Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH
Program Manager (XXL projects)(m/w/x)
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced
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ZEZEISS Extended Reality (XRX)
End-to-End Project Manager(m/w/x)
Aalen
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced
Nejo AI Summary
Managing optical/optomechanical development programs for XR vision correction systems. Several years of end-to-end program management experience required. Professional development opportunities, competitive compensation.
Requirements
- University degree in engineering, physics, optics, or related technical field
- Additional training/certification in project/program management (e.g. IPMA, PMI, PRINCE2, Agile) is an advantage
- Several years of experience managing end-to-end development programs
- Experience managing programs for optical, optoelectronic, or complex mechatronic products in high-tech or MedTech/B2B environment is ideal
- Strong understanding of full product lifecycle
- Proven track record leading cross-functional teams without direct line authority
- Strong stakeholder, conflict-management, and negotiation skills
- Solid financial and business acumen
- Experience with program KPIs
- Structured, analytical, and hands-on working style
- Ability to operate in dynamic environments
- Ability to balance strategic view with day-to-day execution
- Very good communication skills in English
- German language skills are a strong plus
- Willingness to work in an international, cross-site context
Tasks
- Manage complex optical/optomechanical development programs
- Translate business and customer requirements into program objectives
- Create integrated roadmaps and phased delivery plans
- Lead cross-functional, cross-site teams
- Establish effective program governance
- Drive decision-making across lifecycle phases
- Manage risks, dependencies, and change requests
- Implement mitigation plans and escalation paths
- Ensure transparency to stakeholders and management
- Secure readiness for lifecycle gates
- Orchestrate smooth handovers between functions
- Serve as primary contact for internal and external customers
- Ensure clear communication and expectation management
- Foster sustainable partnerships
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- IPMA
- PMI
- PRINCE2
- Agile
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Competitive compensation packages
Learning & Development
- Ample opportunities for professional development
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ZEZEISS Extended Reality (XRX)
End-to-End Project Manager(m/w/x)
Aalen
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced
Nejo AI Summary
Managing optical/optomechanical development programs for XR vision correction systems. Several years of end-to-end program management experience required. Professional development opportunities, competitive compensation.
Requirements
- University degree in engineering, physics, optics, or related technical field
- Additional training/certification in project/program management (e.g. IPMA, PMI, PRINCE2, Agile) is an advantage
- Several years of experience managing end-to-end development programs
- Experience managing programs for optical, optoelectronic, or complex mechatronic products in high-tech or MedTech/B2B environment is ideal
- Strong understanding of full product lifecycle
- Proven track record leading cross-functional teams without direct line authority
- Strong stakeholder, conflict-management, and negotiation skills
- Solid financial and business acumen
- Experience with program KPIs
- Structured, analytical, and hands-on working style
- Ability to operate in dynamic environments
- Ability to balance strategic view with day-to-day execution
- Very good communication skills in English
- German language skills are a strong plus
- Willingness to work in an international, cross-site context
Tasks
- Manage complex optical/optomechanical development programs
- Translate business and customer requirements into program objectives
- Create integrated roadmaps and phased delivery plans
- Lead cross-functional, cross-site teams
- Establish effective program governance
- Drive decision-making across lifecycle phases
- Manage risks, dependencies, and change requests
- Implement mitigation plans and escalation paths
- Ensure transparency to stakeholders and management
- Secure readiness for lifecycle gates
- Orchestrate smooth handovers between functions
- Serve as primary contact for internal and external customers
- Ensure clear communication and expectation management
- Foster sustainable partnerships
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- IPMA
- PMI
- PRINCE2
- Agile
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Competitive compensation packages
Learning & Development
- Ample opportunities for professional development
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of ZEISS Extended Reality (XRX) and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
About the Company
ZEISS Extended Reality (XRX)
Industry
Engineering
Description
ZEISS Extended Reality (XRX) delivers cutting-edge XR vision correction and optical systems, aiming to be the preferred partner in the XR market.
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