Senior Project Manager (Chemistry Startup & Transfer) | Senior Project Manager (m/w/d) Chemie Startup & Transfer

Job Summary

As a Senior Project Manager at Roche, you will lead highly complex technical transfer projects focused on the commissioning of a new production facility for chemical synthesis. This role demands a high degree of autonomy as you navigate a complex matrix organization to manage resource planning, process validation, and documentation for the startup phase. You will act as a strategic partner and technical consultant for R&D and production units, ensuring that chemical raw materials can be produced reliably under real-world conditions. Beyond coordination, you are responsible for maintaining high transparency through project management tools, monitoring budgets, and ensuring strict adherence to GMP and safety guidelines. This position is ideal for a professional with deep operational synthesis expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment and possesses the leadership skills to moderate difficult project phases and drive decision-making. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape a major production site over a 5-year fixed-term contract.