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Development Project Manager

Open Posted 4 days ago

At a glance

Type
Full Time
Location
CH
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Company size
Medium (501-5K)
Industry
Manufacturing

About the role

  • RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage development projects throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept to customer acceptance and manufacturing transfer.
  • Define and execute project plans, monitor progress, identify risks, and implement appropriate mitigation actions.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management.
  • Act as a key interface with engineering teams in Malaysia and other international stakeholders.
  • Drive project and knowledge transfer activities between Switzerland and Malaysia.
  • Provide technical leadership and challenge technical assumptions when necessary to ensure achievement of project objectives and deadlines.
  • Make timely and sound decisions in complex or high-pressure situations.
  • Communicate project status, issues, risks, and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
  • Act as a deputy to the Product Engineering Manager when required, supporting team coordination, prioritization, and day-to-day decision-making.
  • ESSENTIAL QUALITY EXPECTATIONS
  • Strong ownership and accountability.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a demanding and fast-paced environment.
  • Sound judgment and ability to make difficult decisions under pressure.
  • Strong technical credibility and business acumen.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to influence and achieve results in a matrix organization without direct authority.
  • Collaborative leadership style with the ability to build trust and engagement across international and multicultural teams.
  • High level of resilience, adaptability, and customer orientation.

About Cohu

Cohu
Manufacturing · Medium (501-5K)
41 open roles

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