We are supporting an international pharmaceutical manufacturer looking for a senior technical leader to take ownership of engineering support across packaging and inspection operations . The role will lead the technical function responsible for equipment performance, maintenance strategy, troubleshooting, process improvement and implementation of new technologies within a GMP manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the engineering team supporting packaging and inspection operations .
- Take technical ownership of production equipment, machinery and associated systems.
- Ensure equipment reliability, availability and stable day-to-day manufacturing performance.
- Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical issues together with Production, Quality and Engineering teams.
- Plan and coordinate preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance and repair activities.
- Identify and implement improvements focused on efficiency, cost, equipment performance and product quality .
- Ensure technical activities are completed in line with GMP and regulatory requirements .
- Support the introduction of new products, equipment and manufacturing technologies.
- Lead technical projects across equipment upgrades, line improvements and production optimisation.
- Develop and motivate the engineering team while driving a practical, performance-focused culture.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering or another relevant technical discipline.
- Strong technical leadership experience within pharmaceutical, medical device or another regulated manufacturing environment.
- Good understanding of packaging equipment, inspection systems and production machinery .
- Proven experience leading and developing technical teams.
- Strong background in maintenance, troubleshooting and equipment reliability.
- Experience driving continuous improvement and technical optimisation.
- Good understanding of GMP and regulated manufacturing requirements.
- Commercially minded, pragmatic and comfortable making technical decisions.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across Production, Quality and Engineering.
- Good knowledge of German & English is required.
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Head of Packaging & Inspection Engineering Arbeitgeber: Discover International
Als Arbeitgeber in der biopharmazeutischen Fertigung bieten wir Ihnen die Möglichkeit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten, das auf Innovation und Qualität ausgerichtet ist. Unsere Unternehmenskultur fördert Teamarbeit und kontinuierliches Lernen, während wir Ihnen durch gezielte Schulungen und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten helfen, Ihre Karriere voranzutreiben. Darüber hinaus profitieren Sie von einem modernen Arbeitsplatz, der mit den neuesten Technologien ausgestattet ist, und einer flexiblen Arbeitsumgebung, die Ihre Work-Life-Balance unterstützt.
