Project Manager Technology & Products (d/f/m)

Leica Microsystems

Wetzlar, Germany
Hybrid
Microscopy systems knowledge
Optical principles expertise
Hardware-intensive project management
Leica Microsystems is seeking a Project Manager for Technology & Products to lead hardware-focused microscopy product development projects within its Project Management Office (PMO) in Wetzlar, Germany. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management experience, particularly in hardware-intensive industries, and a solid understanding of microscopy systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading complex hardware and optical technology projects within a global Life Sciences company dedicated to improving human health.
  • Candidates will collaborate with cross-site teams in R&D, engineering, and production to ensure efficient delivery of cutting-edge microscopy solutions.
  • The position offers the opportunity to shape the development landscape by taking ownership of hardware portfolios and driving innovation in precision instruments.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Leica Microsystems is seeking a Project Manager for Technology & Products to lead hardware-focused microscopy product development projects within its Project Management Office (PMO) in Wetzlar, Germany. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management experience, particularly in hardware-intensive industries, and a solid understanding of microscopy systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microscopy systems knowledge
  • Optical principles expertise
  • Hardware-intensive project management
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Budget and resource optimization

Nice-to-have

  • VPM (Visual Project Management) experience
  • Agile or hybrid methodology skills
  • Emerging technology assessment
  • Strategic decision support
  • Innovation-driven mindset

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Optical Engineering, or Physics
  • Several years of hardware project management experience
  • Proven knowledge of microscopy systems and optical principles

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