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IBM Process Lead for Discovery Solutions (all genders, full-/part-time)

EMD Group Hessen, DE Posted Sep 16, 2026
Location
Hessen, DE
Workplace
On-site / per employer
Posted
Sep 16, 2026

About this role

Your Role: As Process Lead for Integrated Business Management (IBM) in Discovery Solutions, you are the owner and key driver of the new DS process design and implementation, partnering with Life Science leaders to define clear objectives, measure outcomes, and ensure harmonized, standardized IBM reviews. You will coach IBM facilitators, connect the dots between IBM demand to planning processes, and deliver cross-functional transparency and actionable follow-up to drive business outcomes. Your Key Responsibilities:

You will lead the design and implementation of the new process for Discovery Solutions (DS)

You will drive cross-functional alignment with various stakeholders and senior leaders across Life Science

You will own the IBM process with clearly defined objectives, track and measure IBM & business outcomes against those objectives, and ensure actions are taken to achieve stated objectives

You are the key stakeholder for the DS organization, act as a coach for IBM facilitators and ensure harmonization and standardization across IBM reviews

You will own the collection, analysis and prioritization of insights and outcomes from IBM meetings and orchestrate follow-up actions where needed

You will analyze and explain changes in the IBM demand plan and develop standard reports in collaboration with ISCO demand planning

You will work on connecting the IBM process with other planning processes such as the financial forecast (LEAP)

You will design and implement business solutions to ensure information is consistently shared across the organization

Who you are

  • Master’s degree
  • 8+ years of experience in business management, consulting, finance or supply chain in Pharma/Healthcare or related sectors
  • Proven experience in leading large, complex, global projects
  • Expertise in communicating at all levels, from operational to senior management
  • Advanced skillset in influencing without authority and convincing stakeholders with conflicting priorities
  • Ability to navigate at ease in highly matrixed environments with changing priorities
  • Process driven and structured approach to standardizing and simplifying work processes
  • Expert level at data & analytical skills
  • Project management certification is a plus
  • Previous experience in strategic planning, portfolio management, business development and strategic transformation to ensure profitable growth highly desirable

AT Expert 4

LS-DS-CP PMOps

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