Global Medical Device Program Lead

Actalent; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Actalent in Basel is seeking a Principal Project Manager to lead a portfolio of medical device and combination product projects from development through to commercialization. You will work with cross-functional teams, manage vendors, and ensure regulatory design controls are followed.

The role requires strong communication, strategic planning, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, global environment. The position offers 10–20% travel within Switzerland, a 12-month engagement basis with

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 8 to 11 years total experience, 5+ years in medical device/pharma/biopharma.
• Experience in drug or medical device development and commercialization, especially combo products.
• Proficiency with PM best practices and software (MS Project, Smartsheet, Google Suite).
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of 21CFR820.30 design controls.
• Vendor/partner collaboration and excellent communication skills.
• Fluent English; German/Japanese/Danish advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Translate device strategy into actionable plans collaborating with TDTL & DTL.
• Drive activities to meet project and design control deliverables.
• Ensure effective communication and team performance in a regulated environment.
• Maintain program milestones and link to Device Team plan.
• Apply PM best practices for planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management.
• Develop and update Design & Development Plans with contingency plans.
• Ensure transparent communication of key team information and escalations.
• Foster positive team dynamics and cross-team collaboration.
• Facilitate decision-making and issue resolution; manage risks and mitigations.
• Lead governance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

Project management

Vendor collaboration

21CFR820.30 design controls

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Google Workspace

Budgeting

Risk management

Communication

PMP certification (asset)

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Google Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Actalent in Basel is seeking a Principal Project Manager to lead a portfolio of medical device and combination product projects from development through to commercialization. You will work with cross-functional teams, manage vendors, and ensure regulatory design controls are followed.

The role requires strong communication, strategic planning, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, global environment. The position offers 10–20% travel within Switzerland, a 12-month engagement basis with