Project Manager (All genders)
Listed on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates’s official careers site. Posted October 5, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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Work Your Magic with us! Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
YOUR ROLE
As Project Manager, you will lead high-impact strategic initiatives from scoping to global rollout. You will bring structure to complex cross-functional projects spanning process design, organizational change, and post-merger integration. Working with global teams, stakeholders, and external partners, you will manage project plans, mitigate risks early, and deliver strong governance. You will track portfolio progress, resolve escalations, and deliver clear status updates to senior leadership while driving sustainable operational outcomes.
This role requires flexibility for occasional business travel.
WHO YOU ARE
Minimum 5 years of project leadership experience with 6–8 years of overall professional experience. University degree in business, management, or a relevant discipline. Hands-on expertise with recognized project management methodologies (PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum). Proven track record in business process management, process development, or optimization. Experience in post-merger integration (M&A), system integration, or cross-border data transitions.
Fluent communication skills in written and spoken English. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills in dynamic environments. Willingness and flexibility to undertake occasional business travel.
What we offer
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
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