Technical Project Leader Equipment Qualification & Validation (GMP)

Technical Project Leader Equipment Qualification & Validation (GMP) (f/m/d)

Work locaction: Kaiseraugst | Workload: 100% | Contract time: temporary Long-term temporary employment with the option of a permanent position

Who we are

Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions for contract research. With its headquarters in Kaiseraugst near Basel, more than 500 highly qualified employees are proud to place science at the heart of customer service, helping to bring safe and high‑quality products to market faster.

At Solvias, we serve the world’s leading pharmaceutical innovators. That offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health of patients worldwide, working with brilliant scientists in a fast-moving environment filled with stimulating challenges.

Description of your role

To strengthen our Metrology team, we are looking for a Technical Project Leader to support the onboarding of laboratory equipment in a GMP-regulated environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating equipment onboarding projects and ensuring the timely preparation of GMP-compliant documentation. You will collaborate closely with subject matter experts, equipment users, engineering teams, quality representatives, and external vendors.

Your tasks

• Plan, coordinate, and track equipment onboarding projects from initiation to completion
• Organize, prepare, and facilitate project meetings, including kick-off meetings and progress reviews
• Draft and maintain User Requirement Specifications (URS) in collaboration with subject matter experts
• Coordinate GMP documentation activities, including qualification, validation, and risk management deliverables
• Coordinate activities across multiple stakeholders and ensure alignment with project timelines and requirements
• Monitor project milestones and documentation status
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of equipment lifecycle management processes and standards

Our requirements

• Education as a Laboratory Technician or equivalent qualification, or a Bachelor's/Master's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Life Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology)
• Experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment
• Experience with GMP documentation and quality systems
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills
• Structured, proactive, and detail-oriented working style
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams
• Fluent in English; German language skills are considered an advantage

What we offer

• Fair and market‑competitive compensation
• Opportunity for a permanent position, depending on mutual fit and business development
• State‑of‑the‑art infrastructure at a modern work location
• Excellent staff restaurant offering high quality meals at fair prices
• Flat hierarchies and a collaborative and international working environment

*Please note that, as part of this recruitment process, we cooperate with an external provider.