Sonova AG, a global leader in innovative hearing care solutions headquartered in Stäfa, Switzerland, is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager, Product Improvement (Projektleiter Produktverbesserung / مدير مشاريع تحسين المنتجات). This critical role is designed for a professional who thrives on optimizing existing product portfolios, driving quality enhancements, and implementing robust lifecycle management strategies within a highly regulated medical device environment.
Key Responsibilities / Hauptaufgaben / المسؤوليات الرئيسية
- Lead cross-functional project teams to identify, analyze, and execute product improvement initiatives for hearing instruments and accessories.
- Apply proven Lean Operations Strategy and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline manufacturing processes and resolve technical design issues.
- Monitor post-market performance data, driving root-cause analysis for quality deviations and implementing corrective actions.
- Coordinate with global R&D, supply chain, and quality management departments to ensure seamless execution.
Requirements / Qualifikationen / المتطلبات
- University degree in Engineering, Material Science, Acoustics, or a related technical discipline.
- Proven experience in project management within a regulated industry (such as medical devices or automotive). A PMP certification is highly desirable and can significantly impact career progression.
- Strong command of English and German (both written and spoken) is essential for negotiating with international stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma Black Belt methodologies or Lean manufacturing principles.
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How to Apply / Bewerbung / كيف تقدم على الوظيفة
To apply for the position of Project Manager, Product Improvement at Sonova AG, please submit your comprehensive application (CV, cover letter, and references) directly through the Sonova Careers Portal or contact the talent acquisition team at recruiting@sonova.com. Ensure your application highlights your experience with Lean methodologies and product lifecycle management.