Manufacturing Process Analyst / Engineer

Elan Personal AG; Rotkreuz; On-site; CHF 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche Diagnostics International AG in Rotkreuz, Switzerland, seeks a Manufacturing Process Analyst/Engineer to optimize production processes, develop DoE, and drive digital-enabled improvements across the S&C network. You will collaborate with shop-floor teams and cross-functional partners to ensure robust control strategies and compliant documentation.

Ideal candidates bring an engineering degree, hands-on automation experience, and strong analytical skills, with German and English at B2 level

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related field.
• Hands-on experience in automated manufacturing, robotics, precision assembly, or dispensing.
• Experience in regulated environments is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and documentation skills.
• Proficient in Python, R and AI tools; agile, collaborative mindset.
• Good German and English communication (B2 or higher).

Responsibilities

• Identify gaps in production processes and assess risks to robustness and control strategy.
• Develop and implement improvements, including digital tools and equipment upgrades.
• Monitor KPIs, detect deviations, and implement in-process quality controls.
• Plan and execute DoE across lab and manufacturing environments.
• Collaborate with shop-floor teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Create and maintain robust process documentation and change records in line with GxP.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Shop-floor collaboration

Documentation skills

German & English (B2+)

Digital skills: Python, R, AI tools

Agile / collaborative mindset

Education

Engineering degree or related field

Tools

SQL

Snowflake

Job description

Manufacturing Process Analyst / Engineer

ELAN Personal AG Vacant since : 10.11.2026 Number of jobs : 1 6343 Rotkreuz (ZG) 100% Immediately Permanent

Roche Switzerland bridges the gap between pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Important research and development functions are based here. For our long‑standing client, Roche Diagnostics International AG in Rotkreuz, we are looking for a:

Manufacturing Science & Technology (MSAT) serves as the global enabling function for the Sensors & Cartridges (S&C) network. Their mandate spans from supporting early‑stage concept ideas to delivering seamless design transfers into routine manufacturing and driving sustainable product care across the entire product lifecycle.

They are organized into technology areas and multidisciplinary Squads supported by Chapters. By combining deep technical expertise, continuous learning, and systems thinking, they constantly improve manufacturing operations across our global network. Their daily collaboration is grounded in four core values: Courage, Transparency, Open‑Mindedness, and a Can‑Do Attitude.

Your Responsibilities

• Identify & Solve Gaps: Analyze production processes to uncover limitations, root causes, and risks in process robustness, control strategy, and equipment
• Drive Improvements: Develop and implement actionable solutions---ranging from digital tools and new technologies to equipment upgrades and workflow enhancements
• Control Strategies & Data: Monitor production KPIs, detect early deviations using control loops, and implement impactful in‑process quality controls
• Testing & Ramp‑up: Plan and execute Design of Experiments (DoE) across lab and manufacturing environments, supporting the scale‑up of new production lines
• Shop‑Floor Collaboration: Partner closely with shop‑floor teams, technicians, and cross‑functional stakeholders to align practical reality with engineering solutions
• Compliance & Documentation: Create and maintain robust process documentation, change records, and work instructions in line with GxP standards

Must Haves

• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Hands‑on experience in automated manufacturing, robotics, precision assembly, dispensing, or related technologies.
• Industry experience in medical devices, precision manufacturing, semiconductors, automotive, or machinery; regulated environments are a plus.
• Practical, shop‑floor‑oriented mindset with strong analytical, problem‑solving, and documentation skills.
• Good digital skills (e.g., Python, R, AI tools) and an agile, collaborative approach to working across teams.
• Good communication skills with German and English at B2 level or higher.

Nice to Haves

• Familiarity with continuous improvement / Lean Six Sigma methods (SIPOC, value stream mapping, root‑cause toolkits).
• Experience in advanced statistical analysis, database queries (SQL, Snowflake), or digital manufacturing projects.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work for one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.
• A modern campus with extensive green spaces and meeting areas.
• A central location with easy access to the motorway and a nearby train station.
• A varied range of responsibilities.
• The opportunity to work in a dynamic and motivated squad team of 6
• Very good compensation

Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacy, Diagnostics, Zug, Lucerne, Vollzeit, Elektroingenieur, Produktion, Labor

• Work location 6343 Rotkreuz (ZG)
• Workload 100%
• Employment start Immediately
• Employment duration Permanent
• By online Online form