HR Site Head Stein 80-100% (f/m/d) — Lonza
- Location
- Visp
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
The actual location of this job is in Stein, Switzerland.
Lonza’s Drug Product site in Stein is continuing to ramp up its manufacturing capabilities, capacity and workforce, further strengthening its role within our global Integrated Biologics network and expanding its contribution to large-scale commercial manufacturing.
- The actual location of this job is in Stein, Switzerland.
- Lonza’s Drug Product site in Stein is continuing to ramp up its manufacturing capabilities, capacity and workforce, further strengthening its role within our global Integrated Biologics network and expanding its contribution to large-scale commercial manufacturing.
Application process
- now.
- Lonza is a global leader in pharma and biotech manufacturing.
- The company operates major production facilities in Visp (Valais), Basel, and Stein (Aargau), Switzerland.
Company and context
- We are looking for an experienced HR Site Head to join the Stein Site Leadership Team and shape the people and organization agenda behind this continued growth.
- As the principal HR partner to the Site Head, you will play a pivotal role in building the organization, leadership capabilities and workforce required to support manufacturing ramp-up, operational readiness, reliable execution and sustainable site performance.
- This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for an HR professional who understands the realities of a complex manufacturing environment and can combine strategic HR leadership with strong operational business partnering. What you will get:
- A key HR leadership role within a growing and strategically important biopharmaceutical manufacturing site
- The opportunity to shape the organization and workforce supporting a major manufacturing ramp-up
- Direct exposure to site leadership, operations and large-scale growth initiatives A collaborative, international and purpose-driven working environment
- An inclusive and ethical workplace where different perspectives are valued
- Competitive compensation and recognition programs that reward performance and impact
- Opportunities for continued professional and leadership development within a global organization What you will do:
- Partner with the Site Head and Leadership Team to provide strategic HR guidance and support organizational success
Additional details
- This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for an HR professional who understands the realities of a complex manufacturing environment and can combine strategic HR leadership with strong operational business partnering.
- Direct exposure to site leadership, operations and large-scale growth initiatives A collaborative, international and purpose-driven working environment
- Opportunities for continued professional and leadership development within a global organization
- Ensure effective delivery of HR services while maintaining compliance with Swiss employment regulations and company policies What we are looking for:
- Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and coaching skills Fluency in English and German is required
Notes and original content
- What you will get:
- Direct exposure to site leadership, operations and large-scale growth initiatives
- A collaborative, international and purpose-driven working environment
- What you will do:
- Ensure effective delivery of HR services while maintaining compliance with Swiss employment regulations and company policies
- What we are looking for:
- Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and coaching skills
- Fluency in English and German is required
- About Lonza
Questions about this listing
What salary does Lonza offer for this role?
Lonza lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Visp. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Lonza offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Lonza during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Valais?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Valais can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Lonza?
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