Global Lead Medical Affairs Operations & Excellence; m​/f​/d

Global Lead Medical Affairs Operations & Excellence (m/f/d)

Full Time

Experienced Professional

October 30, 2025

Hybrid

YOUR CONTRIBUTION

Join our motivated Global Medical Affairs (GMA) team and help shape the future of medical excellence! In this key position as the Global Lead of Medical Affairs Operations & Excellence, you will drive the development and implementation of the global Medical Asset strategy and ensure the effective execution of all Medical Affairs activities. You will grow the operations organization, reporting directly to the Head of Global Medical Affairs and leading a dedicated team of 3 people.

You will be member of the GMA Leadership Team. Furthermore, your tasks will be:

• Develop and implement operational excellence strategies in line with the GMA vision
• Lead and develop the GMA Operations & Excellence team
• Optimize processes, workflows, and systems (e.g., Veeva Med Inq, Promomats)
• Drive digitalization and omnichannel projects as well as Medical Information Services
• Design and deliver B2B trainings and establish a unified GMA training framework
• Ensure compliance, quality management, and audit readiness
• Collaborate closely with internal and external partners and the GMA Leadership Team-Members

YOUR PROFILE

• University degree in healthcare, life sciences, engineering, or a related field
• Min. 10 years of experience in operational excellence and process improvement in the pharmaceutical industry
• Experience in Medical Affairs (ideally global) and in leading teams
• Strong project management and IT skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• High intercultural competence, team spirit, and a proactive, goal-oriented approach
• Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 30%)
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and oral fluent)

YOUR BENEFITS

• Individual career development in a purposeful job: you improve the quality of life of our patients!
• Hybrid work model (50% onsite) that allows a good work-life balance
• Attractive location with good transport links, modern workplaces and a company restaurant
• Global family business with flat hierarchies and an open, respectful corporate culture
• Attractive remuneration with extensive social benefits
• Variety of employer-subsidized benefits such as Well Pass, Deutschland-ticket, Corporate Benefits, Job Bike, etc.

ABOUT US

Welcome to Merz Therapeutics, a leading pharmaceutical company that helps people with movement disorders, neurological diseases, liver diseases and other health conditions regain their quality of life.

We are proud to be a family-owned and value-driven company that has been dedicated to serving the needs of our patients for 110 years and is now a global innovation leader with products in more than 90 countries.

Our goal is to use our products to improve treatment outcomes for patients around the world, thereby reducing the burden of suffering for affected people and their surroundings.

Our dedication and commitment to relentless research and development is to ensure that unmet patient needs are identified and appropriate treatments are provided.

Therefore, become part of our international and motivated Merz Therapeutics family now and help us achieve our goal: