Strategic Program Lead (x|f|m) - Hybrid

We are looking for a Strategic Program Lead to join the Business Process Management (BPS) team at Sartorius Corporate Administration GmbH.

In this key role, you will drive the strategic development of our business processes. As a catalyst for efficiency and excellence, you will lead high-impact programs and shape cross-functional initiatives that directly contribute to organizational performance. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and top management, ensuring transparency, communicating progress effectively, and making success measurable through clearly defined KPIs.

This position is offered on a full-time basis with flexible hybrid work options – including remote work and on-site presence at our Göttingen campus.

Grow with us – Your Responsibilities

• Analyze complex business processes and identify levers for efficiency and value creation

• Develop strategic roadmaps for process optimization and implement them with a clear results focus

• Take end-to-end ownership of strategically relevant programs – including planning, resource management, and delivery accountability

• Coordinate cross-functional teams and foster alignment through clear and consistent communication

• Ensure transparency across all program phases and communicate progress and impact to senior management

• Define and track relevant KPIs to measure success and drive continuous improvement

• Establish standards for business process excellence and promote sustainable transformation

What will convince us

• University degree in Business Administration, Business Informatics, or Industrial Engineering

• Several years of experience in analyzing and optimizing complex business processes, ideally in a strategic or consulting environment

• Proven track record in leading and managing projects or programs, preferably with certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2

• Proficiency in process management methodologies and tools such as BPMN, Lean Management, or Six Sigma

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex interdependencies and drive solution-oriented outcomes

• Excellent communication skills across all levels – from operational teams to executive leadership

• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

What we offer

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the DAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of Benefits:

• Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings

• Work life balance: Remote options, flextime, fl