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.
For Ibex™ Solutions, our recently launched outstanding biological manufacturing and development concept in Visp, Switzerland, we have multiple openings. Become part of this exciting opportunity and join our team by applying for the position as Process Expert MSAT USP.
Key accountabilities and duties
As a process expert you are responsible to lead cross functional teams tasked with technology transfers (process design and upscaling) and timely process implementation at manufacturing scale. This includes the whole lifecycle of assigned projects from planning over coordination, implementation, control and project completion aligned with project management goals.
As an MSAT process expert you act as the interface between the process donor (customer, process development) and operations. In this function you are responsible to ensure process scalability and manufacturability.
You secure technology transfer success by applying formal processes and tools to manage the transfer of information, process related risks and change control.
You directly communicate with customers during campaign preparation, execution and closure including daily reporting of batch status and performance.
You are responsible for the resolution of process issues that may arise during manufacturing, considering all regulatory requirements.
You compile process related deviations and change requests.
You ensure timely compilation of campaign reports and related documentations.
Qualifications and skills required
Bachelor / Master's degree or equivalent experience, PhD preferred
Preferred area of study: Biotechnology, chemical engineering or related fields
More than proven experience in the area of biopharma manufacturing and / or process development preferable in the area of Mammalian Manufacturing
GMP and deep understanding of bioprocess technology
Fluency in English; German preferred
Strong leadership skills
Very good communication skills and interaction with all kinds of interfaces within customers and the project organisation
Strong team orientation
Structured, focused and well-organized working attitude
Open-minded for new ideas and suggestions
Agile, highly motivated and dynamic drive
Problem-solving approach
On top of being an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company, we offer great benefits and a comprehensive relocation package for eligible talents!
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.