Project Manager/Engineer (m/f/d) – Industrialization & Development - Full/Part Time

BD; Kelberg; Vor Ort; EUR 59.000 - 89.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BD is seeking a Project Leader to manage pharmaceutical automation development from planning through launch, across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and QA.

You will own scope, schedule, cost, and risk, lead cross-functional teams, and report to senior management. Fluency in German and English is required; on-site presence in Kelberg, Germany is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Engineering, Industrial/Business Engineering, Systems Engineering, or similar.
• Several years as Project Manager in development/NPD.
• Proven leadership of cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams.
• Preferred: automotive/automation/robotics/machinery or complex electromechanical systems.

Aufgaben

• Lead ISC deliverables across planning, development, industrialization, and launch preparation.
• Own ISC scope, timeline, cost, quality, and risks.
• Coordinate ISC functions (Industrial Engineering, Supplier Quality, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, CI, EHS).
• Build and maintain integrated project plans and track resources.
• Identify and mitigate risks, maintain risk register and mitigation actions.
• Create management-ready status reports and run core team meetings.

Kenntnisse

Planning

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Team leadership

Ausbildung

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Confluence

Excel/PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Delivery

• Lead ISC deliverables across planning, development, industrialization, and launch preparation
• Own ISC scope, timeline, cost, quality, and risks
• Ensure compliance with NPD/stage‑gate governance and deliverables
• Drive milestones and phase exits

Cross‑Functional Coordination

• Coordinate ISC functions (Industrial Engineering, Supplier Quality, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, CI, EHS)
• Clarify roles, interfaces, and dependencies
• Serve as single point of contact for ISC execution topics

Schedule, Resource & Cost Management

• Build and maintain integrated project plans (incl. dependencies)
• Track resources and identify capacity gaps early
• Coordinate mitigation for timing and resource conflicts
• Provide transparent budget and cost‑driver reporting

Risk, Issue & Dependency Management

• Identify and manage technical, supplier/industrialization, and timeline/capacity risks
• Maintain risk register and mitigation actions
• Escalate critical risks with clear options and recommendations

Governance, Reporting & Communication

• Create management‑ready status reports
• Run ISC core team meetings and alignment forums
• Prepare decision papers for steering committees
• Document decisions, actions, and lessons learned

Pharmacy Automation Specific Requirements

• Experience managing subprojects in complex product development
• Platform/product‑family experience is a strong plus
• Knowledge of design, V&V/qualification, and ramp‑up activities

Required Qualifications

Education

• Degree in Engineering, Industrial/Business Engineering, Systems Engineering, or similar

Experience

• Several years as Project Manager in development/NPD
• Proven leadership of cross‑functional, multidisciplinary teams
• Preferred: automotive/automation/robotics/machinery or complex electromechanical systems

Skills & Competencies

• Strong planning, structuring, and prioritization
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication
• Translate technical topics into clear management updates

Tools & Methods

• Proficient with PM tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence, Excel/PowerPoint)
• Strong in risk management and milestone tracking
• Experience with classical and/or hybrid PM approaches

Languages

• German: fluent
• English: B2 or higher

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week tomaintainour culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will beindicatedin the job posting.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Primary Work Location

DEU Kelberg - Rowastrasse

Additional Locations

Work Shift

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Salary Range Information

€58,500.00 - €89,250.00 EUR Annual