Ophtapharm, a Sentiss Company

Digital Systems Implementation Manager (80-100%)

Ophtapharm, a Sentiss Company  •  Kanton Zürich, CH (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

At Ophtapharm AG, we manufacture sterile ophthalmic medicines that help patients around the world protect and improve their vision. As an FDA and EU-GMP certified pharmaceutical company, quality is at the heart of everything we do.

Digital Systems Implementation Manager (80-100%)

As Ophtapharm continues its digital transformation journey, we are investing in modern systems and technologies that support quality, compliance, data integrity, and operational excellence. As part of our Quality Department, you will become the go-to expert for software implementation projects across our laboratory and quality environment. Working closely with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, IT, Operations, and external partners, you will lead the successful implementation and validation of new systems that support our future growth.

Your Role

  • Lead software implementation and CSV activities from project initiation through successful go-live.
  • Manage project plans, timelines, resources, vendors, and stakeholders across multiple functions.
  • Ensure GMP-compliant implementation, validation, testing, documentation, and change management activities.
  • Act as the key interface between business users, IT, quality functions, and external solution providers.
  • Drive digital transformation, process optimization, and continuous improvement across quality and laboratory systems.

Your Profile

  • Degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Experience managing software implementation projects in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, or life sciences environment.
  • Solid understanding of GMP requirements, computerized system validation (CSV), and GAMP 5 principles.
  • Experience implementing or validating laboratory, quality, manufacturing, or other GxP-regulated systems.
  • Professional communication skills in German and English.

What you can expect

  • A key role in Ophtapharm's digital transformation journey.
  • Ownership of business-critical implementation projects with visible impact across the organization.
  • The opportunity to shape how quality and laboratory systems evolve in a growing pharmaceutical company.
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals across Quality, IT, Operations, and external technology partners.
  • A modern, agile environment with short decision-making paths, high autonomy, excellent public transport access, and free parking.

For recruitment agencies:

Thank you for your interest. We are not engaging external support for this role.

Do you have any questions?

Our HR team is happy to assist you. Tel: +41 52 304 13 23.

Ophtapharm, a Sentiss Company

About Ophtapharm, a Sentiss Company

As an established pharmaceutical niche company, we are pursuing the goal of improving the lives of patients with our products in the field of ophthalmologic products.

With over 40 years of experience in sterile manufacturing, we produce a wide range of products in liquid and semi-solid dosage forms at our Hettlingen and Winterthur sites.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Hettlingen, CH
Year Founded
1984
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