Project Manager with French and English

About the Company

Our client is a leading international industrial organization, based in French‑speaking Switzerland, operating in a highly regulated environment.

Role Overview

Reporting to a senior member of the site leadership team, you will be responsible for driving facilities and utilities projects while ensuring alignment with long‑term site strategy.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating a portfolio of facilities and utilities projects (CAPEX), ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards
• Managing and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously, including critical shutdown activities and infrastructure upgrades
• Acting as program lead, defining project roadmaps, allocating resources, and ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Managing a team of technical experts and external partners, ensuring efficient collaboration and performance
• Driving cross‑functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, and R&D to ensure smooth project execution and operational impact
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards (GMP, ISO, etc.), Monitoring project budgets, KPIs, and reporting progress to senior stakeholders
• You will lead a small team of engineers and technicians and coordinate external consultants during key project phases. This role requires strong stakeholder management and the ability to build trust across departments.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project/program management
• Proven experience managing facilities and utilities projects in a production environment
• Track record of leading cross‑functional teams and managing external suppliers
• Knowledge of risk management methodologies ( HAZOP, SIL)
• Experience in validation, documentation, and quality‑driven environments
• Solid project management capabilities in complex, international environments
• Fluent English and French required
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage critical timelines

Benefits / Additional Information

• Opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure and transformation projects
• 1 day of home office per week jpidd851081jr jpit0414jr jpiy26jr