Senior Bioprocess Engineer: GMP Leadership + Relocation Support

Lonza; Oberwallis; A distancia; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Agile culture

Inclusive workplace

Competitive compensation

Role-based benefits

Technical leadership

Descripción de la vacante

Lonza in Visp, Switzerland, seeks a Senior Bioprocess Engineer (m/w/d) 80%-100% to provide technical leadership for GMP manufacturing campaigns across upstream and downstream bioprocessing. This is a fully site-based role to ensure high-quality and compliant production.

You will drive process improvements, oversee campaigns, and mentor colleagues in a highly collaborative environment, with relocation assistance available for eligible candidates and families.

Formación

• GMP manufacturing experience in pharma/biotech environments.
• Solid knowledge of biotechnological manufacturing processes (USP/DSP).
• Experience with deviation investigations, risk assessments and GMP documentation practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for fast-paced production.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and support technical leadership initiatives.
• Excellent communication, coaching and training skills; fluency in German and English.
• Degree in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Bioinformatics or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical leadership for GMP manufacturing campaigns across upstream and downstream bioprocessing operations.
• Support successful batch execution through data analysis, troubleshooting, process monitoring, and implementation of sustainable technical solutions.
• Lead and review risk assessments; ensure follow-up actions are implemented and monitored.
• Maintain high-quality GMP documentation and ensure manufacturing processes remain inspection-ready and compliant.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement process, equipment and workflow improvements in partnership with Manufacturing, MSAT, Engineering and Quality.
• Deliver product-specific training and contribute to technical development of employees.
• Act as technical expert during audits, inspections, and cross-functional initiatives while coaching colleagues and sharing best practices.

Conocimientos

German language

English language

Educación

Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Bioinformatics

Descripción del empleo

Lonza in Visp, Switzerland, seeks a Senior Bioprocess Engineer (m/w/d) 80%-100% to provide technical leadership for GMP manufacturing campaigns across upstream and downstream bioprocessing. This is a fully site-based role to ensure high-quality and compliant production.

You will drive process improvements, oversee campaigns, and mentor colleagues in a highly collaborative environment, with relocation assistance available for eligible candidates and families.