PMO Global Projects (m/w/d)
About LRE
At LRE Medical, we develop innovative diagnostic solutions that make a difference for patients worldwide. As Director Global PMO, you will play a key role in turning complex development projects into successful products. This is not a purely strategic management role. We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, working closely with interdisciplinary teams and actively driving projects to successful completion. We are looking for our project management team at our location in Munich for a
PMO Global Projects (m/w/d)
Your Mission You combine strategic thinking with a strong hands-on mentality. You enjoy working closely with engineers, project managers and customers, stepping into challenging situations and finding pragmatic solutions. You build structures where they add value, but you never lose sight of execution. You lead by example and are willing to roll up your sleeves whenever needed. The role manages all Program and Project Managers and establishes a high-performing PMO focused on project execution excellence, portfolio management, governance, customer satisfaction and commercial success.
Your Responsibilities
Lead and continuously develop our Global PMO while actively contributing to project execution
Personally take ownership of critical customer and development projects whenever additional leadership is needed
Lead, develop and support Project Managers in their day-to-day work
Build practical PMO methodologies, standards, tools and KPIs and reporting that simplify execution rather than create bureaucracy
Manage and prioritize the global project portfolio together with the leadership team
Support resource planning and capacity management across functions
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget and quality objectives and manage risks and proactively implement corrective actions
Work side-by-side with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain and Commercial teams to remove roadblocks
Support successful Design Transfer and industrialization activities together with Operations
Act as a trusted partner for our customers throughout the project lifecycle
Continuously improve PMO processes, tools and collaboration across the organization
What you bring
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Biotechnology or a related technical discipline
Several years of Project or Program Management experience in Medical Devices, IVD or Life Sciences
Experience leading multidisciplinary product development projects
Experience developing or improving PMO structures and ways of working
A genuine hands-on mentality and the willingness to actively support teams in operational project work
Confidence working in regulated development environments
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across functions and with customers
PMP, IPMA or a comparable certification is a plus
Technical Competencies
Project & Program Management
PMO Development & Governance
Medical Device & IVD Product Development and preferred understanding of Biochemistry
Design Controls (ISO 13485, IVDR, FDA)
Risk Management (ISO 14971)
Design Transfer & Industrialization
Portfolio & Resource Management
Financial Project Tracking
Customer Project Management
Process Improvement
Fluent English (C1–C2) and German skills (C1–C2)
LRE currently employs more than 230 people.
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