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Strategic Project Manager

Merck Pte. Ltd.

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.


Your Role

Reporting to the Head of Distribution – APAC, this exciting position is responsible leading strategic and long-term projects for the Life Science distribution network in APAC. Leader that is responsible for driving projects from ideas to execution. In addition, candidate will lead a team of technical contributors responsible for implementation of regional projects across APAC.


What You Do

  • Project Management – Candidate is capable of planning, leading and executing significant programs of work as well as complex, regional and cross-functional projects. Uses structured project management methodology and tools as well as coaches others in these techniques.
  • Innovation – Candidate is capable of applying creative solutions to network needs while minimizing investments and optimizing capabilities.
  • Analytical Skills - Suitable candidate will also demonstrate exceptionally good analytical skills and an ability to translate raw information into actionable strategies and initiatives.
  • Collaboration - Candidate plays a highly collaborative role and will routinely work with the senior leaders in setting the vision and agenda of the distribution network and work with the local teams in developing clear roadmaps. Able to utilize a strong toolbox of influence skills to effectively manage across a matrixed organization.
  • Communication Skills – Candidate must additionally be a strong communicator, both verbally and in written form. This is a highly collaborative role across multiple levels of the organization. As such, candidate must have the ability to clearly convey complex information and topics in a simple and informative method.

Who You Are

  • BS degree in a scientific, technical, or management discipline – Engineering a plus
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience, preferably in a strategic or supply chain & distribution role
  • Experience with frequent visibility and interaction with senior level managers
  • Strong understanding of biotech and pharmaceutical customer expectations of Life Science suppliers a plus
  • Strong knowledge of QMS, ISO and cGMP.
  • Experience in regulated industry (medical device, pharma, biotech) a plus.
  • Black Belt or Green Belt a plus.
  • PMP a plus.

Other requirements:

  • Proven strong leadership skills w/ ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage a complex and fast paced environment. Able to triage workload effectively to drive departmental focus.
  • Requisite confidence and experience to drive effective, pragmatic and risk-based decisions.
  • High intellectual horsepower with proven problem solving ability and troubleshooting skills. Good decision maker.
  • Collaborative and likeable team player. Always looking to share and advance best practices.
  • Ability to drive change and challenge the status quo in a respectful/professional manner.
  • Experience with structured problem solving techniques is desired.
  • Strong presentation and project management skills.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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