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A leading company in strategic program planning is seeking a MES Strategic Program Planner to implement a global MES as a core system. This full-time, remote role offers the opportunity to influence significant IT transformation projects in the Pharma industry. The ideal candidate will manage cross-stream planning and coordinate resources with a focus on stakeholder engagement, reporting, and methodological implementation.
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We are looking for a MES Strategic Program Planner (m/f/d)
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Volume: Fulltime
Location: Remote
Travel: 1-2 days/week onsite CH (Basel Area) / willingness to travel internationally
Background: The aim of the program is to implement a global MES as a core system and to replace old MES systems in the process.
Focus: Strategic alignment, delivery methodology, integrated scheduling
Tasks (independent delivery):
- Define and maintain the integrated program roadmap
- Ensure alignment between workstreams and strategic priorities & quarterly objectives including
resource allocation and management
- Own methodology implementation (Agile, Hybrid, or Waterfall)
- Lead cross-stream planning, critical path analysis, and milestone tracking
- Provide executive reporting and status visibility (e.g., one-pagers, dashboards)
Skills: Ideal Candidate:
- E2E MES experience (ideally with Rockwell Pharmasuite)
- Experience in managing global complex IT transformation project
- Experience within Pharma industry
- Certified PM
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- German nice to have
- English Must have