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Head of Lifecycle Management Optical Devices (m/f/x), jena
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Client:
ZEISS
Location:
jena, Germany
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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2
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.
In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.
Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.
Apply now! It takes less than 10 minutes.
Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.
In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.
Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.
Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.
Apply now! It takes less than 10 minutes.
Seeing beyond - future of medical technology
For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery. In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives. In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally.
Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. The fact that our actions have a direct impact on people's well-being is what drives us every day.
Your role
* Ensures the availability of the entire product portfolio of the product family optical devices by initiating and coordinating all necessary activities to maintain the availability, the conformity, and the competitiveness of the products in all markets during the lifecycle of the products
* Steer and coordinate all lifecycle programs and activities for the product family on a global level and through all sites of the product group (DE, US, CN)
* Define and steer budget in alignment with all relevant stakeholders such as SBU, Business Sectors and Group Functions (e. g. Regulatory Affairs and Quality Management)
* Design and implement integrated management of the Lifecycle Management (LCM) programs and project landscape, including budget and resource requirements
* Manage and coordinate respective programs and projects through governance rules, standards and processes, methodologies and tools
* Continuous improvement of lifecycle management organization, including all involved parties.
* Lead, coach and develop team members to maximize their potential, attract and retain potentials in the company
* Be a role model, develop, coach and trust employees.
* A successfully university degree in business management or engineering – preferably with a focus on electronics or medical technology.
* At least several years of professional experience in project management
* Experience in the medical technology field
* In-depth understanding of business operations within an matrix organisation
* Experience in the disciplinary leadership of project teams
* Experience in change management.
* An independent working style, teamwork skills, and a high level of moderation, presentation, and communication skills
* Very good organizational skills and relevant experience in program management or project management (preferably with GPM Level B/C or PMI).
* Exceptional English and German communication skills, both spoken and written
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