About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Project Manager Engineering to join our team at Comet Group, focusing on innovative solutions in the Industrial X-Ray Modules division. This role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while leading projects that contribute to safer and more efficient production technologies.

What You'll Do

  • Lead industrialization efforts within a matrix organization, emphasizing Supply Chain & Operations.
  • Drive the industrialization of products from conception to serial production while ensuring compliance with production and SCM specifications.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive production concepts, including ramp-up planning and capacity/asset requirement analyses.
  • Manage SAP master data, including production documentation, BOMs, and routings.
  • Lead product and process optimization initiatives, utilizing quality methods such as PFMEA and PPAP.

Requirements

  • A university degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
  • At least 5 years of experience in project management within an industrial environment.
  • Solid understanding of production processes and Supply Chain & Operations structures; experience with SAP is a plus.
  • High flexibility combined with a strong drive and execution focus.
  • Fluency in German and English with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the development of X-ray technologies.
  • Knowledge of international project management standards.
  • Familiarity with agile project management methodologies.

What We Offer

  • Flexible working options and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Profit sharing opportunities as part of Comet’s success.
  • Access to diverse educational and career development opportunities.
  • On-site perks including discounted meals, free fruit, and health initiatives.
  • Tax-free fringe benefits via Swibeco.ch, employee discounts, and mobility perks.

Join us as a Project Manager Engineering and help us break new ground in technology. This remote role allows you to collaborate with international colleagues and contribute to innovative solutions for global technical challenges.

Language Requirements
GermanC1
EnglishC1
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Project Manager Engineering role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while leading innovative projects in a cutting-edge technology company.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in SAP for project tracking and resource management, with a strong understanding of Mechanical Engineering principles to effectively lead cross-functional teams in industrialization efforts.

Adaptable and self-motivated with a proven ability to manage remote teams, utilizing tools like Slack and Asana for collaboration and project updates, while maintaining high levels of productivity and engagement.

A strategic thinker with at least 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Management and Process Optimization, capable of driving quality assurance initiatives that align with corporate goals and improve operational efficiency.

Learning Resources

Project Management Principles and Practices Specializationcourse

Career Path

Project Manager Engineering - Remote Opportunity(Now)Program Manager - Industrial Projects(1-2 years)Director of Operations and Supply Chain(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$1.2B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Project Management
45%
Investment in Project Management Tools
+60%
Labour Demand for Project Managers
+22%
Avg Salary for Senior Project Managers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Project ManagementSAPMechanical Engineering
Growing in Demand
Agile MethodologiesData AnalyticsChange Management
Declining
Waterfall Project ManagementMS Project

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Project Management
AI tools are streamlining project management processes, with 45% of organizations adopting AI technologies to enhance decision-making and workflow efficiency.
Shift Towards Agile and Hybrid Methodologies
Agile methodologies are being adopted by 70% of organizations, with a significant shift towards hybrid project management approaches, combining traditional and agile practices.
Increased Focus on Sustainability in Supply Chain
Over 55% of companies are prioritizing sustainable practices in supply chain management, driving demand for project managers with expertise in sustainable development and process optimization.

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