Project Manager

About the job

• Responsibility for the planning, coordination and implementation of development and procurement projects in the field of electronic reconnaissance and defence systems
• Ensuring the achievement of milestones, budget and quality targets in close cooperation with internal and external stakeholders
• Analysis and definition of technical as well as operational requirements in coordination with customers, military users and internal specialist departments
• Selection, management and negotiation with national and international suppliers
• Consideration of national and international security and approval regulations
• Identification of potential risks, derivation of countermeasures and continuous optimisation
• Preparation of technical assessments and decision templates for management as well as support for tenders and bidding processes
• Monitoring current developments in the field of electronic reconnaissance and defence systems to derive innovative solutions for future projects

• Technical training in the field of electrical/electronic engineering or a comparable technical discipline, supplemented by commercial or business management training
• Experience in project management, ideally in a military or industrial environment
• Sound knowledge of project management (e.g. according to PMI, IPMA or HERMES)
• Confident handling of SAP S/4HANA as well as experience with ERP-supported processes
• Fluent German, English and French skills, both spoken and written
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership qualities
• Assertiveness and strong communication skills in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
• Military career as a senior non-commissioned officer or officer is an advantage

About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to the security of Switzerland every day. They ensure that the Swiss Army as well as other operational and security organisations can fully perform their tasks at all times.

• Technical training in the field of electrical/electronic engineering or a comparable technical discipline, supplemented by commercial or business management training
• Experience in project management, ideally in a military or industrial environment
• Sound knowledge of project management (e.g. according to PMI, IPMA or HERMES)
• Confident handling of SAP S/4HANA as well as experience with ERP-supported processes
• Fluent German, English and French skills, both spoken and written
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership qualities
• Assertiveness and strong communication skills in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
• Military career as a senior non-commissioned officer or officer is an advantage

• Responsibility for the planning, coordination and implementation of development and procurement projects in the field of electronic reconnaissance and defence systems
• Ensuring the achievement of milestones, budget and quality targets in close cooperation with internal and external stakeholders
• Analysis and definition of technical as well as operational requirements in coordination with customers, military users and internal specialist departments
• Selection, management and negotiation with national and international suppliers
• Consideration of national and international security and approval regulations
• Identification of potential risks, derivation of countermeasures and continuous optimisation
• Preparation of technical assessments and decision templates for management as well as support for tenders and bidding processes
• Monitoring current developments in the field of electronic reconnaissance and defence systems to derive innovative solutions for future projects