DIRECTOR MSAT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Recipharm - Wasserburger Arzneimittelwerk GmbH; Modena; Ibrido; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading pharmaceutical company is looking for a Director in Process Engineering to oversee process development and project management across their sites. This role involves managing teams, leading projects, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. The successful candidate will possess a degree in engineering and practical experience in a similar role, demonstrating strong leadership and technical skills.

Servizi

Attractive managerial salary

Variable bonus based on individual targets

30 days holiday

Company car

Competenze

• Experience leading large teams in a matrix organization.
• Proven experience modeling technical processes.
• Background in project management and development methods.

Mansioni

• Manage the local MSAT team of engineers and scientists.
• Lead interdisciplinary projects across sites.
• Support technical problem solving and deviation investigations.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Supply chain understanding

Proactive team player

Innovative and process-oriented

Commercial mindset

Formazione

Degree in Process, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering

Strumenti

SAP

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Director Process Engineering (Manufacturing Science & Technology) & Project Management at Aesica Pharmaceuticals GmbH (Recipharm) in Zwickau

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Global Head of MSAT and PM, the Director of MSAT and PM will be responsible for process development, installation, and validation of new equipment at Recipharm’s sites in Monheim and Zwickau.

This role will be part of the Site Leadership Team.

MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the "Lead to contract" process with technical feasibility according to global procedures.
• Assist with technological problem solving and deviation investigations in commercial production, related to analytical testing methods or process execution.
• Collaborate with Global MSAT and PM, Quality, and Commercial functions.
• Manage the local MSAT team of engineers and scientists.
• Lead all interdisciplinary projects on both sites following global project management procedures.
• Provide regular project reports.
• Manage project portfolios and align priorities within the Site Leadership Team.
• Interface with Commercial for offer writing and TT / PD funnel S&OP and resource planning.
• Oversee the local Project Management teams at Monheim and Zwickau sites.

EXPERIENCE

• Degree in Process, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or comparable qualification.
• Experience leading large teams in a matrix organization.
• Proven experience modeling technical processes.
• Experience with global Project Management and PMO.
• Track record in continuous improvement and cost reduction projects.
• Knowledge of applying inferential statistics to model manufacturing robustness.
• Background in project management and development methods.

SKILLS

• Thorough understanding of supply chain and production processes.
• Expertise in SAP system.
• Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Windows and Office.
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proactive team player with initiative.
• Well-organized and structured.
• Commercial mindset.
• Knowledge of pharma-specific requirements, GMP, and regulatory processes.
• Innovative, process-oriented, and technically interested.
• Analytical, structured, self-motivated, with strategic and detail-oriented approach.
• Fluent in English.

LOCATION

The role is based at the Zwickau site or possibly Monheim am Rhein, with hybrid work options. Some in-country and global travel may be required.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Attractive managerial salary.
• Variable bonus based on individual targets.
• 30 days holiday.
• Company car.

Our core values—Respect, Reliability, Collaboration, and Excellence—guide our work and interactions. We seek individuals who are respectful, honest, and value diversity. We promote operational excellence, teamwork, and high standards. Join us to be part of a community committed to mutual success and high-quality standards.

ABOUT RECIPHARM

Recipharm is a leading CDMO with over 5,900 employees worldwide, offering manufacturing in various dosage forms, including sterile, oral, and biologics. It also provides clinical trial materials and pharmaceutical development services. Its biologics segment, ReciBioPharm, specializes in advanced therapies like ATMPs, viral vectors, and nucleic acid-based products. Recipharm operates facilities across France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the US, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

For more information, visit our website.