>> Project Manager - Cultivated Meat

MIRAI FOODS

Zürich, Switzerland

Posted on: 2022-05-06

Category: food

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

We are developing real meat - cultivated directly from animal cells !

Our mission is to provide delicious, high quality cultivated meat at a fair price.
Better for people, animals and the planet.

Our vision is to become a household brand for cultivated meat, thereby accelerating the transition to a global food system that is environmentally, ethically and economically sustainable.

About us

We are a fast growing, innovative, and ambitious food technology company developing real meat - cultivated directly from animal cells.

Our mission is to provide delicious, high quality cultivated meat at a fair price. Better for people, animals and the planet. Our vision is to become a household brand for cultivated meat, thereby accelerating the transition to a global food system that is environmentally, ethically and economically sustainable.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work and shape something big & meaningful? We are always seeking new and curious minds to join us at MIRAI Foods.

We look forward to hearing from you! Please click on “apply for this job” to submit a complete application, including CV, cover letter, references and degree certificates.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability, in accordance with applicable law.

What we offer

The opportunity to work and shape something big & meaningful: provide the world with sustainable proteins – without the downsides of industrial farming

Contribute to bringing cultured meat to market: have the unique influence and impact in the future of our global food system

Ownership and responsibility: be in charge of how you deliver your work and set the standard for the rest of the company

Young, dynamic and experienced team: work together with professionals with many years of experience across multiple sectors & industries

Your responsibilities

Facilitate creation and maintenance of project information – objectives, design, schedule, budget, progress, risks and provide regular project status and metrics updates

Coordinate interactions between multidisciplinary teams to mediate the efficient planning, development, and execution of projects, providing clarity to team members on project tasks and schedule through their various phases

Review and facilitate timely achievement of KPIs

Manage timely completion of scientific grants involving various collaborators while managing budgets, time, and deliverables. Produce and communicate detailed progress reports

Evaluate data and metrics to use existing reports, or develop new reports, that portray the project landscape. Advise management about project progress, resources, and budgets as necessary through detailed reports and/or presentations.

We are looking for

Motivated, committed and easy to work with – we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds

Adaptive mindset: our challenges change regularly – no workday is alike

Result oriented: recognizes which results are important and what is required to achieve them

Self-starter and organized: You take the initiative & structure your work self-sufficiently

Cultural alignment: We are fast, dynamic, open, respectful, professional, customer-oriented

Fluency in English is required additional knowledge in German is a plus

Additional Requirements

MS/PhD in Food Science or Biotechnology or Tissue Engineering or Bioprocess Engineering. PMP certification is not necessary but preferred

Over two years of work experience in a technical role and at least two-year experience in managing scientific projects

Strong knowledge in statistical, data analytics, data modelling, and project management tools to track project schedules, budgets, and risk/contingency reporting

Demonstrated abilities to organize, plan, prioritize, and track complex, multidisciplinary development projects as a project manager is required.

Excellent communication and people management skills

Starting date: ASAP

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