Process Specialist, fixed-term

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at

Job Function:

Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:

Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Process Operations

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

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Cilag AG in Schaffhausen is part of Johnson & Johnson's pharmaceutical group operating under the Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine trademark. We manufacture high-quality pharmaceutical products, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and medical devices.

Today, Cilag AG is one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in Switzerland, supplying major global markets. Our Schaffhausen facility is a strategic launch and growth site for parenteral products, with an impressive pipeline of new and innovative products.

We are searching for the best talent to join our team as Process Specialist (fixed-term contract until the end of 2026) in Schaffhausen.

Purpose:

For our growing commercial business and our fast-extending new product portfolio (NPIs) we are looking for a passionate, highly motivated and inclusive individual to support our mission to deliver best-in-class results for our patients.

You will be responsible for:

• Defining and implementing innovative manufacturing processes focused on business value, reliable supply, innovation, quality, and GMP compliance

• Delivering on strategic project goals and process improvements to ensure competitiveness in the pharmaceutical market

• Supporting project leads in day-to-day business

• Driving training initiatives using innovative technologies such as VR

• Creating technical documents and presentations to inform, instruct, and provide technical advice

• Participating in team meetings to ensure excellent communication and smooth project execution

Qualifications / Requirements:

• You have successfully completed your studies (university, bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent experience) in a scientific field and have already gained in depth experience in the field of pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related subject area.

• You are motivated to implement projects in the life-science and GMP environment.

• In addition to that you prefer an independent, self-initiative and goal-oriented way of working to apply your knowledge and foster collaboration to reach fast paced goals according to management expectations and project schedules.

• Proficiency in both English and German as well as very good writing skills and technical understanding.

From our side, we are promising a collaborative and encouraging working environment with outstanding career opportunities in our global organization.

At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time.

Here's what you can expect:

• Application review: We'll carefully review your CV to see how your skills and experience align with the role.
• Getting to know you: If there's a good match, you'll be invited to a short call with one of our recruitment team to understand more about you and answer any questions that you might have.
• Staying informed: We know waiting can be hard and processes can evolve; our recruitment team will keep you updated and make sure you know what to expect at each step.
• Final steps: For successful candidates, you will need to complete country-specific checks before starting your new role. We will help guide you through these.

Finally, at the end of the process, we'll invite you to share feedback in a short survey — your input helps us continue improving the experience for future candidates. Thank you for considering a career with Johnson & Johnson. We're excited to learn more about you and wish you the best of luck in the process #RPOEMEA

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Agile Manufacturing, Analytical Reasoning, Analytics Dashboards, Business Behavior, Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Control (CMC), Communication, Data Analysis, Data Compilation, Data Savvy, Execution Focus, Gap Analysis, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Manufacturing Standards, Operational Excellence, Plant Operations, Process Optimization, Project Administration, Technical Credibility

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