Senior Project Manager - Operations and Value Chain (m/f/d)

About Accelleron

Accelleron is accelerating sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. With a rich heritage of over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, we serve customers in more than 100 locations across 50 countries. Our team of 3,000 dedicated employees continuously innovates to deliver best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are critical for the energy transition.

At Accelleron, we cultivate a culture of diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength. You will join an expert team in an exciting international environment, dedicated to excellence and innovation while supporting customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries using cutting-edge technology and smart solutions.

Position Overview

Are you an experienced project leader with a passion for developing and optimizing manufacturing and logistics sites? Do you thrive in cross-functional environments where strategic planning, operational excellence, and hands-on project execution go hand in hand? If so, this is your opportunity to shape the future of our manufacturing footprint.

Role: Senior Project Manager – Operations and Value Chain

As the Senior Project Manager for Operations and Value Chain, you will lead strategic site development initiatives across our manufacturing and logistics footprint, focusing primarily on projects in Switzerland. You will manage complex projects from strategic concept through hands-on execution, including site expansions, relocations, and operational improvement initiatives.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead strategic site development projects across manufacturing and logistics.
• Manage complex cross-functional projects involving operations, logistics, engineering, and infrastructure.
• Drive projects end-to-end, from strategic concept through hands-on execution.
• Lead high-priority operational improvement and site-related initiatives from concept to implementation.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Support investment decisions through scenario evaluations, business cases, and strategic assessments.
• Lead unplanned or high-impact special projects requiring senior project management expertise.
• Act as a trusted partner for internal stakeholders and promote collaborative efforts between production, logistics, engineering, supply chain, and site management.

Your Background

• University degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a similar field.
• 8+ years of experience in Operations, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain.
• Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional projects from concept to execution within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience in site development projects within manufacturing and logistics settings.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills, combined with a pragmatic, solution-oriented, and results-driven mindset.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a balance between strategic thinking and hands-on execution.
• A high level of initiative, curiosity, and a continuous improvement mindset, along with strong teamwork capabilities.
• Fluent in English and German (both written and spoken).

Your Benefits

• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Global Parental Leave Program.
• Flexible working models.

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