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Plan and execute projects in the ophthalmic field (e.g. new products, process improvements, layout).
Define project scope, milestones, schedules including critical path, and resource needs; maintain and update project plans.
Coordinate interdisciplinary teams and activities (R&D, Engineering, Production, QA/RA, Supply Chain, IT, Marketing, external interfaces) in a matrix organization.
Prepare and lead project meetings; Create and consolidate management-ready presentations in alignment with project leadership. Maintain the high-level governance of the project.
Provide clear, structured status reports and decision proposals for stakeholders and management.
Ensure compliance with applicable quality and regulatory requirements in collaboration with QA/RA.
Advanced years of experience in project management or project coordination, ideally in optics, ophthalmics, medical technology, or a comparable industrial environment.
Solid project management skills: planning, tracking, risk and issue management, basic budgeting.
Awareness of quality and regulatory requirements for optical/medical products (experience with MDR/ISO is a plus).
Proficient with project and collaboration tools (e.g. MS Project or equivalent, Excel, PowerPoint, MS 365; Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; Good command of English; additional languages are an advantage.