Join Lonza: A Global Leader in Life Sciences
Today, Lonza is a prominent global leader in life sciences, operating across three continents. While we work in science, there is no magic formula to how we achieve our goals. Our most valuable asset is our talented people, collaborating to devise innovative ideas that empower businesses to make a difference in people's lives. In return, we empower our employees to take ownership of their careers. Their contributions, both big and small, genuinely enhance the world, and that’s the kind of impactful work we seek to be a part of.
Exciting Opportunities in Drug Product Services
Within our successful Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) branch, located in Basel, Switzerland, we are excited to announce openings for the position of Senior Technology Transfer Lead DPS. Join a team dedicated to helping customers tackle some of the most significant challenges in patient treatment. Are you ready for your next challenge? Apply online using the form below.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage technical activities for drug product transfers from clinical development to first commercial launch of assigned projects.
- Define and monitor project scope, timing, and progress.
- Lead setup, scale-up, and implementation of the technical drug product manufacturing processes at GMP DP manufacturing site(s), providing technical on-site support.
- Responsible for process implementation and the creation of technical transfer documentation.
- Drive GMP change management strategies for assigned projects, initiating and managing GMP change control within the system.
- Lead and support critical GMP product/process deviations and the corresponding implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with current standards, including Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Health Safety Environment (HSE), and Regulatory guidelines.
- Enable innovation and technical strategy projects; generate intellectual property and contribute to scientific publications and conference presentations; evaluate and implement new methods and technologies.
Key Requirements
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmaceutical engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, or related fields, or a similar qualification.
- Extensive experience in the biotech/pharma industry.
- Strong knowledge of technical issues and requirements for drug product technical transfers.
- Demonstrated expertise in aseptic product manufacture for protein drug products is highly desirable, including experience with lyophilization processes and prefilled syringes.
- Excellent communication skills with proficiency in both written and oral English.
- Proven ability to function effectively as a team player and to lead cross-functional teams.
- Outstanding planning and organizing skills, including project management, risk management, and technical writing abilities.
Why Join Us?
At Lonza, we embrace diversity and strive to be an equal opportunity employer. We offer excellent benefits and a comprehensive relocation package for eligible talents.
Every day, Lonza’s products and services positively impact millions around the globe. This responsibility is not only a privilege for us but also a fundamental part of our business philosophy. We believe that how we achieve success is just as important as the results we produce. At Lonza, we are committed to respecting and protecting our people and the environment, ensuring that our successes are achieved ethically.
Join Lonza for the challenge and creativity involved in solving complex problems and developing innovative ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the fulfilling experience of making a meaningful difference in the lives of people worldwide.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.