Join Lonza: A Global Leader in Life Sciences
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 assist individuals. In return, we empower our people to take ownership of their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
About the Role
As a member of the MSAT (Manufacturing Science & Technology) Team at Ibex Visp, you will be responsible for the successful transfer, scale-up, supervision, and optimization of biopharma processes. As an experienced professional, you are regarded as an expert in process science and manufacturing aspects. In this role, you will significantly contribute to the development of the MSAT toolbox and share the manufacturing responsibility as a long-term process owner.
Key Responsibilities
- Secure success during technology transfer by applying formal processes and tools to manage the transfer of information, process-related risks, and change control.
- Manage technical risks associated with process transfer, identifying and introducing new raw materials, while aligning project completion with project management goals.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure communication of critical process and technical information meets required deadlines and customer outcomes.
- Act as the interface between the process donor (customer, process development) and operations, ensuring process scalability and manufacturability.
- Resolve process issues that may arise during manufacturing, considering all regulatory requirements.
- Execute GMP risk analysis for the manufacturing processes.
- Implement the manufacturing process in the plant.
- Provide independent 24/7 on-plant technical support, process monitoring, and complex data analysis based on team rosters.
- Interact directly with customers during tech transfer, campaign preparation, execution, and closure, including daily reporting of batch status and performance.
- Ensure timely compilation of process-related deviations, change requests, and campaign reports.
- Compile CMC sections in filing documents and technical content of validation reports.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of standardized MSAT procedures and processes.
- Lead technical investigations to ensure continuous process improvements and operations.
- Challenge the status quo and seek opportunities to improve in your area of the business and beyond.
- Act as a mentor for scientific and production staff in various fields of expertise.
- Share information and knowledge generously across teams and functions, demonstrating high integrity.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in biotechnology, chemical engineering, or related disciplines.
- Experience in biopharma manufacturing and/or process development, preferably in Mammalian Manufacturing.
- Experience in technology transfer for Mammalian Manufacturing (preferred).
- Understanding of GMP and bioprocess technology.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with various stakeholders within customer and project organizations.
- Fluency in English.
Why Choose Lonza?
Every day, Lonza's products and services positively impact millions of people. This is not only a great privilege but also a profound 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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