Manufacturing Specialist DSP (80-100%) (f/m/d)

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 actively hiring for Manufacturing Specialist DSP to join our teams in Visp.

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform manufacturing activities in the Downstream Processing area according to cGMP guidelines

• Ensuring batch execution, evaluating test results, resolving issues, troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for resolution.

• Follow strict guidelines of SHE (Safety, Health, environment), EM (Environmental Monitoring), operation and cleaning within the production area

• Advise on continuous process improvement projects withing the production area

• Advise on document preparation (e.g. electronic batch records, SOPs) specific to the assigned production area

• Act as a technical reference for other member of the shift team on the production area

• Responsible for the continuous training of the manufacturing staff on specific equipment or standard operations

Key Requirements:

• Completed chemical / biopharmaceutical education or corresponding training qualification, Bachelor / Master's degree or equivalent experience in Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemical Engineering or related fields is an advantage

• Good knowledge of biotechnological processes in the area of mammalian protein purification (DSP)

• Strong communication skills, collaborative great teammate, motivated and passionate about finding solutions

• Fluency in English required, fluency in German is considered a plus

• Open to work in shift (4-shift system)

• Very good GMP understanding required

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.