GES Process Lead (f/m/d) (MUSE) - Associate Director

Adaptability, Adaptability, Asset Management, Chemical Engineering, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer-Focused, Data-Driven Decision Making, Drug Product Development, Engineering Processes, Engineering Standards, Equipment Sizing, Estimation and Planning, GMP Compliance, Manufacturing Quality Control, Manufacturing Strategies, Pharmaceutical Process Development, Phenomenology, Process Architecture, Process Control Automation, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Process Technologies, Product Formulation, Project Delivery, Safety Compliance {+ 2 more}

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You'll have the opportunity to lead high-impact projects that enable the delivery of innovative medicines and vaccines to patients worldwide. Working with global teams and industry-leading experts, you'll help shape next-generation manufacturing capabilities while expanding your own leadership and technical expertise.

Shape the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

As GES Process Lead (f/m/d), you will provide end-to-end leadership for process engineering and manufacturing design across a major capital project.

From early concept development through detailed design, commissioning, qualification, and operational handover, you will ensure that manufacturing systems are safe, compliant, scalable, and ready to deliver for patients.

Lead process engineering activities from concept design through startup and handover to Operations.

Translate manufacturing requirements into robust process and equipment designs that meet safety, quality, compliance, and operational objectives.

Own key process engineering deliverables, including process design documentation, equipment specifications, process risk assessments, and control strategies.