Methods and Engineering Manager

Evotec; Toulouse; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading biopharmaceutical company in Toulouse is seeking a Methods and Engineering Manager. This role involves collaborating across various departments to solve complex operational issues and drive innovative projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in GMP systems and extensive team management experience. Join us in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity and encourages growth.

Prestations

Growth opportunities

Flexible work environment

Inclusive culture

Innovative projects

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in GMP-regulated biopharma or similar industry.
• 5+ years in project or team leadership.
• Experience with audits and regulatory inspections.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve operational issues.
• Lead and manage multiple projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Conduct risk assessments using Lean methodology.

Connaissances

GMP utility systems

Project and team management

Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

Cross-functional collaboration

Fluency in English and French

Formation

Master’s or Engineering degree

Outils

Microsoft Office

CMMS

QMS

Description du poste

Location: Toulouse
Department: Facilities & Engineering
Reports To: Facilities Director

About Us: this is who we are

At Just Evotec Biologics, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged, it’s celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper? #BeCUREious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role: Your challenge …in our journey

We’re looking for a passionate and curious Methods and Engineering Manager to join our team. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories.

As a Methods and Engineering Manager at Just Evotec Biologics, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate cross-functionally (Facilities & Engineering, Manufacturing, MSAT, CQV, Quality) to identify, analyze and resolve complex operational issues
• Propose and implement effective, data-driven improvement strategies; monitor results and adjust KPIs/tools as needed
• Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and resource optimization
• Supervise a cross-functional team (engineers, planners, technicians); develop skills matrices and succession plans
• Coordinate and manage all aspects of the annual technical shutdown, including planning, resource allocation, scheduling, and system tracking in collaboration with the CMMS planner
• Facilitate internal and cross-functional meetings; analyze progress and prepare dashboards for informed decision-making
• Lead F&E involvement in Capital Projects: define requirements, participate in design and FAT/SAT reviews, coordinate handover activities, and ensure system integration into CMMS and KPI monitoring
• Conduct risk assessments and investigations using Lean methodology; define and follow through on corrective action plans and change controls
• Continuously optimize maintenance tasks, timelines, and costs in collaboration with F&E team managers

Who You Are:

• You hold a Master’s or Engineering degree and bring 10+ years of experience in GMP-regulated biopharma or a similar industry, including 5+ years in project or team leadership
• You have strong expertise in GMP utility systems (HVAC, WFI, clean steam, compressed air, process gases, boilers, etc.) and in managing electronic systems such as CMMS and QMS
• You are confident representing GMP systems in audits and regulatory inspections
• You’re skilled in project and team management, cross-functional collaboration, and performance monitoring through KPIs (e.g., MTBF, OEE, energy/water usage)
• You apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies (Ishikawa, 5W2H, etc.) to investigations and continuous improvement
• You have a strong mechanical aptitude, are self-motivated, and bring a sharp focus on quality and detail
• You’re fluent in English and French, with excellent communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders across Operations, Capital Projects, MSAT, CQV, and Quality
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project), Smartsheet, and other project management tools is essential
• Lean Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt) is a plus

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: We’re a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it’s professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we’ll help you grow.
• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
• Inclusive Culture: We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.
• Innovative Projects: You’ll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.
• A Place for Big Ideas: We don’t just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you’ve got ideas, we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious?

If you’ve read this far, then chances are you’ve got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply today. We can’t wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of Just Evotec Biologics.

Let your curiosity guide your career #BeCUREious and explore the endless possibilities at Just Evotec Biologics!

FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.

ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.