CAPEX Project Manager (m/f/d) with background in Automation – 100%

We are looking for a Project Manager with experience in leading CAPEX projects in a GMP environment and having specifically a strong understanding of automation systems.

Tasks and responsibilities

• Leading CAPEX projects having their focus on automation systems, that will be new or existing systems to be upgraded or extended
• Responsible for project activities required to scope, develop, procure, install, and qualify   automation systems used in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes/utilities’ systems
• Moderates and organizes multi-disciplinary teams and activities through project life cycle activities to deliver project scopes to meet global and local strategic requirements
• Understanding of interfaces between the automation systems and process equipment / utilities systems and interfaces to IT systems / MES
• Responsible for providing cGMP compliant processes and facilities suitable for FDA and global regulatory approval
• Generation of regular project reports (financial updates, project schedules, risks and summary of current activities) for senior site management and Global Steering Committees

Your profile 

• 5+ years practical and leadership experience in pharmaceutical industry including direct    management experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Execution Systems’ function
• Proven understanding of automation systems related to pharmaceutical business
• Functional knowledge of cGMPs and manufacturing operations in FDA regulated facility.  Understanding of GMP requirements related to automation systems, and related principles (data integrity, ERES, compliance to 21-part part 11)
• Understanding of project management principles, project life-cycle phases and stage gate methodology
• Ideally experience with Trackwise             
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Proficiency in German and English

General information

• Start date: ideally November 2024
• Duration of employment: initially planned for 12 months
• Place of work: Bern
• Workload: 100 %

Your application

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV in German or English.

N: GiLifeSciencesBasel