Supplier Quality Specialist -VSCI

Location: Hyderabad, India

Be part of Lonza’s Global Supply Chain Quality team. As a Supplier Quality Specialist, you will support the Vendor Supply Chain Integrity (VSCI) process, ensuring accurate supplier data, timely processing of requests, and compliance with global quality standards. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to maintain supply chain continuity and regulatory compliance across the Lonza network.

What you will get

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.

• An inclusive and ethical workplace.

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.

• Opportunities to collaborate with global cross-functional teams.

• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.

• Our full list of global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.

What you will do

• Support end-to-end Vendor Supply Chain Integrity (VSCI) activities, ensuring timely processing and assessment of requests.

• Review and maintain supply chain records (VSCI lines) related to materials, services, and equipment across the Lonza network.

• Operate and update VSCI tools within SAP, ensuring data accuracy and supporting data-driven decision-making.

• Verify supplier qualification status and ensure alignment of data across quality systems.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and global sites to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely task execution.

• Maintain accurate documentation and traceability within Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with cGMP requirements.

• Monitor KPIs and highlight potential risks, delays, or compliance concerns to relevant stakeholders.

What we are looking for

• Degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 2–5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, or Supplier Quality within a regulated environment.

• Understanding of cGMP/cGDP requirements and Quality Management Systems (QMS).

• Experience working with systems such as SAP, TrackWise, or Document Management Systems is preferred.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills in a global environment.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a structured, process-driven environment.

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.