Project manager

Project Manager
Location: Zuchwil

Working mode: Hybrid, 3 days per week on-site and 2 WFH

Duration: 12 months

Hours: 40 hours per week

Imagine your next project driving hands‑on execution and coordination to ensure critical Supply Chain requirements are effectively integrated into a complex PLM solution.

The contractor will support the Supply Chain Business Owner for Jabil, External Manufacturing, and Supply Chain workstreams within the One DPS PLM Phase 1 program. The role focuses on hands‑on execution, coordination, and delivery to ensure Supply Chain requirements are effectively integrated into the PLM solution and program milestones are achieved. This position requires strong project management discipline, cross‑functional coordination, and the ability to manage internal and external (Jabil) dependencies in a complex transformation environment.

Roles and Responsibilities

Project Execution

Drive day‑to‑day execution of Supply Chain / External Manufacturing activities within PLM Phase 1

Maintain and track integrated project plan, milestones, and deliverables

Ensure delivery in line with scope, schedule, cost, and quality expectations

Business Owner Support

Translate Supply Chain priorities into structured project plans and actions

Prepare executive‑ready materials (status updates, risks, decision points)

Support governance forums (e.g., Steering Committee, workstream reviews)

Cross‑Functional Coordination

Coordinate across IT, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, and Operations teams

Ensure alignment of Supply Chain requirements with PLM system design

Facilitate issue resolution and ensure timely escalation where required

External Manufacturing (Jabil) Integration

Track and manage dependencies and interfaces with Jabil / External Manufacturing partners

Support alignment of external partner requirements with internal PLM deliverables

Maintain visibility of risks impacting program timelines, scope or budget

Risk & Dependency Management

Maintain risk, issue, and dependency logs with mitigation actions

Proactively identify and elevate risks impacting milestones

Ensure transparency across workstreams and stakeholders

Reporting & Documentation

Deliver structured, data‑driven reporting (status, risks, milestones)

Maintain key project artifacts (plans, trackers, decision logs)

Ensure clear and consistent communication across stakeholders

How to Succeed

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field

5+ years of project management experience in cross‑functional environments

Demonstrated project execution experience (planning, tracking, risk management)

Strong communication skills across global teams

Ability to bridge business and technical requirements and drive execution

Proven experience of system transformation projects

Agile methodologies

Preferred

Experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or External Manufacturing

Experience in large transformation programs (PLM, ERP, digital)

Experience working in regulated environments (quality/compliance)

Lean / Six Sigma experience

Benefits
This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 12 months initially.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals feel they belong.

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