Technology Transfer Lead

Leads technical transfer activities including setup and implementation of technical manufacturing processes for sterile GMP DP manufacturing Manage technical activities for drug product transfers from clinical development to first commercial launch of assigned projects Define and monitor project scope, timing and progress Lead setup, scale-up and implementation of the technical drug product manufacturing processes at GMP DP manufacturing site(s) and provide technical on-site support Responsible for process implementation and technical transfer documentation Drive GMP change management strategy of assigned projects as well as initiate and manage GMP change control in system Lead and support critical GMP product / process deviations and corresponding implementation of corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs) Ensure all activities are performed according to current standards (Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Health Safety Environment (HSE), Regulatory, etc.) Enable innovation and technical strategy projects, generate IP and contribute to scientific publications and conference talks, and evaluate and implement of new methods and technologies

For Drug Product Services (DPS), our successful Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) branch located in Visp, we have an outstanding opportunity as Technology Transfer Lead. Become part of a group that enables its customers to meet some of the greatest challenges in patient treatment!

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.

• Ideally PhD. or Bachelor/ Master Degree with equivalent experience in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmaceutical engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, or related fields or similar qualification

• Extensive experience in biotech / pharma industry

• Knowledge of technical issues and requirements for drug product technical transfers

• Know-how in aseptic product manufacture for protein drug products desirable including lyophilization process, manufacturing experience in prefilled syringes is an asset

• Excellent communication skills with great teammate attitude

• Very good planning and organizing skills, including project management, risk management and technical writing skills