Quality Control Specialist

Lonza; Oberwallis; Vor Ort; Vertraulich; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Agile career culture

Inclusive workplace

Zusammenfassung

Lonza in Visp is seeking a Quality Control Specialist for a 7-month on-site assignment (41 hours per week). You will act as the operational backbone for client campaigns, ensuring GMP compliance and overseeing manufacturing campaigns.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Life Sciences, experience with QC processes in GMP, and familiarity with LIMS, TrackWise or Documentum. English fluent; German a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s or PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or related Life Sciences field.
• Background with Quality Control in GMP-regulated environment.
• Hands-on lab software knowledge: LIMS, TrackWise, Documentum.
• Fluent English; German language skills are a strong asset.
• Strong organization and ability to prioritize dynamic project demands.

Aufgaben

• Drive operational excellence by maintaining clear customer communication and supporting manufacturing campaigns.
• Ensure strict GMP compliance through active management of change requests and deviation investigations.
• Support key quality milestones by assisting during customer audits and regulatory inspections.
• Coordinate daily QC activities, prioritizing tasks to keep project timelines.
• Calculate, monitor, and report QC project costs to maintain financial alignment.
• Collaborate with production, QA, and laboratory teams to ensure seamless campaign execution.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the local QC unit.

Kenntnisse

GMP compliance

QC processes

LIMS

TrackWise

Documentum

English fluency

German language

Ausbildung

Master's in Life Sciences

PhD in Life Sciences

Tools

LIMS

TrackWise

Documentum

Jobbeschreibung

Join our team in Visp as a Quality Control Specialist for a 7-month assignment (41 hours/week), where you will serve as the operational backbone for critical client campaigns, handling compliance workflows and project tracking to help deliver life-changing biopharmaceuticals.

Site‑based with limited flexibility

This role is primarily based on site. Working together in person supports close, real‑time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.

What you will get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.

What you will do:

• Drive operational excellence by maintaining clear customer communication and supporting the preparation and oversight of manufacturing campaigns.
• Ensure strict GMP compliance through active management of change requests and deviation investigations.
• Support key quality milestones by assisting during customer audits and regulatory inspections.
• Coordinate daily QC activities, independently prioritizing tasks to keep project timelines on track.
• Calculate, monitor, and report on QC project costs to maintain financial alignment.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality assurance, and laboratory teams to ensure seamless campaign execution.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the local QC unit.

What we are looking for:

• Master’s or PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a related Life Sciences field.
• Background or familiarity with Quality Control processes in a GMP-regulated environment.
• Hands‑on experience or working knowledge of laboratory software and systems such as LIMS, TrackWise, or Documentum.
• Professional fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; German language skills are a strong asset.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to prioritize dynamic project demands.
• A reliable, team‑oriented mindset with excellent communication skills for stakeholder and customer interactions.
• Ability to step in quickly and thrive in a fast‑paced CDMO environment under tight deadlines.

About Lonza

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.