Entourage is a life sciences consulting firm headquartered in Munich, with additional offices in Basel, Milan, and Boston. The company features a multidisciplinary team of over 180 industry-experienced consultants who collaborate closely with leaders in the pharmaceutical and medical products industries to develop tailored solutions. Leveraging its unique hybrid approach, which combines project and management consulting, Entourage is able to offer its clients individualized solutions in the life sciences sector.

Your next consulting mission: Shape the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing

As a consultant with Entourage, you’ll join the MSAT Large Molecule Innovation Deployment Team of one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. Based at the client’s Schaffhausen site, you will take the lead in driving technologies like Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) and Advanced Process Control (APC) from concept to shop floor.

This role offers a high-impact environment where you contribute strategically and operationally, shape tech transfer strategies, and collaborate with global teams—empowering you to act as a true partner and grow your leadership impact.

About the client’s environment:

You will work within the Manufacturing, Science & Technology (MSAT) organization, part of the global Manufacturing and Technical Operations (MTO) platform.
The site in Schaffhausen focuses on parenteral manufacturing, including small and large molecule filling, visual inspection, device assembly, and packaging.
A newly formed, forward-thinking team is driving the introduction of next-generation manufacturing technologies for parenteral products.

Key Responsibilities.

• Act as lead for technology innovation deployment projects, mainly in the area of Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) and Advanced Process Control (APC)
• Actively support technology development projects in the proof-of-concept phase as a core team member and Site MSAT representative
• Engage with cross-functional stakeholders to define and then realize technology deployment strategies (Operations, Automation, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, etc.)
• Responsible for initiating and leading project-related change controls
• Support definition of standard processes, documentation templates, and best practices
• Present project updates and strategies in different forums incl. leadership meetings and steering committees
• Maintain excellent partnerships with all business partners
• Assure compliance with the GMP, EHS, and SOX requirements and guidelines

Your strengths and expertise.

• University/bachelor’s degree in engineering, pharmacy, chemistry or equivalent
• Experience in the pharmaceutical sector and GMP environment, especially:
• Parenteral manufacturing processes
• Analytical technologies relevant for parenterals
• Analytics and process automation
• Experience in leading cross-functional project teams
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving competencies
• Ability to operate in a complex global matrix organization with multiple stakeholders
• Flexibility, motivation, and innovative team playing spirit
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficient in English; German is a plus

Step into a role where innovation meets impact.
Let’s make it happen—together.