Lonza AG

Senior SAP EWM System Specialist (Extended Warehouse Management)

📍 CH - Visp

Role and responsibilities

Design, build, and enhance SAP EWM solutions supporting warehouse and labeling operations. Act as an IT business partner, translating business needs into functional specifications. Lead or contribute to initiatives as a functional lead. Configure and customize SAP EWM in line with global processes and governance. Support testing, validation, and audit readiness in a GMP/GxP environment. Provide third‑level support for complex system incidents and problems. Drive continuous improvement by identifying optimization and innovation opportunities.

Team / description

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of. Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Proven experience with SAP EWM and solid knowledge of SAP WM and SAP MM

  • Experience working with SAP S/4HANA EWM, embedded or decentralized

  • Experience working with complex automated warehouse environments; exposure to AGV-integrated landscapes, robotics, or warehouse control systems (WCS/MFS) is an advantage

  • Understanding of warehouse automation and system integration concepts

  • Previous experience in pharmaceutical or CDMO industries is preferred

  • Strong analytical skills with a structured approach to problem solving

  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders in English, German fluency is highly desired.