Become part of the team as a New Product Launch Expert, leading global integration and commercialisation of innovative instruments. Oversee operational execution and strategic planning, ensuring timely launch and regulatory compliance. Ideal for experienced leaders in diagnostics or medical devices with expertise in complex hardware systems and global supply chain management.
Tasks
- Lead global integration and commercialisation of innovative instruments.
- Oversee operational execution and strategic planning for product launches.
- Coordinate timelines, manage volume ramps, and resolve immediate cold chain bottlenecks.
- Balance operational execution (60%) with strategic direction (40%) focused on footprint optimization and high-level systems thinking.
- Navigate cross-functional challenges to bring complex instruments and hardware systems to market.
- Secure global launch readiness and achieve successful pilot-to-commercial scaling across diverse countries.
- Execute multi-year planning in the early stages of the Product Life Cycle for hardware solutions.
- Introduce new technologies and design methodologies to break down structural silos and foster transformational leadership.
- Oversee critical, large-scale integration projects, managing end-to-end supply chain workflows, divisional launches, and technical problem-solving across internal manufacturing and external sites.
- Influence internal leaders across the DIA Supply Chain Leadership Team, Finance, and R&D, and negotiate global design standards with external Logistics Service Providers.
- Manage high-stakes conflicts, balancing R&D’s desire for speed against supply chain compliance and aligning financial cost goals with operational resilience needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain Management required.
- MBA or advanced technical degree preferred.
- 8+ years of leadership experience within Diagnostics, Medical Devices, or Aerospace/Capital Equipment essential.
- Deep understanding of manufacturing and distributing complex hardware systems.
- Proven experience managing global launches for capital equipment and instruments in highly regulated environments, such as ISO 13485 or FDA frameworks.
- Deep comprehension of the hardware Product Life Cycle, including manufacturing scale-up, global trade compliance for electronics, and field service logistics.
- Demonstrated matrix leadership capability to make strong strategic decisions, navigate global trade barriers, and coach others through culturally diverse environments.
- Ability to role-model Roche values and VACC principles.
Benefits
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. The culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
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Das Team
The Global Supply Chain division operates as a strategic vehicle for business transformation, driving cross-functional alignment and global regulatory compliance across R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality functions. The department focuses on embedding innovative design methodologies, standardizing end-to-end supply chain integration, and planning multi-year distribution footprints to achieve carbon neutrality. Every team member in this global network is dedicated to permanently optimizing processes to increase quality and efficiency standards, ensuring organizational future readiness is balanced with high-precision launch execution.