Head Strategy Operations & PMO
Date de publication :
08 mai 2025Taux d'activité :
100%Type de contrat :
Durée indéterminée- Lieu de travail :Kaiseraugst
Company information
Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions in contract analytical research, development and manufacturing. The company offers a broad spectrum of services and solutions in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, Cell&Gene Therapy and Cosmetic industries. With headquarters near Basel, Switzerland, over 800 highly qualified employees take pride in putting science at the heart of serving customers to bring safer and better products to market faster.
Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions in contract analytical research, development and manufacturing. The company offers a broad spectrum of services and solutions in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, Cell&Gene Therapy and Cosmetic industries. With headquarters near Basel, Switzerland, over 800 highly qualified employees take pride in putting science at the heart of serving customers to bring safer and better products to market faster.
The Head Strategy Operations & PMO will drive large cross-functional and transformational programs across the company, acting as the ‘spider in the web’ across a wide array of stakeholders (incl. top management) across Business and Functions.
Head Strategy Operations & PMO
Job Description
Strategy and Transformation
- Drive large cross-functional and transformational programs (in areas such as but not limited to: operating model, organization, as well as product & portfolio management as specified below) in alignment with organizational and corporate objectives, collaborating with key stakeholders across functions and report progress regularly to top management
- Support Chief Strategy and M&A Officer in the definition and execution of the Solvias (organic and inorganic) strategic agenda, driving and supporting initiatives as required
Product & Portfolio Management
- Track portfolio profitability & KPIs, per customer, service and location, driving optimization initiatives (e.g. long-tail management) – in collaboration with Finance and other Strategy Leads
- Portfolio Management: Drive business cases for portfolio development / maintenance / rationalization across segments, in collaboration with Marketing, Science, Finance and other Strategy Leads
- Resource allocation: Ensure adequate allocation of company resources across the product portfolio in line with organizational and corporate objectives
Management Reporting
- Support Chief Strategy and M&A Officer in the creation of reports, presentations and communications for the Executive Committee and Board of Directors, collaborating with key stakeholders across functions
Requirements
- Master’s degree in scientific or business discipline
- Significant experience of Strategy, Marketing, Business Development or similar role, ideally in the pharmaceutical or consulting industry
- Proven track record of driving strategic initiatives and delivering measurable results
- Strategic Planning, Project Management, Financial Modeling, Market & Competitive Insights, segmentation
- Hands on, Team player, Analytical problem solver, Excellent oral and written communication skills including executive and board level presentations; Ability to lead through influence and motivation; Ability to see the forest and the trees
- Proficiency in English; additional languages (esp. German, French) are a plus
- Proficient in MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI)
- a well-structured onboarding program
- intensive training in the beginning
- the possibility for further development
- flexible working time models
- 40 hours week
- at least 28.5 vacation days per year (depending on your age)
- commuter contribution for using public transport
- staff restaurant
Our employees are very close to our hearts. Each individual can make a difference and develop both professionally and personally. Does this appeal to you? We are looking forward to receiving your online application.