Senior Tech Transfer Project Manager

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Senior Tech Transfer Project Manager vacancy for our Switzerland based client in the Pharma and Manufacturing sector.

Your tasks:

• Act as Tech Transfer Project Manager, being the primary contact linking the Global Process Owner, Sending Unit, and Brazil project teams
• Lead cross-functional teams of technical experts across multiple locations, ensuring resource alignment and project delivery
• Develop detailed activity plans and KPIs, and support integration of the overall project schedule with the execution strategy
• Organise regular project reviews, technical meetings, and schedule hands-on activities at the Receiving Unit
• Establish and maintain the project risk register and coordinate the development and tracking of mitigation plans
• Provide clear project reporting and escalate risks/issues to local/global leadership as required

Your experience/knowledge:

• BSc or MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or a closely related discipline
• Proven expertise in managing large, international projects and/or programmes, ideally in technical transfer
• Experience collaborating with external partners within regulatory frameworks
• Strong CMC/tech transfer experience, preferably with large molecules; knowledge of project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet)
• Project management certification preferred
• Language skills: fluency in English and French, Portuguese is a plus.

Your soft skills:

• Self-directed with a proactive approach and strong drive for results
• Proven leadership capabilities in global, matrix environments with excellent collaboration
• Clear, concise communication with the ability to solve problems pragmatically and adapt to changing scenarios

Details

• Location: Switzerland, Switzerland
• Work setting: On-site
• Sector: Manufacturing
• Start: 05/2026
• Duration: 8+ months
• Workload: 100%
• Ref.Nr.: BH 24177

Application Information

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.