
Help deliver life-saving vaccines worldwide. Join Bavarian Nordic’s Global Planning team and coordinate supply across our global CMO network.
You will be the operational link between Bavarian Nordic and assigned CMOs, coordinating materials, products, systems, documentation, and supply plans to enable compliant manufacturing and reliable vaccine supply.
The role offers broad end-to-end exposure to external manufacturing, working across internal teams and external partners to solve operational challenges and continuously improve supply planning and execution.
This 2-year position, reporting to the Senior CMO Planning Manager, is based in Switzerland, with a hybrid setup near Thorishaus (Bern) or fully remote within Switzerland. Travel is approximately 10–20%, mainly within Europe with occasional trips to the US.
You will join a dedicated Global Planning team within our international Supply Chain organization. The role is highly cross-functional, connecting you with External Manufacturing, Quality, Packaging Artwork, Logistics, Production, Procurement, and Finance and giving you broad exposure to end-to-end pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply.
You will ensure operational readiness and smooth execution across assigned CMOs by:
You understand supply chain operations, navigate complex manufacturing environments with confidence, and build effective relationships across functions and geographies.
You also bring:
You are proactive, analytical, and comfortable taking ownership. You are able to connect the details with the bigger picture, collaborate well across cultures and functions, and look for smarter ways of working.
Why join Bavarian Nordic?
Make a visible impact on the global supply of life-saving vaccines. You will gain end-to-end CMO exposure, influence important processes, and turn ideas into practical improvements in a growing, purpose-driven organization.
Beyond this, we offer:
Ready to help keep life-saving vaccines moving?
Apply through our designated application platform. Applications sent by email will not be considered.
We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.
Please note that visa sponsorship and relocation assistance are not available for this position.
Bavarian Nordic is a global vaccine company with a mission to improve health and save lives through innovative vaccines. We are a preferred supplier of mpox and smallpox vaccines to governments to enhance public health preparedness and have a leading portfolio of travel vaccines. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America.
Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
For more information, visit www.bavarian-nordic.com
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For us, it is all about improving and saving lives.
Improving and saving lives through innovative vaccines is at the heart of what we do at Bavarian Nordic. With more than 25 years of experience in developing life-saving vaccines, we are a fully integrated vaccine company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of our products.
We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines, which have been developed through our long-standing partnership with the U.S. Government to enhance the public health preparedness and have a strong portfolio of vaccines for travelers and endemic diseases.
Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we call it – is what guides our actions. We act as persistent pioneers, we are embracing change, we value being boosted by the team, and we believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic!
We are a global team of more than 1,400 dedicated people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints who are bound together by our commitment to protect lives every day. We believe in creating an inclusive and flexible workplace with a strong focus on personal and professional development, because we need each other to take things further.
We operate in a world in constant flux and always explore new opportunities. So, if you are open-minded and have the willpower to succeed, we might just be a perfect fit.
See your career opportunities at www.bavarian-nordic.com/careers