QA Specialist III, Warehouse & Raw Materials

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.

Key responsibilities:

• Interact directly with internal and external Lonza suppliers and customers to acquire documentation required for material release.

• Independently review and approve cGMP documentation (COA, internal and external test records, BSE/TSE statements, etc.) required for material release.

• Draft and update master documents like Forms and specifications.

• Review and approve completed documents (logbooks, forms, etc.) from the warehouse and sampling department.

• Provide QA on-the-floor support for the Material Management/warehouse and sampling team to ensure compliance with GMP activities.

• Coordinate compliance of warehouse and sampling procedures during daily executions.

• Coordinate material management and sampling SAP transactions to ensure strict adherence to procedures.

• Partner with internal functional areas as part of the change control and deviation process.

• Manage deviations and change controls as an owner or QA approver in the Trackwise system.

• Maintain compliance with all required training and assist with fellow employee training.

• Represent the department in meetings as needed.

• Provide suggestions for improvements and lead the implementation of changes.

• Perform project-related tasks as assigned.

Key requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in science or a related field with equivalent experience.

• Proven experience in a QA role within a manufacturing environment.

• Outstanding attention to detail and ability to determine compliance with procedures.

• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to successfully implement changes.

• Experience with SAP and Trackwise systems is highly preferred.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

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.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.