Scrum Master

Location: Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Duration: one-year contract

Hours: 40h

on-site role 

Imagine your next role as a Scrum Master. We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join our site in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.  

Key responsibilities: 

• Understand and translate MBR (Master Batch Record) modeling objectives and strategy of the product, and partner with MES Business Unit Lead and Business Owner (Process Owners) to manage the backlog and prioritize work items for the MBR modeling team

• Helping the team to define MBR (Master Batch Record) modeling items and working packages for MES PAS-X that could be assigned as working items in the backlog

• Supports the MES Business Unit Leads and Business Owner to define scope items according to MBR modeling, aligning prioritization and planning modeling items in sprint cycles

• Establishing a standard WBS for MBR modeling, a Scrum framework, processes, tools, and meetings based on Scrum methodology driving MBR modeling activities and ensuring coaching for framework adoption within the modeler team

• Coordinate and facilitate Product Chartering, story mapping, sprint/release planning meetings, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and demos.

• Enable the modeler team to meet sprint goals by helping to remove roadblocks and accelerating the Agile Culture. 

• Establish and track productivity and efficiency metrics. Provide visibility into progress by maintaining backlog, burndown charts, velocity analysis, etc.

• Responsible for complete ownership of product MBR modeling from a technical view and expected to work more autonomously by leading and coordinating the modeler team.

• Synchronizing and optimizing efficiencies of several MBR modeling streams running in parallel with regard to resources, knowledge built, modeling capabilities, and deployment timelines 

• Ensuring synchronization with other deployment workstreams like change management, training, and MBR verification delivering modelled MBRs and prototypes for end-user experiences and testing purposes

• Liaise with project scheduler analyzing scheduling issues and MBR Verification Lead providing regular progress updates on MBR delivery

how to succeed:

• Experience as a Scrum Master in a product environment or manufacturing (MES. digital tools) or supply chain is a plus

• Experiences with MES PAS-X or other manufacturing process management systems

• Experience with Pharmaceutical Operations & GxP regulation 

• Possesses expertise in Good Documentation and Good Testing Practices

• Bachelor degree in computer science or equivalent experience in IT product development or IT line of industry

• Proven experience working in an agile environment managing product or program initiatives demonstrating effective coordination of engineering, design/user experience stakeholders

• Scrum Master Certification or equivalent training

• Project Management - Program Increment Planning, Sprint Planning, Backlog, and Daily Sprint Management

• Capacity and velocity analysis

• Coordination and planning with development & delivery 

• Ability to manage a multi-function team and prioritize core requirements for MES MBR delivery and MBR verification

• Working knowledge of Agile tools (e.g. JIRA, Microsoft Project, Share Point) and knowledge of continuous delivery practices

• Good understanding of test-driven development and software testing

• Strong communication skill and influence skills, able to gain the respect of the modeler and project team

• Demonstrated ability to understand business needs and execute a business strategy

• Good conflict resolution, negotiation, and leadership skills

• Good oral and written English and German skills

benefits

This role offers a competitive hourly rate & a supportive working environment. This contract will run initially for one year.

About Johnson & Johnson

Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 130 years. As a skilled contractor, you’ll play a key part in the thinking, strategy, dynamism - and impact - of this iconic global healthcare company as they touch the lives of nearly a billion people every day. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough with your next project at Johnson & Johnson.

https://www.jnj.ch/

application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email. 

questions

If you would like some additional information about the role please contact:  katerina.alikaridou@randstadsourceright.nl

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.