Jobbeschreibung
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional and intercontinental product development projects within Coherent. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to drive execution across globally distributed teams in combination with a strong technical understanding.
* Manage complex product development projects from concept through industrialization.
* Define project scope, milestones, schedules, and deliverables.
* Coordinate intercontinental teams across Europe, North America, and Asia.
* Facilitate communication, align priorities, and ensure transparency among global stakeholders.
* Manage project risks, budgets, resources, and timelines.
* Drive cross-functional collaboration between R&D, Test, Operations, Quality, and Product Line Management.
* Prepare and execute project reviews and maintain project documentation.
Voraussetzungen
Qualifications
* Degree in engineering, physics, or related technical field; PMP/IPMA certification is a plus.
* Several years of experience managing complex technical development programs.
* Proven leadership of interdisciplinary and geographically distributed teams.
* Strong understanding of photonics, optics, semiconductors, or high‑tech hardware development.
* Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
* Strong English skills; German proficiency is a plus.
Wir bieten Ihnen
We offer an interesting and diversified opportunity in an internationally minded engineering team of a market-leading high-tech company in the field of high-speed optoelectronic components. You will find a creative and productive work atmosphere in a flexible work environment that shares the desire to succeed and a fascination for technical challenges and technological progress. We provide the following additional benefits:
* Flexible working hours
* 30 vacation days (overtime on top)
* Health benefits package including additional health insurance or fitness program
* Financial support for public transport or parking spot
* Bike lease program
* Bonus and private pension scheme