Engineering Project Feasibility and Product Sourcing Leader

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The Position

This role is based in Global MSAT, Engineering, and Sustainability (PTT), an organization that is responsible for ensuring Pharma Technical Operations (PT) stays at the forefront of technology in our current and future facilities. PTT, composed of global MSAT and Engineering, plays a key role in leading seamless industrialization and thorough technical product management through integrating SHE, proactive maintenance, facility fitness, performance optimization, and scalable manufacturing processes and technologies in support of the manufacturing network. In this role, you have the opportunity to shape the manufacturing network that delivers life saving medicines to patients.

The Engineering Project Feasibility and Product Sourcing Leader within the PTT CapEx Feasibility and Investment Planning (CFIP) group conducts early feasibility and product sourcing assessments for Global Engineering CapEx projects.

The Opportunity

This role ensures that capital investments and investments supporting sourcing decisions align with and enable the Pharma long-range plan. A core responsibility of this role is partnering closely with Network Strategy, Global Product & Supply Chain Management, manufacturing sites, and Finance to develop robust business cases that inform PT governance decisions regarding capital investments and product sourcings.

• Secure buy-in from stakeholders and senior leadership, drive cross-functional alignment, and resolve issues within the engineering community and broader network for Global Engineering CapEx projects

• Build robust scenarios that model best- and worst-case outcomes and provide flexibility for informed decision-making in a dynamic business environment

• Develop comprehensive business cases for capital projects, maintaining fiduciary responsibility for real estate and equipment assets

• Assess requirements for product launches, technology transfers, and capital investments; ensuresassumptions across options are agreed upon and aligned with stakeholders

• Conduct complex early feasibility assessments across sites and functions, collaborating closely with senior leaders, subject matter experts, and site engineering teams

• Partner with the engineering community/network to apply technology standards that enable successful project outcomes and reduce business risk

• Transition completed early feasibility assessments to Project Initiation teams and contribute as an expert reviewer during project reviews

Who You Are

You are an engineering leader with a distinguished track record in complex global CapEx project execution, ideally bringing a strong background in process engineering combined with the proven ability to seamlessly drive results through matrix leadership.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

• 12+ years of Pharmaceutical or Biotech experience, process engineering experience preferred

• Minimum of 8 years of management leadership experience in a matrix organization

• Experience in a complex global environment with CapEx project execution

• International/global experience is strongly preferred

​ Flexibility for domestic and international travel as required

Ready for the next step? We look forward to hearing from you. Apply now to discover this exciting opportunity!

Where pay transparency applies, details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role, the primary location is Basel. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.