The actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Due to the growth at our site in Visp, we are currently looking for a Manufacturing Specialist for our Ibex-facility. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing operational activities of assigned manufacturing projects in specific areas (Up-stream or Down-stream processing). Are you ready for your next challenge? Apply now and don't miss this outstanding opportunity to join an extraordinary team!

Key responsibilities:

• Implement manufacturing activities in either the Upstream Processing or Downstream Processing area in adherence to cGMP guidelines. Responsibilities include coordinating batch execution, analyzing test results, resolving issues, troubleshooting manufacturing equipment, and offering recommendations for resolution.

• Support the preparation of SHE (Safety, Health, environment), EM (Environmental Monitoring), operation and cleaning risk assessment for the assigned products and the implementation and control of defined measures

• Support document preparation (e.g. electronic batch records, SOPs) specific to the assigned production area

• Review production documentation and work on deviations, change requests and implementation of CAPAs to ensure high-quality GMP standards

Key requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biotechnology, Bio-chemical Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience will also be considered.

• Sound knowledge of biotechnological processes in the area of protein purification

• Strong communication skills, collaborative approach, motivated and passionate about finding solutions

• Proficiency in English and/or German is mandatory

• Willingness to work in shifts (4-shift operation)

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

L onza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.