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Director Project Engineering (m/f/d)

Biontech
CompanyBiontech
CategoryUncategorised
LocationMainz
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified7 Aug 2026
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Description
Your Tasks: • Lead and manage projects in matrix organization to deliver project goals in quality, time and budget. Foster a culture of quality, innovation, collaboration, automation, digitalization and continuous improvement within the project team • Development to lead the Global Project Engineering Team (within 1-2 years) • Serve as the Project Lead for national and international projects (small and up to large scale), ensuring successful execution of project phases design, build, commissioning, qualification (C&Q), and handover to operations • Progress reporting to Management and stakeholders • Tracking of milestones, timelines and budget • Actively engage with cross-functional teams, manufacturing, automation, QA, QC, CMC, R&D, MS&T, AS&T, IT, other BioNTech departments and external suppliers, to foster collaboration and ensure seamless integration to ensure project success • Engage with expertise and Know-How in the transformation, build up and management of the existing manufacturing network (internal and CMOs). Your Profile: • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Pharmaceutical-, Mechanical-, or Chemical,-Engineering, or a related field • Extensive experience in engineering, quality assurance, GMP design, scheduling and project execution within the pharmaceutical industry • Proven leadership experience in managing engineering teams and driving cross-functional collaboration • Knowledge of production-, process-, and analytical equipment, clean utilities and GMP- facilities • Expertise in technology transfers • Strong project management and organizational skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with cross-functional teams and stakeholders • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities in complex engineering scenarios • Fluent in English and German language