Manager, QA, Data Integrity Program Manager

Lonza; Schweiz; On-site; Vertraulich; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive team culture

Career development opportunities

Ethical workplace

Performance-based compensation

Job summary

Lonza in Visp, Switzerland, is seeking a Data Integrity professional to support governance, promote ALCOA+ principles, and drive continuous improvement across GMP processes at one of the world’s leading biologics sites.

You will collaborate with Site Data Integrity Lead and cross-functional stakeholders to maintain compliance, support DI walkthroughs, deviations, investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and risk assessments, while ensuring data reliability and product quality.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Data Integrity, ALCOA+ and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with deviations, investigations, CAPAs, changes controls and risk assessments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional GMP teams.

Responsibilities

• Support Data Integrity governance and DI standards implementation.
• Promote ALCOA+ and Data Integrity awareness through training and engagement.
• Coordinate Data Integrity walkthroughs and drive follow-up actions.
• Assist Data Integrity assessments, remediation activities, and continuous improvement across GMP processes.
• Provide DI support for deviations, investigations, CAPAs, and audits.

Skills

Data Integrity

ALCOA+ principles

Quality Systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

GMP experience

Education

Life Sciences degree

Engineering background

Quality Management certification

Job description

Location: the actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

You will support the site's Data Integrity (DI) program at one of the largest biologics manufacturing sites in the world, where reliable, complete, and accurate data is essential to ensuring product quality, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

In this role, you will work closely with the Site Data Integrity Lead and cross-functional stakeholders to support Data Integrity governance, promote ALCOA+ principles, support continuous improvement activities, and help maintain a sustainable state of compliance across the Visp site.

What you will get

• A place in an inclusive, dynamic, and passionate team, with the opportunity to contribute to the site's Data Integrity program and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across a diverse GMP manufacturing environment.
• An agile career and a dynamic work culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.

What you will do

• Support the site's Data Integrity governance program and contribute to the implementation of DI standards, initiatives, and site-specific improvement activities.
• Promote Data Integrity awareness and ALCOA+ principles through training programs, coaching, and engagement with site functions across Visp.
• Plan, coordinate, and support the execution of Data Integrity Walkthroughs across the Visp site and drive follow-up actions as required.
• Support and coordinate Data Integrity assessments, remediation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives across GMP processes on site.
• Provide Data Integrity support for deviations, investigations, change controls, CAPAs, quality risk assessments, audits, and inspections.
• Deputize the Visp Data Integrity Community and act as deputy for the Site Data Integrity Lead, facilitating community meetings, stakeholder engagement, and site-wide alignment activities as required.

What we are looking for

• Academic degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Information Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Quality Management, or another relevant discipline.
• Experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare environment.
• Good understanding of Data Integrity principles, ALCOA+, computerized systems, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Experience with quality processes, including deviations, investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and risk assessments.
• Ability to identify compliance risks, evaluate issues, and support the implementation of effective and pragmatic solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Experience supporting Data Integrity, compliance, computerized systems, CSV, Quality Systems, or related GMP activities.
• Experience supporting audits, inspections, or regulatory interactions is desirable.
• Fluency in English is required; German is an advantage.