Associate Project Manager Operational Excellence (m/f/d)

Merck Healthcare; Corsier-sur-Vevey; Vor Ort; CHF 90’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join Merck Healthcare as a Project Manager in the Operational Excellence department, driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will collaborate on Lean methodologies, enhance project management processes, and contribute to a culture of innovation. Ideal candidates have a Master's degree and experience in industrial settings.

Leistungen

Opportunities for personal development

Inclusive and diverse working culture

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of experience in an industrial environment.
• Project management experience and Lean Six Sigma certification are strong assets.
• Fluent in French and English.

Aufgaben

• Facilitating value stream mapping sessions and leading improvement projects.
• Leading Lean Waste reduction program and supporting improvement culture.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Change Management

Ausbildung

Master's degree in pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, engineering

Tools

Microsoft Power Automate

Power BI

Jobbeschreibung

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Your Role

As a Project Manager within the Operational Excellence department, you will be part of the central Operational Excellence team and play a key role in driving continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Your Main Responsibilities Will Include

• Reducing lead times by facilitating value stream mapping sessions and leading related improvement projects.
• Leading our Lean Waste reduction program and supporting the development of a continuous improvement culture on site.
  
  

Your Profile

• You hold a Master's degree in a relevant field such as pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, industrial or mechanical engineering.
• You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of Lean, Agile methodologies, and digital tools (e.g., Microsoft Power Automate, Power BI) is an asset.
• Project management experience and Lean Six Sigma Belt certification are considered strong advantages.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English
• Strong change management capabilities
• Natural leadership and team collaboration, as well as solid organizational and time management skills
• High level of professionalism and customer-oriented mindset
  
  

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!