Operations Support Manufacturing Specialist — Lonza
- Location
- CH
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 21 days ago
Role overview
Operations Support: Manufacturing Specialist, Operations Support, Large Scale Mammalian
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents.
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- Operations Support: Manufacturing Specialist, Operations Support, Large Scale Mammalian
- Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents.
- Key responsibilities:
- Complete manufacturing activities in Operations Support area according to cGMP guidelines, ensuring batch execution, evaluating test results, resolving issues, troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for resolution
Main responsibilities
- Key responsibilities:
- Complete manufacturing activities in Operations Support area according to cGMP guidelines, ensuring batch execution, evaluating test results, resolving issues, troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for resolution
- Assist document preparation (e.g. electronic batch records, SOPs) specific to the assigned production area
- Recognition, interpretation, and elimination of deviations
- Review production documentation and work on deviations, change requests and implementation of CAPAs to ensure high-quality GMP standards
- Responsible for the training of the manufacturing staff on specific equipment or standard operations Serve as deputy for Team Lead when needed Key requirements:
- Fluent English with German language skills advantageous GMP operations experience a must
- Completed chemical / biopharmaceutical education or vocational training preferred
- Professional experience in pharmaceutical production as an operator/production technician in a GMP environment is a plus
- Must be open to work in shift (2 or 3 shift system) What we’re looking for:
Additional details
- In this role, you will be responsible for performing operational support activities within the Operations Support Team in partnership with Buffer Media Supply, USP, and DSP.
- Responsible for the training of the manufacturing staff on specific equipment or standard operations Serve as deputy for Team Lead when needed
- Fluent English with German language skills advantageous GMP operations experience a must
- Must be open to work in shift (2 or 3 shift system) What we’re looking for:
Notes and original content
- What you’ll do:
- Responsible for the training of the manufacturing staff on specific equipment or standard operations
- Serve as deputy for Team Lead when needed
- Key requirements:
- Fluent English with German language skills advantageous
- GMP operations experience a must
- Must be open to work in shift (2 or 3 shift system)
- What we’re looking for:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Lonza offer for this role?
Lonza lists CHF 68'000 - 92'000 gross per year for this position in CH. 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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