Asset Excellence Manager

For one of our clients, a leading global pharmaceutical company in Kaiseraugst, we are currently looking for an Asset Excellence Manager (Process Manager).

General Information:

• Start date: ASAP
• Latest possible start date: in 3 months
• Duration: 12 months with the possibility of extension
• Workplace: Kaiseraugst
• Workload: 100%
• Remote/Home Office: Yes, maximum 1 day per week
• Working hours: Standard, on-call duty possible
• Department: Sterile Filling, Asset Prefilled Syringes

About the job:

The Asset Pre-Filled Syringes department is part of sterile production at the Kaiseraugst production center. Protein solutions for various commercial products are filled into glass syringes using sterile filtration. The production area operates in 5 shifts. The production team consists of approximately 60 employees. As Asset Excellence Manager, you will oversee the production area and be involved in the release process for the manufactured batches.

Your Profile:

• Completed training in the food or pharmaceutical sector or a university degree in a natural sciences (e.g., pharmacy or chemistry).
• Several years of experience in production – ideally in the manufacture of sterile dosage forms.
• Well versed in GMP regulations, proficient in batch record review as well as deviation, change, and CAPA management, and have in-depth IT knowledge, particularly in the use of MES systems such as PMX or PharmaSuite.
• Fluent German and English skills

Tasks & responsibilities:

• Responsible for processing deviations and complaints as deviation owner
• Supporting the lines with compliance issues
• Creating and maintaining GMP documents in compliance with the applicable regulations
• Responsible for processing changes as change owner
• Responsible for processing deviations and complaints
• Responsible for processing CAPA
• Collaboration on projects
• Carrying out or supporting tests/validation of systems
• Planning and carrying out APS (Aseptic Process Simulation) and service life validations
• Collaboration in the creation and testing of recipes and manufacturing instructions
• Representing the department as an SME during inspections and audits
• Optimizing operational processes to increase capacity through the use of LPS tools

Must haves:

• Completed vocational training, preferably in the food or pharmaceutical sector; Bachelor's or Master's degree in the natural sciences (e.g. pharmacist or chemistry)
• Several years of experience in production (preferably manufacturing sterile dosage forms); also possible as an entry-level position
• Experience in batch record review
• Experience in a regulated GMP environment
• Experience in deviation management, change control, complaint management; CAPA Management
• IT knowledge (especially MES (PMX. PharmaSuite)
• German language skills (absolute must have), fluent in English

Sounds interesting? Apply now – we’re looking forward to receiving your applications!

Application Submission Deadline: 12.09.2025