Senior Logistics Team Lead BioAtrium (f/d/m) 80-100%

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

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Logistics Team Lead to oversee the full scope of Logistics and Waste operations at our Biologics production facility. In this role, you will ensure the efficient flow and storage of raw materials, finished goods, equipment, and supplies—while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

Join our team in Visp and help shape the future of Biologics!

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

• An agile career and a dynamic work culture

• An inclusive and ethical workplace

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance

In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. The full list of our local tailored benefits can also be found below.

Benefits in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and mentor team members within the assigned logistics area, encouraging a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all logistics processes align with current regulatory requirements (GMP/GDP, safety, etc.).
• Build positive relationships with internal and external collaborators by understanding their needs and delivering tailored logistics solutions.
• Drive standardization and continuous optimization of logistics processes.
• Collaborate and communicate optimally with other logistics areas across the plant.
• Represent BioAtrium Logistics in cross-functional and strategic projects.
• Champion a culture of innovation, teamwork, and service perfection aligned with Lonza’s values and vision.

Key Requirements
 

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Logistics Management, Supply Chain, or a related field (required).
• Additional qualifications in Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain, or Operations (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of confirmed experience in a GMP-regulated environment.
• Demonstrated ability to close CAPAs with appropriate documentation and evidence.
• Training in Lean, Six Sigma, or Process Perfection methodologies (preferred).
• Shown leadership experience in logistics or supply chain roles within a multinational or biopharma environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on team development and collaborator engagement.
• Critical thinking and the ability to align logistics operations with broader organizational goals.
• Analytical attitude with a track record of solving complex logistical challenges.
• In-depth knowledge of local and international GMP/GDP, transportation, and logistics regulations.
• Experience identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining operational perfection.
• Commitment to continuous improvement, with a focus on reducing lead times and enhancing efficiency.

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.