QA Project Team Lead, Mammalian Operations 80-100% (m/f/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.

For the site in Visp we are looking for a Team Lead (m/f/d) for our QA Project Leads, responsible for overseeing manufacturing in Module B of clinical and commercial Drug Substance.

What you’ll get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture

• An inclusive and ethical workplace

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance

• A variety of benefits dependent on role and location

What you’ll do:

• Manage a team of QA Operations personnel responsible for overseeing the manufacture of clinical and commercial Drug Substance.

• This role fits within the QA Mammalian team in Module B.

• Coordinate daily tasks for technical transfer and manufacturing, manage customer relationships, Quality Agreement negotiations, Inspections and Quality Events.

• Represent QA in cross site projects, coordination within the Lonza global network.

What we’re looking for:

• Academic Degree in Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Science or related field.

• Profound experience in cGMP areas in the pharmaceutical industry, i.e. Operations, QC, QA etc.

• Skills: Decision making, Problem Solving, People Management, Excellent Communication.

• Leadership experience, coaching or mentoring.

• Relevant Inspection/Audit experience, or customer interaction.

• Business fluent English is required, German language skills - an advantage

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.