Ophtapharm AG
Hettlingen CH
Technology Transfer & Project Manager (80-100%)
- 10 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Hettlingen CH
Job summary
Ophtapharm AG is a certified pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in ophthalmic products. Join our team to shape a dynamic transformation into a CMO.
Tasks
- Manage customer products and oversee their lifecycle activities.
- Evaluate new business opportunities and collaborate with teams.
- Lead technology transfer projects from assessment to implementation.
Skills
- Degree in Life Sciences or related field; GMP experience required.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluency in English and German is essential.
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About the job
Ophtapharm AG is an FDA/EU-GMP certified pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in ophthalmic products. At our production site in Hettlingen near Winterthur, we aseptically manufacture, fill, and package high-quality products such as eye drops, ointments, and gels for international markets.
Technology Transfer & Project Manager (80-100%)
The Product Transfer team plays a key role in supporting Ophtapharm's strategic transformation into a Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO). Working closely with customers and internal stakeholders, the team manages product transfers, product changes and lifecycle activities across our portfolio.
To support our strategic transformation into a Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO), we are looking for a pragmatic and customer-oriented professional as Technology Transfer & Project Manager (80–100%), starting immediately or by mutual agreement.
Your Role
- Manage customer products throughout their lifecycle, including product changes and implementation activities.
- Evaluate new business opportunities, products and manufacturing projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Lead technology transfer projects and major product changes from initial assessment through successful implementation.
- Act as the primary interface between customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure GMP-compliant implementation and documentation of product transfers and lifecycle activities.
Your Profile
- Degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Process Engineering or a related discipline.
- Several years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment.
- Experience managing technology transfer, product implementation or cross-functional projects.
- Sound understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes; experience in sterile production is an advantage.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in English and German.
What you can expect
- The opportunity to help shape Ophtapharm's transformation into a Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO).
- Broad responsibilities with ownership of projects and product transfers from concept to implementation.
- High visibility through direct interaction with customers, stakeholders and senior management.
- An agile environment with short decision-making paths and room to drive change.
- Attractive pension scheme, free parking and convenient access by public transport.
Thank you for your interest. We are not engaging external support for this role.
Do you have any questions?
Our HR team is happy to assist you. Tel: +41 52 304 13 23