SAGE Teamlead — Lonza
- Location
- CH
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 50 days ago
Role overview
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 to help people.
- 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.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of Automation Engineers, ensuring team functionality and alignment with operational priorities.
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of Automation Engineers, ensuring team functionality and alignment with operational priorities.
- Deliver on direct line management responsibilities, including mentoring, performance feedback, and development planning.
- Collaborate with Operations, MSAT, and Quality across business platforms to align automation objectives with business strategy.
- Coordinate schedules and deliverables, to meet the needs of Integrated Biologics and Specialized Modality operations while managing team capacity effectively.
- Manage a local Center of Excellence for MES and DCS Automation, working with the global Center of Excellence to standardize automation approaches in biopharma manufacturing.
- Act as an integrator—removing barriers, ensuring consistent communication, and building alignment between global strategy and site operations.
- Contribute automation expertise to design development teams.
- Provide high-level troubleshooting support with the team.
- Act as a subject matter expert in DeltaV and Syncade systems, GMP lifecycle management, and biological manufacturing
Company and context
- For our Visp Integrated Biologics and Specialized Modality organizations, we are seeking an Automation Lead to manage programs that strengthen operational capability and standardization, and contribute to recipe management efficiencies.
Additional details
- Manage compliance tasks related to multi-asset SOP assessments and CAPAs and ensure timely closure.
Notes and original content
- Requirements:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Lonza offer for this role?
Lonza lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 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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