Job Description

CordenPharma ist eine der fuhrenden Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMO) und entwickelt und produziert im Auftrag ihrer Kunden als "Full-Service"-Dienstleister pharmazeutische Wirkstoffe, Arzneimittel und damit verbundene Verpackungsdienstleistungen. Die Gruppe beschaftigt rundMitarbeiter.
Unser Netzwerk in Europa und den USA bietet flexible und spezialisierte Losungen fur funf Technologieplattformen: Peptide, Lipide & Kohlenhydrate, Injektionsmittel, hochpotente Wirkstoffe & Onkologie sowie kleine Molekule. Wir streben nach Spitzenleistungen bei der Unterstutzung dieses Netzwerks und engagieren uns fur die Bereitstellung von Produkten hochster Qualitat zum Wohle der Patienten.
CordenPharma International (CPI) agiert als Management Gesellschaft der CordenPharma Gruppe. Neben dem Executive Leadership Team sind bei CPI zentrale Funktionen wie beispielsweise Sales & Marketing, Legal, HR und Corporate Development ansassig, die standortubergreifend und auf internationaler Ebene fur die CordenPharma Gruppe tatig sind.
Zum nachstmoglichen Zeitpunkt suchen wir einen
Senior Capex Project Manager (3-year fixed-term contract)

• Muttenz
• ASAP
• Vollzeit
• befristet

Ihre Aufgaben
CordenPharma is making a bold move to expand its Peptide Platform, strengthening our position as a global leader in CDMO peptide manufacturing. A major milestone in this journey is the construction of a state-of-the-art peptide manufacturing facility in Muttenz, Switzerland - located just outside Basel, a major biotech and pharma hub.
As part of this exciting expansion, we are seeking a Senior Capex Project Manager to take full ownership of this flagship Greenfield project. This is a unique opportunity to drive the entire lifecycle of a major capital investment - from early design through construction, commissioning, and qualification - ensuring excellence in quality, compliance, cost and schedule.
Your Tasks will include:

• Lead and empower a multidisciplinary team spanning engineering, procurement, construction, CQV, and operations.
• Oversee all external partners including A/E firms, construction managers, contractors, and service providers.
• Ensure seamless integration with industrial park infrastructure, process design from our US sister project, and alignment with global CordenPharma network standards.
• Act as the single point of contact for all key decisions across business, operations, and technical stakeholders.
• Set strategic direction and cultivate a collaborative, transparent, and results-driven project culture.
• Ensure the facility is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest pharmaceutical standards.
• Develop and execute project governance, critical path strategies, and risk-based decision-making processes.
• Align engineering and design with global cGMP, FDA/EU regulatory requirements, and corporate standards.
• Foster collaboration with internal teams across Basel, Colorado, and Frankfurt.
• Mentor and coach your team, empowering excellence at every level.

Ihr Profil

• Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• 15-20+ years of experience in leading and delivering large-scale CAPEX projects in the pharmaceutical or biotech industries.
• Proven track record with Greenfield or Brownfield pharmaceutical manufacturing projects under stringent regulatory frameworks.
• Strong expertise in construction management, commissioning, validation, and project governance (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Fluent in English; German is an asset.

Why Join Us?
? Take full ownership of one of the most strategic and high-profile capital investment projects in our global network
?? Drive the design and delivery of a cutting-edge pharmaceutical facility from the ground up
? Collaborate with international cross-functional teams and top-tier engineering and construction partners
? Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a strategic and hands-on project leader with a passion for complex, large-scale CAPEX execution in a GMP-regulated environment - this is your moment.
? Apply today by submitting your CV, motivation letter, work certificates, and diplomas.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Was wir Ihnen bieten
Dynamisches und spannendes Arbeitsumfeld
Positive working atmosphere and open management culture with focus on continuous improvement of processes to stay innovative
Flexible Arbeitszeiten
Das konnte passen?
Wenn Sie gerne im Team arbeiten und an einem vielseitigen Verantwortungsbereich interessiert sind, es fur Sie selbstverstandlich ist, uber Ihren eigenen Bereich hinaus zu denken und zu handeln, dann sind Sie bei uns richtig!
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JessicaSchaerer
HR Business Partner Schweiz
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