Technical Process SME Lead

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Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Corden Pharma - A Full-Service CDMO Vollzeit

CordenPharma is one of the leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMO) and develops and produces active pharmaceutical ingredients, medicines and associated packaging services on behalf of its customers as a "full-service" service provider. The group employs around 3,000 people.

Our network in Europe and the USA offers flexible and specialized solutions across five technology platforms: peptides, lipids & carbohydrates, injectables, highly potent active ingredients & oncology and small molecules. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to providing the highest quality products for the benefit of patients.

CordenPharma International (CPI) acts as the management company of the CordenPharma Group. In addition to the Executive Leadership Team, CPI has central functions such as Sales & Marketing, Legal, HR and Corporate Development, which work for the CordenPharma Group across locations and at an international level.

We are looking for one as soon as possible

Technical Process SME Lead - Peptides (m/f/d)
  • Basel
  • 01.04.2025
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Main activities and responsibilities

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 Technical Process SME Lead to take on a key role in developing, optimizing, and implementing manufacturing processes within customer projects. You will lead and manage CPLs, ensuring the smooth execution of development projects while acting as the key technical contact for customers. In this role, you will bridge project management, development, and manufacturing teams, ensuring successful project execution.

Your tasks will include: 

  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for chemical products within customer projects.
  • Lead all aspects of development projects, including route identification, feasibility studies, process development, scale-up, tech transfer, and troubleshooting.
  • Prepare and maintain key project documentation, including test plans, risk analyses, technical transfer documents, and progress reports.
  • Identify and report deviations proactively, proposing and implementing effective solutions.
  • Ensure the timely transfer of developed processes to production, providing technical support during implementation.
  • Represent the development department in internal and external meetings, delivering professional project presentations.
  • Act as the primary technical contact for customers, ensuring clear and effective communication.
  • Coach and mentor project team members, providing technical and strategic guidance.
  • Support customer inquiries, assessing feasibility and project scope.
  • Escalate challenges in a timely manner to ensure seamless project execution.
Your Profile
  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in the chemical-pharmaceutical industry, focusing on process research, development, or production.
  • Proven industrial experience in the production of APIs and intermediates, particularly in peptide manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations.
  • Fluent in German and English, with excellent communication skills.
  • Leadership experience, with a strong track record of mentoring and guiding teams.
  • Proactive, hands-on approach, with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to influence and lead within a wider organization.
  • Strong presentation skills, able to explain complex technical concepts convincingly to customers.
  • Proven success in planning and executing complex improvement and transformation projects.
Why Join Us?

? Lead critical technical projects in a cutting-edge peptide manufacturing facility.
? Work in a collaborative, innovation-driven culture with a global network.
? Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

? Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a passionate leader and technical expert eager to drive innovation in peptide manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you

? Apply today by submitting your CV, motivation letter, work certificates, and diplomas.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

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