Sika AG

specialty chemicals

ProductConformityImplementationLead

Zürich, Switzerland FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Product Conformity Implementation Lead at Sika AG. Skills: Product Conformity Management System (PCMS), cross-functional project management, regulatory requirements translation, governance frameworks, ISO-based management systems. Maintain and further develop the structure of the Product Conformity Management System (PCMS). Lead and execute cross-functional projects aimed at mitigating systemic product conformity risks”

Industry & Context.

specialty chemicals
Problems you'll solve

structured judgment; provide clear rationales in ambiguous regulatory or policy situations; Excellent analytical skills; translate complex legal or technical requirements into "lean" and practical business processes; handle exceptions and borderline cases

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline, Proven experience in leading and managing complex, cross-functional projects in an international matrix organization, Experience in or high affinity for corporate governance frameworks and ISO-based management systems, Professional proficiency in business English (written and spoken), Demonstrated ability to apply structured judgment and provide clear rationales in ambiguous regulatory or policy situations, Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate complex legal or technical requirements into "lean" and practical business processes, A "builder" mentality—motivated by creating and refining the frameworks that ensure long-term compliance and safety, Documentation skills, ideally with a focus on policies, business processes or work instructions

Nice to Have

Additional languages are an advantage, especially official EU languages, familiarity with products and markets similar to Sika's

What You'll Do.

Maintain and further develop the structure of the Product Conformity Management System (PCMS)

Lead and execute cross-functional projects aimed at mitigating systemic product conformity risks

Translate complex regulatory and normative requirements into clear

enforceable internal policies

standards and guidelines

Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for critical business processes

Provide structured analysis and expert recommendations for cases where policy interpretation is ambiguous or where new regulations are not yet fully implemented

Design and maintain decision-making frameworks and tools to handle exceptions and borderline cases

Proactively identify and implement improvements to governance structures

documentation practices

Facilitate the alignment between global governance expectations and local business execution

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead and execute cross-functional projects; Facilitate the alignment between global governance expectations and local business execution by supporting technical advisors and knowledge engineering teams

Communication Scope

Professional proficiency in business English (written and spoken); Provide clear rationales in ambiguous regulatory or policy situations; translate complex legal or technical requirements into "lean" and practical business processes

Process & Methodology

structured, horizontal project management, leading and managing complex, cross-functional projects

Full Job Description

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025. We are looking for a a new Team Member starting as soon as possible. Are you ready for the next step in your career ? As part of Sika’s Global Product Conformity organization, the Implementation Lead drives the operationalization of the Product Conformity Management System (PCMS) by aligning conformity objectives with business processes through structured, horizontal project management. * Maintain and further develop the structure of the Product Conformity Management System (PCMS) to ensure clear traceability between regulatory requirements, internal controls, and business processes * Lead and execute cross-functional projects aimed at mitigating systemic product conformity risks * Translate complex regulatory and normative requirements into clear, enforceable internal policies, standards and guidelines that align with operational realities * Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for critical business processes and provide regular maturity reports on the state of product conformity * Provide structured analysis and expert recommendations for cases where policy interpretation is ambiguous or where new regulations are not yet fully implemented * Design and maintain decision-making frameworks and tools to handle exceptions and borderline cases, ensuring global consistency and defensibility * Proactively identify and implement improvements to govern

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