Technical Project Manager

Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. Technical Project Manager Job Description Position at Logitech PWS (Personal Work Solutions) MKS (Mice and Keyboards Solutions) Logitech PWS MKS is committed to help people create and communicate their passion and work to the world, anytime, anywhere. Innovation in the personal work solution with the user in the center is our obsession. This is more than computer mice, keyboards - it's about enabling the future beyond today's tools and in a sustainable way. Everything goes through great design and exceptional user experience.The Role As a Technical Project Manager based in Lausanne for our MKS business, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team for New Product Introduction (NPI) - from Project definition up to the introduction in Mass Production (MP). You will be a catalyst between our ESW (Embedded Software) and Software groups delivering superior UX's and continuous device enhancements. You will make the difference by leading the team towards the agreed objectives and by managing activities across multiple sites. Your technical background and your ability to reduce risks, investigate issues and solve problems at project level will be a great asset. You are passionate about products and delivering amazing experiences to enhance the life of millions of people as they interact everyday with digital content.Your Contribution Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and Just Do. These are the behaviors you'll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will: Manage and coordinate New Product Introduction (NPI) development through the product life cycle process from concept to product delivery - apply project management standards. Lead the MKS strategic direction of ESW (Embedded Software) activities, ensuring seamless alignment and cross-functional integration between ESW, software, hardware, and design teams to deliver superior user experiences. Drive the practical application of AI/ML technologies by leading both the integration of intelligent features into device ESW and the adoption of AI-driven tools to optimize internal development workflows. Partner with Product Management, Hardware and Software Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to deliver projects on time within defined expectations in terms of experience, cost and quality. Collaborate with Product Management, Design, Hardware and Software Engineering and Operations to explore and deliver the technical bricks for the needs of the roadmap. Lead and staff a project team - multi-functions and multi-sites (worldwide). Synthesize and present the project's stake in a comprehensive manner to help the team make decisions, make clear recommendations when needed. Report and communicate on a regular basis.Escalate when project goals are at risk. This includes regular reporting of project status to key stakeholders, Business Group leader through management review meetings and Gate meetings as prescribed by internal development processes. Identify, evaluate and escal...Ensure that project activities operate within the policies and processes of the organization.Key QualificationsEssential Knowledge of AI/ML: Practical experience with AI frameworks and platforms on both Host and Device sides (e.g., EdgeAI, TinyML) is required to support our AI-driven team transformation and ESW integration.Minimum 7 years of project management experience in a high-tech environment with a cross-functional and global team managing with involvement from initial concept through product delivery with stable manufacturing.Strong cross-functional knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, and Embedded Software.Expertise developing sustainable products is a plus.Deep knowledge of project management standards methodology.Independent.Design Thinking Knowledge and application.Creative mindset.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, multi-site development teams, cross-functional teams including marketing and business interfaces.Strong organizational, excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work across organizations and geographies.Faculty to interact, influence, and negotiate effectively with all levels of management.Ability to manage multiple tasks, activities, projects, and sustaining projects.Ability to travel - Domestic on a regular basis and Intercontinental based on project events.Good understanding of working with a functional team in a Global Environment.Ability to develop a comprehensive project development timeline and risk tracking overview by using proper tools.In addition, preferable skills and behaviors include: Formal Project Management training and Certification (PMP).Software / Embedded software background or management experience is a plus.Prior experience leading AI/ML product integration in embedded high-tech environments.Passion for technologies and innovation.Team Spirit.Creative.Entrepreneurial mindset.Autonomous, curious, reliable.Looking for new challenges.Education Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering.Small Company. Big Products. At Logitech we act like a small company. We believe that anyone can have the best idea. We are innovators, creators and designers. We challenge ourselves and each other, and believe that success is never final. We push the limit, because great is not good enough. We inspire, delight and empower the world. We are Logitech. Across Logitech we empower collaboration and foster play. We help teams collaborate/learn from anywhere, without compromising on productivity or continuity so it should be no surprise that most of our jobs are open to work from home from most locations. Our hybrid work model allows some employees to work remotely while others work on-premises. Within this structure, you may have teams or departments split between working remotely and working in-house. Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Don’t meet every single requirement? Not a problem. We want to meet you! We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits packages and working environments that are designed to be flexible and help you to care for yourself and your loved ones, now and in the future. We believe that good health means more than getting medical care when you need it. Logitech supports a culture that encourages individuals to achieve good physical, financial, emotional, intellectual and social wellbeing so we all can create, achieve and enjoy more and support our families.We can’t wait to tell you more about them being that there are too many to list here and they vary based on location. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. 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Learn more about our brands and products. We extend human potential in work and play, in a way that is good for people and the planet.Take a look at where we play. We have offices in over 30+ countries and our products are sold in over 100 countries worldwide. We’re truly global and want you to be too. Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Learn more about our benefits. At Logitech, we live our values and expect you to show the same to become one of us. Be who you are, come prepared, and we’ll try to make it enjoyable in the process. Generally, the process is simple, and as quick as possible. Check out our general approach. #J-18808-Ljbffr