ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the Global Head of MSAT and PM, the Director of MSAT and PM will be responsible for process development, installation, and validation of new equipment at Recipharm’s sites in Monheim and Zwickau. This role will be part of the Site Leadership Team. MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES Support the "Lead to contract" process with technical feasibility according to global procedures. Assist with technological problem solving and deviation investigations in commercial production, related to analytical testing methods or process execution. Collaborate with Global MSAT and PM, Quality, and Commercial functions. Manage the local MSAT team of engineers and scientists. Lead all interdisciplinary projects on both sites following global project management procedures. Provide regular project reports. Manage project portfolios and align priorities within the Site Leadership Team. Interface with the Commercial team for offer writing and TT / PD funnel S&OP and resource planning. Manage the local Project Management teams at both Monheim and Zwickau sites. EXPERIENCE Degree in Process, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or a comparable qualification. Experience leading large teams in a matrix organization. Proven experience in modeling technical processes. Experience with global PM and PMO. Track record in continuous improvement and cost reduction projects. Knowledge of applying inferential statistics to model manufacturing robustness. Background in project management and development methods. SKILLS Thorough understanding of supply chain and production processes. Expertise in SAP system. Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Windows and Office. Effective leadership, communication, and analytical skills. Proactive team player with initiative. Well-organized and structured. Commercial mindset. Knowledge of pharmaceutical requirements, GMP regulations, and compliance. Innovative, process-oriented, and technically interested. Analytical, structured, with self-initiative and motivation, capable of strategic thinking and detailed problem-solving. Fluent in English. LOCATION The position is based at the Zwickau site or possibly Monheim am Rhein, with hybrid working options. Some travel may be required. WHAT WE OFFER Attractive managerial salary. Variable bonus based on individual targets. 30 days holiday. Company car. Our core values are Respect, Reliability, Collaboration, and Excellence, guiding our work and interactions. We seek individuals who are respectful, honest, and value diversity, committed to operational excellence and mutual success. ABOUT RECIPHARM Recipharm is a leading CDMO with over 5,900 employees worldwide, providing manufacturing services across various pharmaceutical forms, including biologics and ATMPs. It operates facilities in multiple countries and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Visit our website for more information. J-18808-Ljbffr