Process Expert, Drug Product 80-100%

Location: Stein (Switzerland)

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

Join our antibody drug conjugate (ADC) manufacturing team as a Process Expert, where you will lead technical troubleshooting on an aseptic filling and lyophilization line, drive process improvements, train Operators on the line, manage deviations and technical changes, and help shape the future of a state-of-the-art production environment. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in ramping up a brand-new line—from PQ and qualification through to Swissmedic approval—with significant autonomy, decision-making responsibility, and the chance to define the processes that will set the standard for years to come. Check out Your Career in Drug Product  Services at Lonza!

What you will get:

• 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 global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits

​What you’ll do:

• Act as the technical expert to ensure that the production line runs efficiently and effectively

• Coordinate and support the qualification of the manufacturing line, ensuring they meet strict industry standards

• Identify weaknesses in the production line and determine solutions to fix or investigate issues

• Establish, drive and maintain good cleanroom management practices

• Collaborate with team members and various internal functions (e.g. MSAT, QA, Engineering) to successfully implement improvements and new processes

• Degree or equivalent experience in Life Science or Engineering

• Proven experience in EITHER aseptic filling or aseptic manufacturing in the GMP controlled environment is a must, additional experience in the qualification of manufacturing equipment is highly preferred

• Experience with lyophilization processes is highly preferred

• Proficiency in English is a must; 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

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.