Technical Product Lead Consumables

Flexsis AG, Filiale Basel LS; Rotkreuz; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz seeks a Technical Product Lead for Consumables to own the product lifecycle, drive capacity planning and cost management, and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams. The role includes leading a squad, aligning forecasts, and ensuring regulatory and documentation standards are met.

The candidate will work 90–100% with 90% in 4 days for the right fit, with around 20–40% Home Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or business field is required.
• 1–3 years of product leadership experience in a matrixed environment.
• Proven PLM experience covering quality, supply, compliance and cost.
• Experience with External Manufacturing and supplier interactions.
• Experience in Strategy and Capacity Planning, multi-year plans and business cases.
• Exposure to IVD or medical device regulatory and product documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Own the product across its lifecycle, including quality, supply, compliance, cost and risk.
• Manage product changes, complaints, deviations and production assets.
• Develop and implement the product-wide capacity plan aligned with strategy.
• Lead SMC cost accounting, budgeting, savings and prioritization decisions.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to align on forecasts and performance.
• Hold squad accountability and manage overall squad budget (OPEX, CAPEX, development, PCQT).

Skills

Product leadership

PLM

External manufacturing

Strategy & capacity planning

Regulatory/compliance in IVD/medical

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Natural Science, or Business

Master's degree (nice to have)

Job description

Description of the company

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%

Role & Responsibilities

• 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.

Candidate Profile

• 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.