QA Manager Standardization / Single User Technology (80%-100%) (f/m/d)

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three 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.

We are hiring a driven QA Manager Standardization to support Global QA activities related to our CAPEX projects investment portfolio.

Join our ambitious team and help deliver world-class engineering projects. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to innovative projects !

The role is based in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

Key responsibilities:

• Be the voice of QA in a cross-functional team responsible for the enhancement of the Single-use Technology strategy at Lonza

• Collaborating with internal partner functions to ensure that we are meeting technical, quality, and supply chain requirements and to ensure the delivery of robust materials that are suitable for clinical and commercial manufacturing

• Responsibility for the compliance and quality of the Single-use Technology program.

• Leading the implementation of global procedures and best practice related to Single-use Technology

• Ensuring that decisions are fully supported by global and local Quality and Regulatory departments

• Escalating issues in an open and timely manner and taking leadership for their resolution

Key requirements:

• PhD in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Life Sciences, Materials Science or related field

• Familiarity with GMP biomanufacturing environment and technical and quality requirements to Single-use Technology is an advantage

• QA activities related to C&Q is a strong plus

• Strong project management and organizational skills, as well as ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously

• Experience in leading and supporting highly cross-functional teams

• Ability to communicate quality and compliance requirements to varying levels and functions of the organization

• Proficient in English

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.