Pharma Project Planner: Master Schedules & Start-up

Lonza; Oberwallis; Vor Ort; Vertraulich; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lonza in Visp (Valais) seeks an experienced Project Planner to own master schedules across global capital projects, ensuring technical precision, critical path execution, and smooth start-up operations at the site. This fully site‑based role supports close real-time collaboration to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.

You will develop, monitor, and maintain integrated master project plans, prepare baseline schedules for formal approval, and perform critical path

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business Management, or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of project scheduling experience on large-scale capital projects (>20M CHF) in pharma/ biotech / process industries.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and core MS Office tools.
• Experience in an EPCm environment; client-side owner representation is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop, monitor, and maintain integrated master project plans and schedules for all project stages.
• Prepare baseline schedules and detailed schedule-basis documentation for formal approval.
• Perform critical path analyses and evaluate variances for proactive risk mitigation.
• Deliver progress reports, trend analyses, and schedule updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Maintain records of scope changes, schedule trends, and variances to protect timeline integrity.
• Facilitate planning sessions (IAPS) and scheduling alignment with internal teams and EPCm partners.
• Support resource loading, workload balancing, and long-term timeline integration from design through start-up.

Kenntnisse

Project scheduling

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

English fluency

Independent working

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Lonza in Visp (Valais) seeks an experienced Project Planner to own master schedules across global capital projects, ensuring technical precision, critical path execution, and smooth start-up operations at the site. This fully site‑based role supports close real-time collaboration to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.

You will develop, monitor, and maintain integrated master project plans, prepare baseline schedules for formal approval, and perform critical path