SAP Solution & Implementation Lead (a), 80 - 100% in Stein AG, Aargau at Bachem Americas, Inc.

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Bachem Americas, Inc.

Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. With over 50 years of experience and expertise Bachem provides products for research, clinical development and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide and offers a comprehensive range of services. Bachem operates internationally with headquarters in Switzerland and locations in Europe, the US and Asia. The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. For further information, see www.bachem.com.

The Bachem Group is investing in a new planned site in Sisslerfeld in Northwestern Switzerland. This step is part of the long-term strategy to expand production capacity by the end of the decade. The new production site will play a central role in achieving these goals. The design phase of the project offers you unique opportunities to shape the future organization.

To drive our continuous organic growth, we are constantly looking for highly qualified professionals. To strengthen our team in Global IT, we are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking SAP Solution & Implementation Lead (a), 80 – 100%, to design and implement SAP solutions for the establishment of our new planned GMP manufacturing site (Bachem Sisslerfeld).

The role combines deep expertise in pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain processes with a strong focus on modern, data-driven capabilities and digital innovation. This includes enabling integrated, intelligent, and highly automated processes based on advanced digital technologies. The successful candidate will contribute to building scalable, integrated, and future-ready SAP solutions to support digital transformation and operational excellence.

Your tasks:

• Design, implement, and continuously improve scalable SAP S/4HANA solutions supporting manufacturing and supply chain processes, ensuring compliant, standardized system build and deployment across the program
• Enable and optimize end-to-end business processes across production, supply chain, and quality in GMP-regulated environments, applying deep pharma/life science domain expertise
• Architect and implement cross-system integration across SAP and adjacent platforms (MES, LIMS, shopfloor automation), securing seamless data flow and process consistency across the landscape
• Drive digital innovation by delivering data-driven, highly automated processes and supporting the adoption of modern SAP technologies such as SAP Build and SAP AI Services
• Establish and maintain full regulatory compliance (GxP, CFR Part 11, Annex 11, ISO 27001), supporting computer system validation (CSV), risk assessments, and audit readiness
• Engage senior stakeholders across manufacturing, quality, supply chain and IT; translate business needs into architectural solutions and provide governance across program and project lifecycles

Your profile:

• Bachelor's or Master's in IT, Engineering, or related field
• A minimum of seven years in SAP solution design & implementation
• Expertise in ISA-95 integration (MES Level 3 / ERP Level 4–5)
• Hands-on SAP S/4HANA and SAP BTP experience
• Knowledge of GxP, CFR Part 11, Annex 11, ISO 27001
• MES and OT/automation systems experience a strong plus
• Fluency in German and English required
• Experience in regulated industries is a plus

Our offer

• A dynamic and rapidly growing work environment with internal development opportunities
• Flexible working hours with home office days and an option for obtaining additional vacation days through workload reduction
• Employee development through numerous internal and external training opportunities
• 60% coverage of pension fund contributions by Bachem as well as option for extra-mandatory pension provision with our Pension Plan Plus
• Access to benefits platform with discounts from external partners

Would you like to drive innovation together with us?

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents via our application portal.

Learn more about the Bachem Group and get inspired by our exciting work environment at our new location in Stein!