We are looking for an experienced Project Lead to manage and deliver technical investment projects within a production environment. This role combines technical project management, engineering expertise, and cross-functional leadership to drive impactful improvements in production processes and business performance.

Technical Project Management (60%)

• Lead the planning and execution of small to mid-sized investment projects impacting production and business outcomes
• Perform process engineering calculations and plant optimizations
• Conduct feasibility studies for new installations or modifications of existing plants
• Develop cost estimates, schedules, and functional concepts
• Support production adjustments and new product launches

Concept Development (20%)

• Develop and evaluate technical solution concepts
• Assess advantages, disadvantages, and feasibility of different approaches
• Provide clear recommendations based on engineering and business considerations

Team Coordination & Resource Management (10%)

• Coordinate cross-functional teams in a matrix organization
• Identify and organize internal and external resources
• Ensure timely and high-quality project delivery

Process Optimization & Knowledge Transfer (10%)

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains
• Implement optimizations and support knowledge sharing across teams

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a technical university or college
• Preferred fields:
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Process Engineering / Technology
  • Chemical or Biochemical Engineering

Experience

• 3–10 years of relevant professional experience
• Experience in a GMP-regulated environment is required

Skills

• Strong ability to apply technical expertise in practical environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Independent, structured, and flexible working style
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Understanding of business and financial processes
• Proven ability to lead within a matrix organization
• Innovative and solution-oriented mindset

Languages

• Fluent German (required)
• Advanced English (written and spoken)

• Highly motivated and proactive individual
• Strong ownership mindset and accountability
• Ability to understand complex systems and translate them into actionable solutions
• Structured thinker with a hands-on approach

• Location: Visp, Switzerland (100% on-site)
• Latest start date: May 4, 2026