Senior Project Manager Industrialization

medmix; Haag; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

medmix in Switzerland is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead production and process-related automation initiatives. You will manage capex projects across injection molding, assembly, and secondary operations, driving cost-efficient, high-quality manufacturing outcomes.

You will define requirements with internal stakeholders and suppliers, run end-to-end planning, budgets, validation, and CAPA. The role requires strong analytical skills, German and English proficiency, and a proactive,

Qualifications

• Several years of project management experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Broad technical and commercial expertise.
• Strong knowledge of automation and injection molding processes.
• A technical vocational qualification, complemented by further professional education and training.
• Good command of German and English.
• Strong analytical thinking skills.
• Enthusiasm for self-directed learning and continuous development.
• Ability to work independently and assess own competencies effectively.
• Strong communication skills.
• Customer-oriented mindset.
• Open and adaptable approach to change.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and execute projects in the areas of injection molding, assembly, and secondary operations (such as printing, packaging, and related manufacturing processes).
• End-to-end responsibility for project planning and execution, including timeline management, budget control, CAPEX business case preparation, feasibility assessments, and post-implementation financial reviews.
• Support the evaluation and selection of suppliers for manufacturing and assembly equipment, as well as peripheral systems such as automation handling solutions, robotics, printing, labeling, and pouch-packaging equipment.
• Define, prepare, and align User Requirement Specifications (URS) and Functional Specifications with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Independently investigate production-related complaints and deviations, perform root cause analysis, identify sustainable solutions, and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Plan, execute, and document validation and revalidation activities associated with new equipment acquisitions and process changes, ensuring compliance with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.
• Lead cross-functional project teams in the development, optimization, and continuous improvement of both new and existing manufacturing processes.

Skills

Project management

Industrial manufacturing

Automation

Injection molding

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Self-directed learning

Adaptability to change

Independent work

Education

Technical vocational qualification

Job description

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

ABOUT THE ROLE

Responsible for leading and delivering production and process-related projects aimed at ensuring cost-efficient, high-quality manufacturing processes.

Primary focus: Automation projects involving significant capital investments.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead, manage, and execute projects in the areas of injection molding, assembly, and secondary operations (such as printing, packaging, and related manufacturing processes).
• Assume end-to-end responsibility for project planning and execution, including timeline management, budget control, CAPEX business case preparation, feasibility assessments, and post-implementation financial reviews.
• Support the evaluation and selection of suppliers for manufacturing and assembly equipment, as well as peripheral systems such as automation handling solutions, robotics, printing, labeling, and pouch-packaging equipment.
• Define, prepare, and align User Requirement Specifications (URS) and Functional Specifications with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Independently investigate production-related complaints and deviations, perform root cause analysis, identify sustainable solutions, and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Plan, execute, and document validation and revalidation activities associated with new equipment acquisitions and process changes, ensuring compliance with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.
• Lead cross-functional project teams in the development, optimization, and continuous improvement of both new and existing manufacturing processes.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Several years of project management experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Broad technical and commercial expertise.
• Strong knowledge of automation and injection molding processes.
• A technical vocational qualification, complemented by further professional education and training.
• Good command of German and English.
• Strong analytical thinking skills.
• Enthusiasm for self-directed learning and continuous development.
• Ability to work independently and assess own competencies effectively.
• Strong communication skills.
• Customer-oriented mindset.
• Open and adaptable approach to change.

WHAT WE OFFER

Join medmix—where sustainability fuels innovation and inclusion enables impact. Together, we will keep creating solutions that support a responsible future while fostering a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives.

medmix is an equal opportunity employer, and 93% of our employees would go above and beyond to deliver results.