Project Manager

Regional Project Manager – Central Eastern Europe & Switzerland
Location: Poland or Czech

Full-time | Permanent
 

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving impactful change? We’re looking for a Regional Project Manager to join our Operational Excellence team and lead high-impact projects across Central Eastern Europe and Switzerland.

In this newly created role, you’ll report directly to the Director of Operational Excellence and play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic initiatives that align with our business goals. From concept to completion, you’ll guide cross-functional teams through the full project lifecycle - planning, budgeting, execution, and evaluation.

What You’ll Do:

• Partner with local management to identify, prioritise, and execute strategic projects.
• Define project goals, deliverables, and scope to ensure clarity and alignment.
• Develop detailed project plans with clear milestones and timelines.
• Lead and support cross-functional project teams, delegating tasks and ensuring accountability.
• Manage budgets and conduct risk assessments, proactively addressing potential issues.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders and escalate challenges when needed.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to ensure sustainability and capture lessons learned.
• Uphold company policies and promote a culture of excellence and collaboration.

What You’ll Bring:

• 3+ years of experience managing strategic projects within the supply chain.
• Strong knowledge of operational and logistics processes; commercial experience is a plus.
• Recognised project management certification (e.g. PMP, CAPM, Agile, PRINCE2).
• Familiarity with continuous improvement tools and methodologies is advantageous.
• Fluent in English; additional languages relevant to the region are a bonus.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the region.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in a dynamic, international environment. You’ll work with passionate teams, tackle meaningful challenges, and help shape the future of our operations across a diverse and exciting region

Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.