MS&T Manager Assembly and Packaging to Galderma

SallyQ AB; Stockholms län; On-site; SEK 50 000 - 90 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manager for Assembly and Packaging to lead a dynamic team in a cutting-edge manufacturing facility. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will have the chance to implement new product manufacturing processes and foster a collaborative work environment. If you're passionate about leading teams in a regulated industry and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company committed to advancing dermatology and empowering its employees.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in biopharmaceutical or medical device sectors.
• Experience in team management and manufacturing implementation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assembly and packaging operations ensuring quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support new product launches.

Skills

Team Leadership

Manufacturing Processes

Process Validation

Sterilization

English Fluency

Education

BSc or MSc in Chemistry

BSc or MSc in Biochemistry

BSc or MSc in Chemical Engineering

Job description

At Galderma, we inspire our teams with a shared belief in our bold ambition to become the world’s leading dermatology company. As we expand operations at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Uppsala, we’re looking for driven, visionary leaders to join us.

To support this growth, we need skilled leaders who can build high-performing teams of specialists—teams that excel in a fast-paced environment where operational excellence is key.

The Role

We are now recruiting a Manager Assembly and Packaging for our Manufacture, Science and Technology (MS&T) department. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our assembly and packaging lines, ensuring all processes are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. This role involves managing a cross-functional team, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting the launch of new products. You’ll have the opportunity to build and lead a team of manufacturing scientists focused on new product implementation (NPI) in our new facility, while supporting ongoing commercial operations.

You and your team are responsible for:

• Implementing plans and programs, supporting policies and practices enabling new product manufacturing, end-to-end.
• Enabling smooth transition of products from R&D into full production readiness, with team members representing MS&T in Technology Transfer projects and taking full process ownership.
• Process validation (PV), process trending programs, and continuous process verification (CPV) where applicable.
• Ownership of medical device design control documentation following product design transfer.

You’ll work with people who are like you and people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos are the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do. As a manager, you will be an ambassador in fostering cooperation and partnership internally and externally to provide integrated solutions to problems.

The position is permanent with a 6-month probation period, based in Uppsala, with employment directly with Galderma.

The Profile

We believe you have solid experience in a relevant regulated industry, preferably in biopharmaceutical or medical device sectors, with experience in sterilization. We also hope you have experience in manufacturing implementation and team leadership. You thrive in a dynamic work environment with extensive cross-functional contact both internally and externally.

Skills & Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field, such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent industrial experience.
• Approximately 8 years of experience in a biopharmaceutical and/or medical device environment.
• Previous team management experience.
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, control strategies, and product interactions within either
• Experience in injector assembly and/or packaging processes.
• Fluent in English.

About Galderma

Galderma is a leading pure-play dermatology company present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium brands and services across Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare, and Therapeutic Dermatology. Founded in 1981, our focus is on the human body's largest organ—the skin—meeting individual needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. We are committed to advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We aim to empower our employees and promote personal growth while meeting business needs. We embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and rights of every employee.

Application

If you believe this is the right career move for you, please submit your application promptly. We evaluate applications continuously, so do not delay. For questions, please contact Ellinor Crafoord, CEO & Senior Recruitment Consultant at SallyQ.