Flexsis is part of the Interiman Group, one of the leading providers of personnel services in Switzerland. Thanks to our solid expertise and the competences within the Interiman Group, we offer tailor‑made solutions in personnel consulting.
For our client Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz, we are looking for a motivated and reliable (m/f/d).
Product Lead External Manufacturing 90‑100%
Accountable for assigned products
Is accountable for Product‑/Production‑issues and risks
Owner of product specification and production process specification
Accountable for product changes, complaints and deviations
Accountable for spare part management
Accountable for production assets and equipment
Accountable for the overall Squad performance with regards to quality, supply, compliance, cost
Ensures a clear, strategic Squad view on prioritization and OneRoche mindset
Develops and implements the product wide production capacity plan and output report in collaboration with the relevant functions in accordance with the Product Strategy and provides information to Network Lead
Acts as the final decision maker within Squad e.g. prioritization
Manages all key stakeholders at Squad level (internal and external)
Represents Global External Manufacturing in Business Teams on PCQT level, represents Global External Manufacturing in system development projects
Interacts with business (e.g. IPM) to understand demand forecast, its development and fluctuations and triggers follow up actions
Compiles Annual Product Review Report in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders, including triggering actions, risks and mitigations
Chairs Product Meeting with supplier and sub‑suppliers at an operative level
Chairs the Squad and provides necessary leadership to the team members to assume their responsibilities
Responsible for Squad budget (e.g. OPEX/CAPEX, development budget, PCQT budget)
Manages SMC cost account including budget planning and search for potential savings
Provides feedback to Chapter Leads on Squad Members
Executes Operative Risk Management
Plans replacements and new investments and calculates business cases
Understands contracts with suppliers with regards of content
Monitors the supplier safety stock and the Roche hub stock versus targets
Owns and maintains product documentation during Product Life Cycle
Qualifications
University degree in Engineering, Natural Science or related disciplines
Min. 3 years of work experience in IVD product management and production engineering
Ability to think strategically and systemically, willingness to try new ideas and participate in changes
Leadership experience and skills, including the ability to get things done with a proven track record of consensus building and conflict management in challenging situations
Self‑motivated, autonomous, structured and goal‑oriented mindset with a solution oriented balance of short term mitigation and long term solution
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization by establishing credibility and building rapport
Executive presence where you perform well under pressure and with decisiveness
Excellent communication skills in German and English
Travel required 10(-20)%
Nice to Haves
Experience in IVD product development following design control, manufacturing and testing
Knowledge of Process Management methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) and in‑vitro diagnostic related regulations, such as ISO 13485, IVDR, FDA 21 CFR part 820 etc.
Start Date: 01.12.2025 - latest: 01.02.2026
Planned Duration: 12 months
Extension: high probability
Home Office: Yes around 20‑40%
Travel: Depending on product portfolio, up to 10% with peaks rather than continuous traveling, global travelling possible.
Are you interested and would you like to seize this opportunity? Then we should definitely get to know each other! Simply click on "Apply now" and we look forward to receiving your complete application documents.
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