Process Expert, Drug Product, biopharmaceutical Compounding – Greenfield project 80-100%

Location: Stein AG (Switzerland)

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

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.

Are you ready to be part of an exceptionally ambitious project? In our Drug Product Services (DPS) business unit, we are currently seeking a Process Expert in the Compounding team, to support our new sterile Drug Product facility in Stein. This outstanding role is part of a Greenfield project, where you will join a highly energized and diverse team. Your contributions will be crucial in ensuring our processes remain flawless and our products world-class!

What you’ll get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture

• An inclusive and ethical workplace

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance

• Along with competitive salaries, you’ll find a wide range of lifestyle, family and leisure benefits available. The full list of our local benefits can be also found on assetstream.aspx

What you’ll do:

• Act as the technical expert to ensure that the industrial sized GMP washers and autoclaves (and related equipment) run efficiently and effectively

• Coordinate and support the qualification of new equipment, ensuring they meet strict industry standards

• Identify weaknesses in the equipment and process and determine solutions to fix or investigate issues

• Establish, drive and maintain good cleanroom management practices

• Collaborate with team members across Drug Product Services, especially the existing Drug Product facilities to successfully implement improvements and new processes

• Generate detailed SOPs and WIs as well as recipe documents for various processes to ensure standardized execution and quality control

What we’re looking for:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Life Science or Engineering (e.g. Chemical, Pharmaceutical Process- or Mechanical Engineering or similar)

• Proven experience in aseptic manufacturing in a sterile and GMP controlled environment is a must

• Experience with industrial sized GMP washers and autoclaves (and related equipment) is a strong plus

• Experience in the qualification of equipment and/or deviation management is a plus

• Proficiency in English; German is a plus

• Ability to agilely move between various tasks during this dynamic and exciting project phase. You demonstrates strong collaboration skills and actively support your team members

This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a project that sets the standard in the biopharmaceutical industry. Your expertise and collaboration will help us achieve our ambitious goals and maintain our reputation for excellence. Join us on this journey and make a meaningful impact on millions of lives every day!

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.