Technical Product Lead Consumables

Flexsis; Risch-Rotkreuz; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office allowed

Job summary

Flexsis is sourcing a Technical Product Lead for Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz. The role centers on owning the product across its lifecycle, from quality to cost and documentation, while coordinating internal and external stakeholders in a matrix environment.

The position is 90-100% workload with 4 days possible for the right candidate, 20-40% home office, and a 12‑month assignment with no strong likelihood of extension.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, natural science, or business administration.
• Master's degree is a nice-to-have for the role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain product lifecycle accountability across quality, supply, compliance, cost, risk, specs, production processes and documentation.
• Manage product changes, complaints, deviations, and production assets including equipment and spare parts; implement risk management.
• Develop and implement production capacity plans aligned with Product Strategy; plan replacements and investments; calculate business cases.
• Coordinate stakeholders across suppliers, procurement, IPM and GSC to align demand forecasts and operational performance.
• Own Squad budget and performance including OPEX, CAPEX, development and PCQT budgets; drive cost savings and prioritization decisions.

Skills

Product leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Natural Science/Business Administration

Master's degree (nice to have)

Job description

Flexsis is a company of the Interiman Group, one of the leading providers of personnel services in Switzerland. Thanks to our solid expertise as well as the competencies within the Interiman Group, we offer tailored solutions in personnel consulting.

For our client Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz, we are looking for a reliable and motivated (m/f/d)

Technical Product Lead - Consumables

Preferred Start Date: 01.01.2027 (or earlier if the candidate is available)

Latest Possible Start Date: 01.02.2027 (or later for the right candidate)

Planned Duration of Employment: 12 months

Extension: rather unlikely

Workplace: Rotkreuz

Workload: 90-100% with 90% in 4 days possible for the right candidate

Home Office: Yes around 20-40%

• You will maintain complete accountability for the assigned product across its lifecycle, including quality, supply, compliance, cost, risk management, product specifications, production process specifications, and product documentation.
• You will manage all product changes, complaints, deviations, and production assets, including equipment, spare part management, and the execution of operative risk management.
• You will develop and implement the product-wide production capacity plan in line with the Product Strategy, planning replacements and new investments, including the calculation of business cases.
• Manage the SMC cost account, including budget planning and identifying potential savings. Chair the Squad, provide necessary leadership, and act as the final decision-maker for prioritization, resource allocation, and conflict management.
• Manage and influence key internal and external stakeholders—including suppliers, subsuppliers, procurement, OPPM functions, business partners (e.g. IPM), and the GSC—to align on demand forecasts and operational performance.
• Hold accountability for overall Squad performance and manage the comprehensive Squad budget, including OPEX, CAPEX, development, and PCQT budgets.

• You hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or business field such as Engineering, Natural Science, or Business Administration
• You have 1-3 years of product leadership experience, ideally within a matrixed environment
• You have a proven track record in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), encompassing quality, supply, compliance, and cost management
• You have experience in External Manufacturing, including day-to-day supplier interaction and managing production risks and issues
• You have experience in Strategy and Capacity Planning, such as developing multi-year plans and calculating business cases for new investments.
• You have experience navigating In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) or medical device environments, ensuring adherence to strict regulatory and product documentation standards

Nice to haves:

• You have a Master's degree in a technical or business discipline.
• Ability to balance strategic portfolio goals (40%) with high-volume operational execution (60%).
• Successfully manage Squad budgets (OPEX/CAPEX) and SMC cost accounts to drive savings and efficiency.
• Possess a results-oriented mindset with the tenacity to act as the final decision-maker for prioritization and resolve technical roadblocks.