project on time and to budget
9. Manage multiple, interrelated projects.
10. Integrate customer or vendor tasks into the project plan and track and review customer and vendor deliverables.
11. Evaluate and implement new operations technology and equipment.
12. Initiate continuous process improvements to improve operational effectiveness.
13. Assist in the identification and implementation of cost optimization and reduction initiatives.
14. Provide engineering support as needed for the operations team to achieve business goals.
15. Support the start-up and integration of new operations projects.
16. Ensure that all business activities conform to local laws and regulations and are following company policies and procedures

Ensure compliance with laws and regulations regarding environmental protection, fire prevention as well as occupational health and safety.

Desired experience and qualifications

Work experience: 5+ years in a manufacturing environment preferred (plastic components, medical devices, injection molding, automation)

Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or process engineering or commensurate years of product knowledge

Certifications: Project Management Associate (IPMA or similar)

Other:

1. Logistics and supply chain experience preferred
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills
3. Ability to work in an interruption-prone environment
4. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
5. SAP knowledge preferred
6. Business and commercial acumen
7. Quality orientation and high attention to detail
8. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
9. Complex problem-solving capabilities
10. Commitment to workplace safety
11. Good knowledge of operations quality tools
12. Must be able to clearly present ideas and reports in written and verbal format.
13. Strong organizational ability
14. Ability to work Independently
15. Must be able to work well with subordinates, peers and superiors in all departments
16. Must be able to work well with external contacts of the Company
17. Self-confident, trustworthy

Benefits we offer:

• An innovative, vibrant and agile culture 
• Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory:
• Excellent employee benefits including
  • Eligible 15 days of PTO (Prorated in the first year)
  • Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
  • Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
  • Eligible to receive additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment and lifestyle
  • Years of Service Awards

medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

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