Role: Change Management & Communications Specialist Location – Hechingen, Germany (hybrid 3 days WFO) 1. Background Seeking an experienced external Change Management & Communications Specialist to support strategic transformation initiatives. The engagement will ensure continuity of critical change activities while strengthening long-term organizational change capabilities. 2. Objective Change management and communication support for key transformation initiatives while helping establish a sustainable and repeatable PROSCI-based change management framework. 3. Scope of Work Apply PROSCI-based change management methodologies and tools Conduct stakeholder, readiness, and change impact assessments Develop change management and communication plans Create change stories, messaging, and engagement materials Support resistance management and adoption tracking Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement activities Coach internal stakeholders and support knowledge transfer Contribute to sustainable change management capability building 4. Initial Focus Areas Internal Transformation Initiatives Employee engagement and organizational adoption activities 5. Required Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in Change Management, Communications, or Transformation Programs Practical experience with PROSCI methodology Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills Experience developing communication strategies and materials Fluent English and German (C1 or C2 mininmum) Healthcare, manufacturing, or engineering industry experience preferred 6. Expected Outcomes Successful support of strategic transformation initiatives Improved employee adoption and engagement Increased internal change management capability Effective knowledge transfer Sustainable and repeatable change management practices