Bühler Biotechnology is building a strong position in bioprocess technology markets such as fermentation, alternative proteins, and sustainable biomanufacturing. As Head of Innovation & Process Engineering, you will define and drive Bühler's innovation portfolio and ensure new solutions are shaped with a clear market focus.
Your mission is to bridge emerging technologies, customer needs, and engineering expertise to build the future of Bühler's bioprocess offering.
This is where you'll excel
* Define and lead Bühler's innovation portfolio for bioprocess technology, ensuring alignment with market opportunities and customer value
* Drive early-phase project definition and technology concepts, handing over to execution teams for implementation
* Lead and grow a multidisciplinary process engineering group covering fermentation, downstream purification, and integrated bioprocessing
* Build and expand Bühler's innovation ecosystem by partnering with customers, start‑ups, and academic institutions
* Ensure Bühler's solutions are scalable, market‑ready, and commercially impactful
* Act as a thought leader in the field, representing Bühler at industry forums and conferences
These are the skills you'll need
* MSc/PhD in Bioprocess Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related field
* 15+ years of experience in bioprocess engineering and technology‑driven innovation
* Proven track record in innovation portfolio leadership or technology strategy
* Strong leadership across cross‑functional and customer‑facing innovation projects
* Ability to connect scientific insight with market strategy and business impact
* Established network in biotech/biopharma markets and excellent communication skills
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