Role PurposeAs Engineering Lead, you are responsible for the successful delivery of CAPEX projects and overall engineering performance at the Basel site. You provide strategic and operational leadership across engineering activities, ensuring high standards in maintenance and equipment reliability, while aligning EHS priorities in coordination with the Local EHS Lead (who retains full operational responsibility).This role combines people leadership, project ownership, and hands‑on engineering responsibility in a GMP-regulated environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop an engineering team (approx. 3 direct reports) across mechanical, automation, and utilitiesAdapt team structure and priorities to evolving project and business needsOwn and deliver CAPEX projects end-to-end (URS, vendor management, FAT/SAT, commissioning, qualification)Manage CAPEX investments in the multimillion CHF range (ongoing and upcoming projects)Ensure high equipment availability through strong maintenance and reliability strategiesOversee engineering documentation, deviations, investigations, and CAPAs in a GMP environmentTake operational responsibility within engineering and maintenanceAct as key interface to internal and external stakeholders (Manufacturing, QA, MS&T, Supply Chain, Global Engineering, vendors)Provide leadership guidance to the EHS Specialist, ensuring alignment while operational EHS remains with the Local EHS LeadDrive continuous improvement, digitalization, and lifecycle management initiativesRequired Competencies & ExperienceStrong technical background in pharmaceutical manufacturing / GMP environmentsProven leadership experience in a line management role (not a first‑time leadership position)Solid track record in CAPEX projects, including large‑scale / multimillion investmentsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsAbility to lead experienced teams with credibility and technical depthExperience working in complex, regulated production environmentsFluency in both German and English. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Engineering Lead in Riehen Arbeitgeber: headcount AG
Die headcount AG ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber im Pharma-Umfeld, der seinen Mitarbeitern eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitskultur bietet. Mit einem klaren Fokus auf persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung sowie attraktiven Benefits fördert das Unternehmen eine Umgebung, in der Innovation und Teamarbeit geschätzt werden. Die Möglichkeit, an spannenden Multi-Projekten zu arbeiten und aktiv zur Verbesserung von Change-Control-Prozessen beizutragen, macht diese Position besonders reizvoll für Fachkräfte, die einen bedeutenden Einfluss in der Branche ausüben möchten.
