Technical Writer

Lonza Group Ltd.; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in the United Kingdom is looking for a Technical Writer to enhance their documentation for GMP manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in technical writing within a GMP environment, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Join a team that values innovation and ethical practices while making a meaningful difference in the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple tasks and projects independently.
• Knowledge of regulatory and statutory requirements in the manufacturing sector.
• Ability to adhere to timelines and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Generate and revise documentation for GMP manufacturing.
• Provide technical support for process documentation.
• Manage and close documentation quality records promptly.

Skills

Proven experience as a Technical Writer in a GMP manufacturing environment

Attention to detail in generating and revising technical documentation

Strong communication skills

Tools

Documentation Management System (DMS)

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your technical writing skills to the next level with a world-class company? At Lonza AG, we are seeking a dedicated Technical Writer to join our ambitious Manufacturing team in the United Kingdom. This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and the flawless execution of ideas that genuinely improve the world!

Key responsibilities:

• Generate and revise documentation for GMP manufacturing to ensure technical accuracy and GMP compliance.
• Provide technical support to develop required process documentation in collaboration with internal customers.
• Independently manage the creation of new documents and revise GMP documents according to detailed procedures.
• Use and maintain the Documentation Management System (DMS) according to detailed procedures.
• Produce and process batch documentation according to standard timelines, coordinate review, approval, and issuance ensuring availability for use in Manufacturing per production schedule.
• Monitor progress of document creation and communicate with relevant parties to resolve potential issues in a timely manner.
• Manage and close required documentation quality records such as DCFs, Tasks, and CAPAs promptly.
• Actively contribute to the proposal, development, and implementation of required manufacturing procedures and work instructions.
• Provide assistance, support, and training to others during routine document revision.
• Understand and align with company policies, departmental practices, regulatory, and statutory requirements.

Key requirements:

• Proven experience as a Technical Writer in a GMP manufacturing environment.
• Outstanding ability to generate and revise technical documentation with attention to detail.
• Comprehensive knowledge of DMS and standard methodologies for documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects independently.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with internal customers and collaborators.
• Strict adherence to timelines and production schedules.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully implement and maintain documentation quality records.
• Knowledge of regulatory and statutory requirements in the manufacturing sector.
• Ambitious, proactive, and determined to contribute to the team's success.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the life sciences industry with your expertise and passion!

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.