Senior QA Specialist, Material Management 80-100% (f/m/d) — Lonza
- Location
- Visp
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Location: the actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland.
Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
For our site in the heart of the Swiss Alps, we are looking for a Senior QA Specialist (m/f/d) Material Management to join our team.
- Location: the actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland.
- Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
- in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi What you will do:
- Act as QA Representative for assigned projects, ensuring Quality oversight of raw materials, packaging materials, single-use systems, filters, and other GMP-relevant materials used in manufacturing operations.
What the company offers
- in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi What you will do:
- Act as QA Representative for assigned projects, ensuring Quality oversight of raw materials, packaging materials, single-use systems, filters, and other GMP-relevant materials used in manufacturing operations.
- Support material qualification activities, including QA Approval of risk assessments, specification reviews, and QC documentation.
- Prepare, review, and approve material risk assessments and product statements.
- Ensure suppliers are appropriately qualified for the intended use of materials.
- Assess, review and approve material-related quality records, investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and change requests.
- Act as the Quality representative in cross-functional teams, collaborating with Operations, MSAT, Supply Chain, Procurement, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Control.
- Ensure all QA activities are performed in compliance with applicable SOPs, internal standards, and regulatory expectations.
- Support health authority inspections, customer audits, and internal audits by providing subject matter expertise in material management. What we are looking for:
- Academic degree in Life Sciences/ Pharmacy/ Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
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.
Additional details
- In this role, you will provide independent QA review and approval for quality‑related activities involving raw materials and consumables, ensuring documentation, data, and processes meet internal standards and regulatory requirements, while supporting cross‑functional quality alignment.
- Benefits in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi
- Support health authority inspections, customer audits, and internal audits by providing subject matter expertise in material management. What we are looking for:
- Fluent English skills required, German is an advantage.
Notes and original content
- What you will get:
- What you will do:
- Support health authority inspections, customer audits, and internal audits by providing subject matter expertise in material management.
- What we are looking for:
- About Lonza
Questions about this listing
What salary does Lonza offer for this role?
Lonza lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 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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