Global Director, Diagnostic Product Lifecycle & Launch

Roche; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 219,000 - 341,000; Full time

Job summary

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG in Rotkreuz seeks a Global Head of Product Lifecycle & Launch Architecture—Diagnostic to drive end-to-end supply chain design and multi-year strategic planning across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality and Regulatory functions.

You will lead global design standards, oversee large-scale integration projects, and partner with senior leaders to balance speed with compliance while delivering innovative technologies for future readiness.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience in pharmaceutical, diagnostics, healthcare, or regulated environments.
• Deep knowledge of product development, life cycle management, and Roche Diagnostics portfolio.
• Proven ability to drive cross-functional alignment and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Drive Lean design and multi-year strategic planning across PLC and launch architecture.
• Enforce global design standards and regulatory compliance for launches.
• Lead global supply chain strategy with governance and product requirements.
• Oversee end-to-end supply chain integration and large-scale deployment projects.
• Influence senior leaders daily with investment and readiness rationales.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Change management

Negotiation

Education

Master's degree in Life Science or Engineering or Pharmacy

PhD or MBA preferred

Job description

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG in Rotkreuz seeks a Global Head of Product Lifecycle & Launch Architecture—Diagnostic to drive end-to-end supply chain design and multi-year strategic planning across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality and Regulatory functions.

You will lead global design standards, oversee large-scale integration projects, and partner with senior leaders to balance speed with compliance while delivering innovative technologies for future readiness.