Senior PM – IT Infrastructure (Pharma Manufacturing)

Swiss Delivery Excellence: Transforming Life Science Consulting Worldwide.

Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with leading companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.

With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize our clients' business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.

Focused on S/4HANA, Data & Cloud, and innovative technologies, Fusion Consulting brings unparalleled expertise and commitment to excellence to every project we undertake.

Grounded in our commitment to fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines our ethos. With unwavering support and an entrepreneurial spirit, our global teamwork transcends boundaries and turns shared visions into reality.

We are seeking a Senior PM – IT Infrastructure (Pharma Manufacturing) to join our team and support complex initiatives within pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

This role focuses on leading IT infrastructure projects in highly regulated shopfloor environments, with strong exposure to manufacturing systems, automation, and integrations with MES and SAP. The successful candidate will play a key role in bridging IT and manufacturing operations, ensuring reliable, compliant, and efficient project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex IT infrastructure projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing plants

• Develop and execute project plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and regulatory requirements

• Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT, manufacturing, automation, and external partners

• Oversee integrations between shopfloor systems, MES platforms, and enterprise systems such as SAP

• Manage project scope, risks, dependencies, and resources throughout the full project lifecycle

• Ensure compliance with GxP regulations, validation requirements, and industry standards

• Act as a trusted partner for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, expectation management, and proactive issue resolution

• Drive hands-on project execution with strong attention to detail and operational impact

• Provide regular project status updates and reporting to senior stakeholders

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing IT environments

• Minimum 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager within pharmaceutical manufacturing or other regulated industrial environments

• Strong background in IT infrastructure projects in shopfloor or production environments

• Proven experience working with or integrating MES systems and/or SAP

• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, automation, and production line environments

• Experience delivering projects in GxP-regulated environments

• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams

• Hands-on, proactive mindset with strong ownership and problem-solving capabilities

• High attention to detail and ability to manage complexity in dynamic environments

• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus

• Willingness to travel to client sites when required, while maintaining flexibility and balance

At Fusion, we aspire to be one of the world's leading life sciences consulting firms, setting industry benchmarks with innovative and pioneering solutions.

At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.

Hiring Philosophy: We value employees who push boundaries through innovation, navigating diverse client needs in ever-evolving environments, with a commitment to continuous learning both for themselves and their colleagues.

Growth & Development: Go beyond, grow beyond, and maximize impact. Each employee shapes their own journey, and our mission is to ignite the spark of greatness while pushing the boundaries of what you are capable of. We cultivate an environment where every individual can thrive and flourish through meaningful connections, extended learning, motivation, and support to experiment with new and innovative approaches, including taking risks.

Feedback Culture: We emphasize and promote continuous, real-time feedback across all levels. We see feedback as providing individuals with the information and tools they need to develop their strengths and overcome challenges. Feedback is a gift, and inspiring individuals is our competitive advantage!

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