Planner // Primavera P6 – 6748
Our client, a global leader in pharma/biotech manufacturing and currently expanding its facilities worldwide is looking for a
Planner
to support SGIE Capital Projects for its global facilities and infrastructure.
This is a
12-month contract with high extension potential
, based on-site in
Stein, Switzerland
. This is a
full-time, on-site
position.
Main Responsibilities
As a key member of the Global Project Controls function, you will be responsible for planning and overseeing project schedules across various project stages for large-scale capital investments:
* Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules across the full project scope to ensure efficient execution.
* Ensure accurate schedule integration from all contributing parties (EPCM partners, contractors, internal teams).
* Prepare baseline schedules and schedule-basis documentation for project team approval.
* Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report findings to the project team.
* Monitor schedule deviations and variances and support mitigation planning and corrective actions.
* Prepare and deliver periodic schedule progress reports, trending charts and in-depth schedule analyses.
* Maintain comprehensive records of scope changes, trends and variances impacting schedule performance.
* Assure the credibility and integrity of all schedule information presented.
* Conduct regular schedule reviews with project team members to ensure timely and accurate data collection.
* Facilitate project scheduling and interactive planning meetings as required.
* Ensure appropriate resource loading within schedules.
* Perform other project planning duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
* Relevant working/residency permit or Swiss/EU citizenship required.
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Business Management or a related field.
* 5–10 years of experience in planning large capital projects
(>20 Mio CHF), ideally in pharma/biotech or similar highly regulated industries.
* Strong command of English; German is preferred.
* Proficiency in Primavera P6
, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex datasets and support decision-making.
* Experience working independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
* Ability to navigate ambiguity, shifting priorities and fast-paced environments.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.