Head of Downstream ProcessingZürich, SwitzerlandAbout Our ClientOur client, represented exclusively by NonStop Consulting AG, is a Swiss-based organization known for its specialized contributions to global research and diagnostics. With a presence in over 40 countries, they are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that drive innovation and excellence.The RoleThis position involves overseeing all activities related to protein purification while guiding a dedicated team of experts. The successful candidate will develop operational frameworks, introduce cutting-edge strategies, and foster continuous improvement in processes. You will ensure your team is equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to meet the highest standards.Key Responsibilities Managing and supporting a team of specialists in downstream operations. Establishing and refining internal guidelines and procedures. Staying ahead of advancements in the field by exploring scientific publications and industry events. Promoting innovative development projects to enhance capabilities. Implementing proactive measures to uphold production quality and prevent issues. Your ProfileWe are seeking a proactive leader with a passion for process optimization and a track record of success in similar environments. Key attributes include: Expertise in protein purification techniques and related methodologies. Proven ability to lead and inspire teams in dynamic settings. A hands-on approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting. High attention to detail combined with strong organizational skills. Excellent communication abilities in both German and English. Adaptability and resilience when managing evolving priorities. Preferred Background Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in fields such as bioengineering or biochemistry. Familiarity with chromatography systems and related tools. Previous experience managing scientific teams. OfferThis is a full-time, on-site position at the company's facility near Zürich, offering the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and globally connected organization.If you are ready to take the next step in your career and bring your expertise to a company at the forefront of its industry, apply now!Contact me for more details and I will give you a call to discuss the role in details: