Sr Manager Engineering Capabilities
Philip Morris
- Location
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
Working Pattern: Hybrid, 3 days per week in office
Be Part of a Revolutionary Change
At PMI, we're transforming our business to deliver a smoke-free future. This transformation creates opportunities to innovate, grow, and make a meaningful impact. Join us and help shape the future of engineering capabilities in a global organization undergoing significant change.
Your Impact
As Engineering Capabilities Manager, you will define and lead PMI's engineering capability strategy, ensuring our teams have the skills, knowledge, and future-ready capabilities needed to support business transformation and long-term success.
You will identify emerging capability needs, monitor technology and industry trends, develop innovative learning solutions, and foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain PMI's Engineering Capabilities roadmap aligned to business priorities.
• Identify future capability requirements through technology and industry trend analysis.
• Translate strategic priorities into capability-building initiatives.
• Build partnerships with universities, industry networks, startups, and learning providers.
• Benchmark engineering capabilities against leading organizations and apply best practices.
• Lead the Engineering Academy and capability development team.
• Drive modern learning approaches, including digital, blended, experiential, and on-the-job learning.
• Partner with technical experts and senior stakeholders to deliver capability programs.
• Promote a strong learning culture and support change initiatives.
• Define the knowledge, skills, tools, and infrastructure required for future products and manufacturing strategies.
• Develop capability plans and assess delivery through internal development, recruitment, external partners, suppliers, or specialist expertise.
Who We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Master's preferred).
• Significant experience in engineering, capability development, transformation, or organizational learning.
• Experience leading teams and complex cross-functional programmes.
• Strong knowledge of capability frameworks, learning ecosystems, and modern learning methodologies.
• Ability to translate business priorities into actionable capability plans.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Knowledge of AI, Industry 4.0, automation, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability.
• Strong communication, project management, and change management skills.
Why Join PMI?
• Shape the future capabilities of a global engineering organisation.
• Work in a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive environment.
• Partner with leading experts internally and externally.
• Access outstanding development and career growth opportunities.
• Contribute to a purpose-driven transformation with global impact.
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