Join our Mission to Protect Humankind!
Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, which have serious and costly health consequences when left unchecked. Working to eradicate or treat bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, periodontitis and Shigella is just the beginning. Our path to success is clear and well-defined, and Vaxcyte is set up to go the distance.
WHAT we do is every bit as important as HOW we do it! Our work together is guided by four enduring core values:
*AIM HIGH: We embody our collectively audacious goal to courageously make the most complex biologics ever attempted to protect humankind.
*LEAD WITH HEART: Everyone leads at Vaxcyte with a kindness-first, inclusive approach to collaboration and vigorous debate that advances our business objectives.
*RETHINK CONVENTION: We bring creative and intellectual diversity to every facet of the work we do in order to innovate and re-innovate the way vaccines are delivered.
*MODEL EXCELLENCE: The magnitude of our challenge requires our shared commitment to demonstrating integrity, accountability, equality and clarity across communications and decision making.
Summary:
As Vaxcyte’s products progress towards late stage and commercialization, Vaxcyte is initiating development of dedicated biologics manufacturing facilities. This position will be responsible to support all aspects of strategic and operational activities related to GMP Manufacturing Engineering and Facilities. The strategic activities will include development of manufacturing network strategy, site selection process, facility due-diligence, regulatory and governmental interfaces, and facility acquisition. From an operational standpoint, this position will lead Vaxcyte’s Manufacturing Engineering and Facilities management including design, construction, startup, validation, and licensing. This position will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of capital projects around the world.
Working closely with Process Development, Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory functions; this position will oversee facility build/upgrade projects and drive implementation of the global manufacturing network strategy. This role will be critical to timely, compliant, secure, and uninterrupted supply of Vaxcyte’s innovative therapies. It is necessary to possess solid knowledge of GxP (GMP, GLP, GCP) regulations. Solid expertise in global engineering and facilities, cross-functional teamwork, and building successful organizations is paramount in this role. This position will report to the Executive Director Operations of Vaxcyte Switzerland.
Reports to: Vice President, Managing Director
Location: Visp, Switzerland
Compensation:
The compensation package will be competitive and includes comprehensive benefits and an equity component.
Send resumes to:
Vaxcyte, Inc.
825 Industrial Road, Suite 300
San Carlos, CA 94070
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.