Biopharma Line Specialist – On-Site Visp

Lonza; Schweiz; Remote; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Career growth

Competitive compensation

Role-based benefits

Professional development

Collaborative team

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Lonza in Visp, Switzerland is seeking a Manufacturing Line Specialist (m/f/d) 80%-100%. This fully site-based role supports upstream or downstream manufacturing activities in cGMP environments and requires hands-on equipment troubleshooting.

You will join the Ibex manufacturing team, work in a collaborative, fast-paced setting, and benefit from relocation support for eligible candidates along with development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education in Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemical Engineering, or a related life sciences discipline.
• Experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, including microbial or mammalian cell culture and/or protein purification.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a regulated environment.
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Fluency in English; German language skills are an advantage.
• Understanding of GMP principles and pharmaceutical manufacturing practices is beneficial.
• Willingness to work in a 4-shift operation.

Responsibilities

• Support upstream or downstream manufacturing activities in compliance with cGMP and safety requirements.
• Troubleshoot process equipment, evaluate results, and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Contribute to environmental monitoring, safety initiatives, and risk assessment activities.
• Prepare, review, and maintain manufacturing documentation, including batch records and SOPs.
• Support investigations, deviations, change controls, and CAPA activities.
• Participate in equipment commissioning and capital investment projects.
• Train and support manufacturing personnel on equipment operation and standard manufacturing practices.

Skills

Fluent English

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Biotechnology/Biology/Biochemical Engineering

Job description

Lonza in Visp, Switzerland is seeking a Manufacturing Line Specialist (m/f/d) 80%-100%. This fully site-based role supports upstream or downstream manufacturing activities in cGMP environments and requires hands-on equipment troubleshooting.

You will join the Ibex manufacturing team, work in a collaborative, fast-paced setting, and benefit from relocation support for eligible candidates along with development opportunities.