Unit Lead Master Data Management

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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche. 

Quality Control (QC) Digital Backbone is a new section within the Quality Control Basel Kaiseraugst organization comprising approximately 30 employees, organized in 2 teams and subject matter experts. 

The Opportunity:

The Unit Lead Master Data Management will lead a team of approx. 8 employee and organizes and oversees the local Master Data Management for the digital systems in the Quality Control Department Basel / Kaiseraugst (e.g. SingleLIMS, ASPIRE, Speca) which is crucial to ensure compliance of our products. 

As a leader, you will encourage your employees in their further development. You are an active member of the QC Digital Backbone Leadership Team and thus directly influence the development of the local and global analytical organization.

Your other main tasks and responsibilities

• Lead a team of subject matter experts to achieve strategic and operational goals, as well as organizational development, talent and performance management.

• Creating a work environment characterized by team spirit, effective communication, motivation and inspiration, and actively promoting self-organization.

• Responsible for the Master Data Management for the QC digital systems (e.g. SingleLIMS, ASPIRE, Speca).

• Ensuring operational support of these systems for the QC department incl. Incident handling, documentation and reporting

• Ensuring economical use of technical equipment and materials

• Ensuring a good flow of information within and outside your own organizational area.

• Strong alignment and good communication with local as well as global partners.

• Represent QC Master Data Management in audits and inspections; Ensure procedures and documentation are regulatory compliant and inspection ready.

Who you are

You are a positive thinking, integral and self-reflective personality with strong teamwork skills. With this in mind, you bring an open and collaborative attitude and mindset that it takes to work successfully within your team and across departments. You trust yourself and others, take responsibility and live an open speak-up culture. 

• Following your studies in life-sciences or IT, you have gained professional experience (3+ years) in the pharmaceutical industry.

• You have already first experience in managing staff and leading an organization 

• You have expertise in cGMP, as well as profound knowledge of local and international GMP regulations incl. compliant GxP Computerized Systems

• You take on challenging tasks independently, have the analytical ability to evaluate complex issues and make decisions.

• You have a professional and results-oriented work style and are focused on continuous improvement.

• As an integrative personality with strong communication skills, you are able to build trusting and effective relationships with a wide range of partners at the Kaiseraugst site and in the global Roche network.

• Your excellent communication skills in fluent German or English enable you to deal with interlocutors at all levels.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche Kaiseraugst is a cornerstone of Roche's global production and logistics network. It employs some 1900 people out of the 10,700 employees at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site and is Roche's largest and most innovative packaging facility worldwide. Read more.

Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.