Senior QA Specialist, QA Operations 80-100% (f/m/d)

Location: the actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

Currently we are looking for several Senior QA Specialists (f/m/d), who will work on our new growth project. As a member of a CAPEX projects Quality Project team, you will manage the QA related activities in close contact with QC, Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure the quality oversight is given. You will ensure timely delivery of project, even in the face of project requirements and priorities through excellent planning and management of the project.

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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. Our full list of tailored local benefits can be found below.

Benefits in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi  

• Responsible for project specific QA Operation work during commissioning/qualification and project tech transfer in IBEX

• Assess and manage tasks that would impact Quality operation during GMP manufacturing

• Plan for future activities and coordinate with other departments (e.g. QC, Engineering, Manufacturing) to complete the planned activities

• Support day-to-day Quality Assurance activities in accordance with approved SOPs/Policies for a GMP manufacturing facility

• Review GMP records to ensure compliance with cGMP per written procedures

• Make real-time decisions on process events on the floor, based on knowledge of defined SOPs & policies

• Participate in walkthroughs and audit/inspections

• Academic degree in Life Sciences or a related field

• Significant experience in the pharmaceutical Quality area

• Work experience in a role in Quality Assurance, Production or Engineering, in pharmaceutical industries and cGMP regulated environment

• QA experience in tech transfer is preferred

• Excellent knowledge of computer systems (e.g. TW, SAP, etc.) and quality tools such as risk based approaches (e.g. FMEA)

• Fluent English (written&verbal) is required

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.