Global Project Manager

(m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project

Basel

Start date: asap

Reference number: 889201/1

Responsibilities

• End-to-end responsibility for project management across all development phases (Core, Lifecycle, Technical Development), aligned with the overall Device Team plan
• Application of best-in-class project management methodologies and tools for planning, communication, risk/issue management, collaboration, and budget tracking
• Development, maintenance, and optimization of project plans (e.g., Design & Development Plan), including contingency planning
• Ensuring transparent, structured communication across stakeholders and timely escalation of critical issues
• Management of project scope, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams and dependencies
• Proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks and issues, including implementation of corrective actions
• Fostering a high-performing, collaborative team environment through active team-building and cross-functional engagement
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration
• Planning and facilitation of efficient meetings, along with responsibility for resource forecasting, budget monitoring, and cost control
• Ensuring governance compliance, structured knowledge management, and continuous improvement of processes, tools, and best practices based on lessons learned

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
• Experience, with at least a few in a relevant industry, preferably within a global medical device, pharmaceutical, or biopharmaceutical company
• Experience in project management in drug and/or medical device development and commercialization, particularly with combination products
• Proficiency in Project Management best practices and software (Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Google suite) - PMP certification is an asset
• Knowledge of 21CFR820.30 design control requirements
• Experience with vendor / partner collaboration
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage complex projects independently in a fast-paced, team-based environment
• Fluent English is required. German, Japanese or Danish is of advantage

Benefits

• Fascinating, innovative environment in an international atmosphere
• Planned Project extension with approved budget