Michael Page Switzerland
Lausanne
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Industrial Process and Product Development Consultant
- 11 March 2026
- 100%
- Temporary
- Lausanne
About the job
Our client is seeking a consultant to support both the Industrial Process Support Team and the Product Development Team during a period of increased industrial activity. The consultant will contribute to developing, securing, and transferring key manufacturing and sterilisation processes while strengthening technical documentation and supporting cross?functional operations.
Industrial Process and Product Development Consultant
Our client operates in a GMP?regulated environment, managing cross?site projects linked to product development and industrial scale?up. The organisation collaborates across multiple production and development facilities in Europe.
Description
- Develop or adapt steam sterilisation processes while ensuring product integrity.
- Support qualification and validation of autoclaves and associated equipment.
- Participate in process optimisation, investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Prepare, justify, and structure technical documentation (protocols, reports, rationales).
- Collaborate closely with QA, Production, Engineering and the Product Development Team.
- Coordinate with the European production site when required.
- Support the development and transfer of new synthesis or manufacturing processes.
- Follow trials, consolidate data, and analyse process performance.
- Align process documentation across teams and ensure coherence.
- Act as an operational technical reference for assigned processes
Profile
- Holds a degree in engineering, chemistry, biotechnology or materials science.
- Has at least 5 years of industrial experience in a GMP?regulated environment.
- Brings experience in pharma/medical device operations with knowledge of GDP and ISO 13485.
- Demonstrates confirmed expertise in steam sterilisation process development and validation.
- Familiar with autoclave systems such as Fedegari or Belimed.
- Autonomous, structured, proactive, with strong analytical and documentation skills.
- Excellent communicator capable of working in a multisite, multi?project environment.
- Fluent in French and English; German is a plus.
Job Offer
- A 6?month consulting mission with strong technical impact across multiple production and development sites.
- Exposure to GMP operations and European collaboration.
- A strategic role supporting process robustness, technology transfer and documentation excellence.
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Michael Page Switzerland
Lausanne
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