Job Description

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DSP or USP MSAT Process Expert
Our client, a global market leader in the production and process support of active pharmaceutical ingredients, both in the chemical and biotechnology sectors, is looking for DSP or USP MSAT Process Experts for a 6-month contract (with possibility for extension) based in the Valais area, Switzerland.
Main Responsibilities:

• As a process expert you are responsible to lead cross functional teams tasked with technology transfers (process design and upscaling) and timely process implementation at manufacturing scale. This includes the whole lifecycle of assigned projects from planning over coordination, implementation, control and project completion aligned with project management goals.
• As an MSAT process expert you act as the interface between the process donor (customer, process development) and operations. In this function you are responsible to ensure process scalability and manufacturability.
• You directly communicate with customers during campaign preparation, execution and closure including daily reporting of batch status and performance.
• You are responsible for the resolution of process issues that may arise during manufacturing, considering all regulatory requirements.
• You ensure timely compilation of campaign reports and related documentations.
• You own material change request facilitating either the implementation of new materials or the change or addition (eg adding a second supplier) of existing materials
• You own (are accountable for) process related deviations and change requests and execute the leadership to close those within the agreed timeframe.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant working/residency permit or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required
• Bachelor / Master's degree, PhD preferred
• Preferred area of study: Biotechnology, chemical engineering or related disciplines
• More than 5 years of experience in the area of biopharma manufacturing and / or process development preferable in the area of Mammalian Manufacturing
• GMP and deep understanding of bioprocess technology
• Fluency in English; German preferred
• Strong leadership skills
• Very good communication skills and interaction with all kinds of interfaces within customers and the project organisation
• Strong team orientation
• Structured, focused and well-organized working attitude
• Open-minded for new ideas and suggestions
• Agile, highly motivated and dynamic drive
• Solution-oriented

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