Today Lonza is a global leader in life sciences. We are more than 15,000 employees in more than 100 locations around the world. 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 Ibex™ Solutions, our recently launched unique biological manufacturing and development concept in Visp, Switzerland, we have multiple openings. Become part of this exciting opportunity and join our team by applying for the position as Process Expert MSAT USP.

Key accountabilities and duties

• As a process expert you are responsible to lead cross functional teams tasked with technology transfers (process design and upscaling) and timely process implementation at manufacturing scale. This includes the whole lifecycle of assigned projects from planning over coordination, implementation, control and project completion aligned with project management goals.
  
• As an MSAT process expert you act as the interface between the process donor (customer, process development) and operations. In this function you are responsible to ensure process scalability and manufacturability.
  
• You secure technology transfer success by applying formal processes and tools to manage the transfer of information, process related risks and change control.
  
• You directly communicate with customers during campaign preparation, execution and closure including daily reporting of batch status and performance.
  
• You are responsible for the resolution of process issues that may arise during manufacturing, considering all regulatory requirements.
  
• You compile process related deviations and change requests.
  
• You ensure timely compilation of campaign reports and related documentations.
  

Qualifications and skills required

• Bachelor / Master's degree, Ph D preferred
  
• Preferred area of study: Biotechnology, chemical engineering or related disciplines
  
• More than 5 years of experience in the area of biopharma manufacturing and / or process development preferable in the area of Mammalian Manufacturing
  
• GMP and deep understanding of bioprocess technology
  
• Fluency in English; German preferred
  
• Strong leadership skills
  
• Very good communication skills and interaction with all kinds of interfaces within customers and the project organisation
  
• Strong team orientation
  
• Structured, focused and well-organized working attitude
  
• Open-minded for new ideas and suggestions
  
• Agile, highly motivated and dynamic drive
  
• Solution-oriented
  

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.