Robotics Deployment Specialist – Drug Substance

Roche; Basel; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche seeks a Robotics Technology Deployment Steward to bridge central strategy with site manufacturing. You will scout technologies, run PoCs with cross-functional teams, and lead standardized robotics deployments across global production sites.

You bring hands-on robotics integration experience in highly regulated pharma/biotech environments, plus strong PM and IT/OT skills to optimize processes and enable scalable manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Deep experience deploying robotics and automation in regulated manufacturing.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and multi-site deployments.
• Understanding of IT/OT integration and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead PoCs and translate strategy into actionable deployments.
• Drive end-to-end robotics rollout across global sites.
• Coordinate with MSAT, Engineering, Quality, IT/OT, and Operations.

Skills

Robotics deployment

Cross-functional leadership

IT/OT integration

Data literacy

Project management

Automation deployment

Education

BSc in Robotics or related field

MSc in Robotics or related field

PhD in Robotics/Automation or related

Tools

Python

SQL

SCADA

MES

Digital twins

Job description

Roche seeks a Robotics Technology Deployment Steward to bridge central strategy with site manufacturing. You will scout technologies, run PoCs with cross-functional teams, and lead standardized robotics deployments across global production sites.

You bring hands-on robotics integration experience in highly regulated pharma/biotech environments, plus strong PM and IT/OT skills to optimize processes and enable scalable manufacturing.