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Senior Process Consultant - Bioprocessing & Biomanufacturing (all genders)

Merck Life Science·Schaffhausen·02.10.2026

 careers.merckgroup.com

 
 
full_time80–100%
Required language
English conversational
Job written in
English
Location
Schaffhausen
Work type
On-site
Type
Full-time

 

The role of Senior Process Consultant - Bioprocessing & Biomanufacturing involves working with the Manufacturing Science & Technology team to advise customers on biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The company focuses on innovating with science and technology to create solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics, aiming to enrich people's lives and care for the planet. The main day-to-day responsibilities include advising customers across the full biopharmaceutical manufacturing lifecycle, from upstream production to final fill and finish. This involves working with diverse modalities such as monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, and advanced therapy medicinal products. The role also includes shaping technical strategies to improve process performance, reduce risks, and support reliable manufacturing. Additionally, the consultant will build relationships with technical experts and stakeholders, and share expertise through seminars, training programs, and industry conferences. Regular travel across the EMEA region is required for customer engagements and internal collaboration. To qualify for this role, candidates must have over 10 years of experience in senior technical roles within biopharmaceutical manufacturing, with around 15 years being ideal. A B.S., M.S., or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field is required. Deep expertise in upstream and downstream processing, single-use technologies, and process development is essential. Candidates should also have a strong scientific and engineering foundation, along with practical knowledge of facility design and biopharmaceutical scaling. Nice-to-have skills include experience using process modelling tools such as SuperPro Designer, BioSolve, or comparable software. The role also values a customer-focused strategic thinker who can assess early-stage business opportunities and engage confidently with C-level executives. The position is based in Switzerland, offering opportunities for significant impact on the biopharmaceutical industry. What the role asks for: - More than 10 years of experience in senior technical roles within biopharmaceutical manufacturing - A B.S., M.S., or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related engineering or scientific discipline - Deep expertise in upstream and downstream processing, single-use technologies, process development, scale-up and scale-down, and implementation across batch and integrated bioprocesses - Strong scientific and engineering foundation with practical knowledge of facility design, good practices, and biopharmaceutical scaling and implementation requirements - Understanding of the regulatory aspects of bioprocess scale-up and implementation - Experience using process modelling tools such as SuperPro Designer, BioSolve, or comparable software - Customer-focused strategic thinking, ability to assess early-stage business opportunities, build high-level industry partnerships, and engage confidently with C-level executives

 

 

 

 

 

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