Define and maintain integrated program plans (milestones, resources, risks, dependencies) in close alignment with R&D, Product Management, Operations, Quality, and Procurement. * Act as central interface between internal and, where applicable, customers or external partners, ensuring clear requirements, transparent communication, and efficient decision‑making . * Monitor program KPIs and financials, prepare status reports for management, and ensure compliance with ZEISS processes, standards, and regulatory requirements. * Drive continuous improvement in program management methods, tools, and governance within the optical department and contribute to best‑practice sharing across teams * University degree in engineering, physics, optics, or a related technical field; additional qualification in project/program management is a plus.
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