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Manufacturing Process Expert Lead

Lonza Group AG is a Swiss multinational manufacturing company for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and nutrition sectors, providing product development and custom manufacturing services.

Lonza

Employee count: 5000+

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After an onboarding period in Visp, Switzerland, the position will be based in the U.S. (East or Mid-West Coast) to support the expansion of small molecules/bioconjugation capabilities. The role will involve optimizing daily GMP operations, improving process robustness, and ensuring safe, compliant, and timely production.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering field—or equivalent relevant experience and learning gained through industry roles.
  • Experience working in GMP manufacturing, pharmaceutical operations, biotechnology, or a similar regulated environment.
  • Ability to contribute to equipment and process introduction activities, with familiarity in areas such as FAT/SAT and qualification steps considered beneficial.
  • Clear and supportive communication skills, with the ability to train and collaborate with colleagues across functions and levels.
  • A practical approach to problem-solving, using structured methods to identify root causes and drive improvements.
  • A proactive, organized mindset, with the ability to balance multiple activities while maintaining a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • An agile career and dynamic working culture, with the opportunity to work on an international assignment
  • A highly collaborative environment that fosters teamwork and inclusion
  • A range of professional development programs to grow your skills and career
  • An ethical workplace where tasks are carried out in accordance with relevant procedures

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Switzerland +/- 0 hours

About Lonza

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At Lonza, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutrition sectors through groundbreaking technology and scientific expertise. Founded in 1897 in the Swiss Alps, our journey began with hydroelectricity and C2 chemistry, evolving through nitrogen chemistry and petrochemistry before dedicating ourselves to fine chemistry and biochemistry. This rich history of innovation has positioned us as a global leader and the original Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). We empower our customers, ranging from emerging biotechs to global pharmaceutical giants, to transform their therapeutic discoveries into life-saving and life-enhancing treatments for patients worldwide. Our commitment to pioneering science, smart technology, and lean manufacturing sets the pace in the CDMO industry.

Our technological advancements span a wide array of services, from early development to drug substance and drug product manufacturing. We lead in established and emerging technologies, including mammalian biologics, small molecules, highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), bioconjugates, mRNA, microbial, and cell and gene therapies. This comprehensive suite of capabilities allows us to provide integrated solutions tailored to our customers' complex needs throughout the entire treatment lifecycle. A pivotal moment in our recent history was our role in the global production of raw materials for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, showcasing our capacity for rapid response and large-scale manufacturing of critical medicines. We continuously invest in expanding our global network of over 30 sites across five continents and in cutting-edge technologies to address not only current but also future healthcare challenges. Our 'One Lonza' strategy, powered by our unique core competencies, is designed to generate long-term value and solidify our position as the partner of choice for the global biopharma industry in its quest to bring breakthrough innovations to patients in need.

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