Archive · 10 Dec 2025
Pfizer to cut hundreds of jobs in Switzerland
Pfizer, a big medicine company, is going to let go of more than 200 workers in Switzerland.
They currently have about 300 workers there, but they want to reduce that number to around 70.
This is part of their plan to save money, aiming to cut $7 billion by 2027.
The company is also changing how it works in Switzerland, making some operations simpler.
They are not saying exactly how many people will lose their jobs, but they are making these changes to focus on future growth.
The leader of Pfizer's operations in Switzerland has also changed, with Rea Lal taking over from Sabine Bruckner.
Pfizer plans to cut more than 200 jobs in Switzerland by the end of 2025.
The company aims to reduce its Swiss workforce from 300 to around 70.
This is part of a multi-year cost reduction program targeting $7 billion in savings by 2027.
Pfizer's Swiss operations are being streamlined and realigned to reduce complexity.
Rea Lal has replaced Sabine Bruckner as the head of Pfizer's Switzerland operations.
- Who
- Pfizer
- What
- Job cuts in Switzerland
- When
- By the end of 2025
- Where
- Switzerland
- Why
- Multi-year cost reduction program
- Company
- Pfizer
- Location
- Switzerland
- Current Workforce
- 300
- Planned Workforce
- 70
- Job Cuts
- More than 200
- Cost Reduction Target
- $7 billion by 2027
- New Leadership
- Rea Lal