Product Lead - External Manufacturing m/f/d, Zug As Product Lead you are the focal point for your designated products and work in an interdisciplinary team ensuring a holistic view of necessary activities. In this position you have versatile and varied responsibilities interacting with our Suppliers, Supply Chain, Quality and Regulatory as well as System Development and Business Management ensuring continuous learning and development. Together with the team members you have the possibility to exercise your leadership, enfolding the swarm intelligence of the people surrounding you. The need to visualize complex interdependencies for fact based decision making, ensures ample opportunity to use your communication and presentation skills.
Your responsibilities: - Accountable for assigned Product- /Production-issues and risks
- Owner of product specification and production process specification
- Accountable for product changes, complaints and deviations
- Accountable for spare part management
- Accountable for production assets and equipment
- Accountable for the overall Squad performance with regards to quality, supply, compliance, cost
- Develops and implements the product wide production capacity plan and output report in collaboration with the relevant functions in accordance with the Product Strategy and provides information to Network Lead
- Manages all key stakeholders at Squad level (internal and external)
- Represents Global External Manufacturing in Business Teams on PCQT level, represents Global External Manufacturing in system development projects
- Interacts with business (e.g. IPM) to understand demand forecast, its development and fluctuations and triggers follow up actions
- Compiles Annual Product Review Report in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders, including triggering actions, risks and mitigations
- Chairs Product Meeting with supplier and sub-suppliers at an operative level, the Squad and provides necessary leadership to the team members
- Executes Operative Risk Management
- Plans replacements and new investments and calculates business cases
- Understands contracts with suppliers with regards of content
- Monitors the supplier safety stock and the Roche hub stock versus targets
- Owns and maintains product documentation during Product Life Cycle
Your background: - University degree in Engineering, Natural Science or related disciplines
- 3 years of work experience in IVD product management and production engineering
- Ability to think strategically and systemically, willingness to try new ideas and participate in changes
- Leadership experience and skills, including the ability to get things done with a proven track record of consensus building and conflict management in challenging situations
- Self-motivated, autonomous, structured and goal-oriented mindset with a solution oriented balance of short term mitigation and long term solution
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization by establishing credibility and building rapport
- Executive presence where you perform well under pressure and with decisiveness
- Excellent communication skills in German and English
- Travel required 10(-20)%
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