Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three 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.
The site in Visp, Switzerland is growing and for our Biologics organization, we are currently looking for a MSAT Teamlead Midscale in Ibex® Solutions, our recently launched unique biological manufacturing and development concept. In this role, you will lead a team of MSAT process experts and biotechnologists for Upstream Processing (USP) and Downstream Processing (DSP) and will be responsible for the successful realization production campaigns in midscale assets of 3K (3000 L) and 4K (4000 L). Become part of this exciting opportunity and apply now!
Key responsibilities:
Deliver process know-how, scientific expertise as well as operational excellence with regard to biopharma API production
Ensure right first time process technology transfer in cooperation with the process development team,
Manage production campaigns, keep the overview and ensure the exchange of the different project leaders from the diverse interfaces incl. manufacturing, engineering, quality control and quality assurance
Process optimization by regular data analysis and compilation of annual product quality reports with the support of the MSAT data manager
Apply best practice validation strategies and process documentation according to cGMP standards
Improve workflows and production assets by driving relevant innovation projects
Key requirements:
Ph.D. or Master degree in Life Sciences (e.g. Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry or related are)
Significant experience in Process Expert positions in biomanufacturing, preferably in Microbial
Very good leadership and communication skills
Fluency in English, German would be an advantage
High attention to detail and very good problem-solving skills
Ability to work across a complex matrix environment
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.
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