Senior Manager Corporate Development — Siegfried
- Location
- Zofingen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Expect to grow", personally and professionally: At Siegfried, we offer exciting challenges and ample opportunities to showcase your talents.
As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we uphold the highest standards in safety, quality and sustainability, while fostering a culture that empowers you to thrive.
Join a rapidly expanding global company, where diverse perspectives and experiences come together in a collaborative environment.
- Expect to grow", personally and professionally: At Siegfried, we offer exciting challenges and ample opportunities to showcase your talents.
- As a trusted and respected partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we uphold the highest standards in safety, quality and sustainability, while fostering a culture that empowers you to thrive.
- Your responsibilities: Shape Corporate Strategy
- You are an exceptional problem solver who enjoys tackling complex business challenges with intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor and a strong bias for execution.
- You combine the strategic thinking of a top-tier consultant with the pragmatism required to drive implementation in a global manufacturing environment.
- Develop business cases, monitor benefit realization and ensure strategic initiatives deliver measurable business impact. Partner with Executive Leadership
Main responsibilities
- Your responsibilities: Shape Corporate Strategy
Key requirements
- You are an exceptional problem solver who enjoys tackling complex business challenges with intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor and a strong bias for execution.
- You combine the strategic thinking of a top-tier consultant with the pragmatism required to drive implementation in a global manufacturing environment.
- You are equally comfortable developing enterprise strategy, leading cross-functional programs and influencing executive decision-making.
- Most importantly, you thrive in a "high IQ, low ego" environment where the quality of ideas and outputs – not hierarchy – is the key to delivering meaningful business outcomes.
- & Experience
- Master's degree in Science, Engineering, Finance, or related quantitative discipline.
- Minimum 3 years' experience gained in one or more of the following:
- Top-tier management consulting (e.g., BCG, Bain or McKinsey), ideally at Consultant or Engagement Manager/Project Leader level.
- Strategy consulting within a leading Big Four advisory practice.
- Corporate strategy, transformation, or strategic program management.
- At least 4 years demonstrated experience in manufacturing industries (e.g., pharma, chemicals, industrial goods, medtech).
- CDMO or pharmaceutical/GMP manufacturing experience is a strong advantage Fluent in English; German, Spanish or French would be a plus Core Skills and Competencies
What the company offers
- Develop business cases, monitor benefit realization and ensure strategic initiatives deliver measurable business impact. Partner with Executive Leadership
Application process
- today and be part of building something extraordinary!
- Founded in 1873 in Zofingen, Switzerland, Siegfried has grown into a global network of 16 sites across three continents.
- With a team of more than 4,200 highly skilled professionals, we take the innovations of our pharmaceutical customers to industrial scale and manufacture safe drugs for patients worldwide.
Company and context
- Lead the development and evolution of business strategies in partnership with executive leadership, functional heads, site heads, and other key stakeholders across the organization.
- Identify, frame and prioritize strategic value creation opportunities based on data and analytics.
- Lead hypothesis-driven problem solving, propose innovative and creative solutions.
- Shape executive decision-making by developing and assessing strategic options, recommendations, and implementation roadmaps. Lead Enterprise Transformation
- Translate strategic priorities and business needs into actionable initiatives with clear scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, milestones, and resource requirements.
- Own the successful delivery of enterprise-wide strategic programs and cross-functional transformation initiatives from strategy formulation through implementation and value realization.
- Establish governance structures and ensure disciplined execution across multiple workstreams and business functions. Drive Value Creation
- Lead value creation initiatives that improve operational and financial performance across the organization.
- Drive cost transformation, productivity improvement and business excellence programs.
- Lead value creation and synergy realization following acquisitions, ensuring benefits are identified, executed and sustainably captured.
Additional details
- Here, you'll find a workplace that values both collective success and your individual contributions—offering long-term opportunities to grow and make an impact. Your responsibilities: Shape Corporate Strategy
- Shape executive decision-making by developing and assessing strategic options, recommendations, and implementation roadmaps. Lead Enterprise Transformation
- Establish governance structures and ensure disciplined execution across multiple workstreams and business functions. Drive Value Creation
- Develop business cases, monitor benefit realization and ensure strategic initiatives deliver measurable business impact. Partner with Executive Leadership Qualifications & Experience
- CDMO or pharmaceutical/GMP manufacturing experience is a strong advantage German, Spanish or French would be a plus Core Skills and Competencies
- Comfortable collaborating in cross-functional teams spanning Business Development, Technical Operations, Finance, Engineering, R&D, IT and others. Personal Attributes
- Bringing a positive attitude, fun and engaging spirit and a growth mindset to every challenge.
- Opportunity to chart your own course and become a key driver behind the growth agenda of a leading player in the CDMO industry. Attractive Pension Plan Competitive compensation package Generous stock purchase plan Various fringe benefits
- Apply today and be part of building something extraordinary!
Notes and original content
- Here, you'll find a workplace that values both collective success and your individual contributions—offering long-term opportunities to grow and make an impact.
- Your responsibilities:
- Shape Corporate Strategy
- Shape executive decision-making by developing and assessing strategic options, recommendations, and implementation roadmaps.
- Lead Enterprise Transformation
- Establish governance structures and ensure disciplined execution across multiple workstreams and business functions.
- Drive Value Creation
- Develop business cases, monitor benefit realization and ensure strategic initiatives deliver measurable business impact.
- Partner with Executive Leadership
- Your Profile:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Siegfried offer for this role?
Siegfried lists CHF 99'500 - 169'500 gross per year for this position in Zofingen. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Siegfried offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Siegfried during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Aargau?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Aargau can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Aargau's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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