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 Shift Team Lead DSP.

Join our team in Visp now!

What you’ll do:

• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, assess, and coach a team with varied strengths, providing the mentorship they need to thrive. You’ll support employee growth through performance reviews, regular feedback, and development plans.

• Production Oversight: Manage daily operations within a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You’ll set priorities, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively to ensure that production targets and quality standards are met.

• Problem Solving & Process Improvement: Investigate production deviations and chip in to continuous improvement projects. You’ll be responsible for recognizing and correcting issues, ensuring compliance with safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other team leaders and departments to improve efficiency, streamline processes, and share standard methodologies. Your role as a key interface between management and production will drive long-term success.

• Administrative Excellence: Oversee shift handovers, manage inspections, and ensure that training plans are crafted and implemented on time.

Key Requirements:

• Several years of experience in a leadership role within biotechnological production, such as a shift team leader, deputy, or system specialist.

• A deep understanding of production processes in a large-scale environment, with expertise in all process steps and systems.

• Experience with manufacturing plants and coordinating complex work processes and resources.

• Solid understanding of process engineering principles and practices.

• Proficiency in English, with German language skills being a plus.

• A structured, organized approach to work, with the ability to be bold, flexible, and resilient in a fast-moving environment.

• Willingness to work in a 4-shift system.

Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

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.