Digital Transformation Project Manager - Manufacturing (MedTech)

Digital Transformation Project Manager – Manufacturing (MedTech)
Location: Bern region | Hybrid

About

Drive the evolution of modern manufacturing in a purpose-led MedTech environment

We are supporting a globally recognised medical device organisation investing heavily in the digital transformation of its production and supply chain landscape.

This is a high-impact opportunity to lead initiatives that enhance how products are built, moving towards more connected, automated, and data‑driven manufacturing environments — ultimately contributing to solutions that improve patients' lives worldwide.

The Role

In this position, you will take ownership of end-to-end transformation initiatives across manufacturing operations, working at the intersection of IT, engineering, and production.

You will play a key role in modernising factory environments and enabling more efficient, scalable, and intelligent processes across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex digital transformation projects within manufacturing environments
• Drive initiatives focused on automation, system integration, and smart factory capabilities
• Oversee the implementation and evolution of core platforms such as ERP, MES, WMS, and quality systems
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across IT, operations, engineering, and business units
• Manage multi‑site and international rollouts of systems and solutions
• Ensure successful delivery in line with scope, timelines, and budget
• Identify risks early and manage dependencies across multiple project streams
• Engage with senior stakeholders and ensure clear, structured communication
• Operate within a regulated environment, ensuring compliance and quality standards are maintained

Your Background

• 10+ years of experience delivering projects in manufacturing and/or production environments
• Strong exposure to digital manufacturing / shopfloor systems
• Solid understanding of manufacturing IT landscapes (MES, ERP, WMS, QMS or similar)
• Experience working in regulated industries such: MedTech, Pharma, or Life Sciences
• Proven track record delivering complex, multi‑site transformation programs
• Familiarity with structured and/or agile project methodologies (PMI, PRINCE2, HERMES, Agile)
• Degree in IT, Engineering, or a related discipline

Languages

• German (C1 required)
• English (B2+)

Why This Opportunity?

• Be part of a company whose work directly improves quality of life for patients
• Lead visible, business‑critical transformation initiatives
• Contribute to the development of next‑generation manufacturing environments
• Work in an international setting with global collaboration
• Join a growing, innovation‑driven organisation