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Manager Process Engineering

Galderma
Uppsala Onsite Engineering & Technology
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About this role

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

 

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

 

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Job Title: Manager Process Engineering

Location: Uppsala, Sweden

 

We are now looking for an experienced and driven Manager Process Engineering to lead and develop our engineering capabilities in Uppsala. This is a key leadership role where you will combine technical expertise with people leadership, driving the performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment in a highly regulated environment.

If you are motivated by leading teams, solving complex challenges, and making a real impact on production, quality, and efficiency — this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

At Galderma, we don’t just offer a role — we offer the chance to be part of a global organization where innovation, science, and purpose come together to improve people’s lives.

Job Description

As Manager Process Engineering, you will lead a team of engineers and take ownership of the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment and systems. You will ensure that all engineering activities are aligned with GMP requirements, regulatory expectations, and business needs, while also optimizing cost, quality, and performance.

You will play a central role in driving engineering strategy, leading projects, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders such as Production, Quality, and Maintenance. This is a role where both leadership and technical expertise are critical to success.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will take ownership of leading and developing a high-performing Process Engineering team, creating the right conditions for both people and performance to thrive. Through your leadership, you will ensure the team is aligned, motivated, and equipped to deliver on ambitious business goals.

You will play a key role in shaping how manufacturing equipment and systems are designed and implemented, making sure they meet the highest standards of compliance, performance, and cost efficiency. Your ability to see both the big

picture and technical details will be essential in driving smart, future-proof solutions.

Driving engineering projects from idea to reality will be a central part of your mission. You will ensure projects are executed efficiently, balancing quality, timelines, and cost while navigating a complex and highly regulated environment.

With a strong focus on continuous improvement, you will actively identify opportunities to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and operational efficiency — turning insights into tangible results that impact the business.

As a key technical authority, you will act as a trusted advisor across the organization, supporting stakeholders with your expertise in manufacturing equipment and process engineering.

Collaboration will be at the heart of your work, as you partner closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and external partners to ensure alignment and successful delivery of shared objectives.

You will also be responsible for managing priorities, resources, and budgets within your area, ensuring that the organization’s engineering efforts are both effective and sustainable over time.

Key Requirements & Qualifications

Must-have

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field

· Minimum 8 years of experience in process engineering or manufacturing engineering

· Proven experience working in a GMP-regulated environment

· Demonstrated experience leading teams within engineering or manufacturing

· Strong experience managing engineering or equipment-related projects

· Fluency in English

Nice-to-have

· Experience from pharmaceutical or medical device industry

· Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment and process optimization

· Experience driving technology implementation or transformation initiatives

· Experience working with external vendors and suppliers

· Experience with budget responsibility and resource planning

· Fluency in Swedish

Why Join Galderma in Uppsala?

Our site in Uppsala is Galderma’s Global Center of Excellence for Aesthetics — bringing together R&D, manufacturing, and commercial capabilities under one roof. You will be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where engineering plays a key role in delivering world-class products.

What we offer

· Career development & leadership growth opportunities

· Attractive compensation and benefits

· Innovative and impactful projects

· A global and inclusive work environment

· Strong team culture and collaboration

· Work-life balance and wellbeing focus

Are You the One We’re Looking For?

We are looking for a results-driven and collaborative leader who brings both technical expertise and the ability to engage and develop people. You thrive in a dynamic environment, are comfortable making decisions, and enjoy solving complex challenges.

At Galderma, you will have the opportunity to grow, take ownership, and make a real impact. Together, we are building the leading dermatology company in the world — and we want you to be part of that journey.

About Galderma

Global dermatology company specializing in aesthetic, consumer, and prescription skin care treatments. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

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Job Details
LocationUppsala
Work typeOnsite
DepartmentEngineering & Technology
SeniorityMid
CountrySweden
About the company
Galderma
Global dermatology company specializing in aesthetic, consumer, and prescription skin care treatments. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.
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