Project Manager Product Implementation

avec compétence GmbH; Zürich; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Try&Hire is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead end-to-end product implementations in an international environment. The role requires coordinating engineering, procurement, production and delivery teams to ensure market readiness and successful project closure.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in a technical field and have at least 3 years of PM experience in product implementation or R&D, with strong cross-functional collaboration and GIS knowledge as a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a technical field is required.
• Min 3 years of project management experience in product implementation or R&D.
• Proven experience delivering complex technical or industrial projects.
• Experience working in cross-functional and international environments.
• GIS knowledge and gate model experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product implementation projects from initiation to closure.
• Define scope, objectives, and deliverables with key stakeholders.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Align and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure execution readiness.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of master data across all systems.
• Monitor early production phases to validate readiness.
• Identify risks, drive mitigation actions, and ensure transparent communication.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Delivery of complex projects

Education

Master's degree in a technical field

Tools

GIS

Job description

You lead the implementation of new and transferred products, coordinating engineering, procurement, production and delivery teams to ensure market readiness.

Your tasks

• Lead end-to-end product implementation projects from initiation to closure
• Define scope, objectives, and deliverables with key stakeholders
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, resources, and budgets
• Align and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure execution readiness
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of master data across all systems
• Monitor early production phases to validate readiness
• Identify risks, drive mitigation actions, and ensure transparent communication

What you bring

• Master's degree in a technical field
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience, ideally in product implementation or R&D
• Proven experience delivering complex technical or industrial projects
• Experience working in cross-functional and international environments
• GIS knowledge and gate model experience is a plus
• English mandatory, German a plus

Conditions

• Workload: 80–100 %
• Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it

What to expect

• 80-100% workload
• 3-6 months interim, then a permanent position

Technologies

• GIS