• Team leader role with strong managerial skills
  • Healthcare multinational in Lausanne

About Our Client

Healthcare multinational in Lausanne.

Job Description

• Lead, manage and develop the analytical laboratory team
• Ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of the Analytics Laboratory and planning of analytical activities
• Guarantee installation, qualification, maintenance and compliance of analytical and QC equipment
• Ensure compliance with GMP, safety regulations and good laboratory practices
• Act as owner of routine analytical methods and manage their full life-cycle
• Drive continuous improvement of analytical methods, workflows and laboratory efficiency
• Ensure accuracy, integrity and approval of analytical data and reports
• Act as LIMS owner for Analytics and ensure data integrity
• Manage and coordinate all stability studies (protocols, shipments, external laboratories, data review and reporting)
• Write, review and approve analytical, validation and stability study protocols and reports
• Review and approve quality documentation related to analytical activities

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as an Analytics Laboratory Manager or Team Leader in a pharmaceutical environment.
• Strong hands-on expertise in analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, MS); knowledge of Rheology or MALS is a plus.
• Solid knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines (ICH, USP).
• Proven experience working with LIMS and laboratory digital systems.
• Fluent English is required; very fluent French (spoken and written) is mandatory.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with strong leadership and communication skills.

This position offers a key role within a Swiss-based pharmaceutical environment, with direct responsibility for analytical laboratories and a strong influence on product quality, development and regulatory compliance.

What's on Offer

• A competitive compensation package, including a strong fixed salary and a variable component aligned with performance.
• A stable and well-structured organization combined with a dynamic MSAT environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation.
• A challenging role offering technical depth, people leadership and long-term professional development.
• Modern laboratory infrastructure and digital tools, supporting data integrity and efficient workflows.
• An environment that values rigor, autonomy and accountability.
• One day of home-office / week.

Quote job ref

JN-122025-6900469

Job Function

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Specialisation

Pharmaceutical

Industry

Healthcare / Pharmaceutical

Location

Lausanne Region

Contract Type

Permanent

Job Reference

JN-122025-6900469

Job Nature

Home Office