Purification Development Lead - Associate Manager (Hybrid)

LONZA BIOLOGICS TUAS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical insurance

Daily company bus from MRT near home

Remote work up to 20% of time

Job summary

Lonza Singapore, Science Park Facility, seeks an Associate Manager, Development Services - Purification to lead a team of 9–10 scientists and analysts in late‑stage development and viral clearance activities. You will coach and develop team members, manage projects, optimize resources, and ensure timely, high‑quality delivery with strong customer satisfaction.

This is an office‑first role with up to 20% remote work.

Qualifications

• Degree/PhD in a relevant Science field.
• Adequate experience in downstream process development or process characterization or viral clearance with lab-scale execution.
• 2 to 5 years of experience leading a team in a people manager role.
• Good understanding of cGMP regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure strict adherence to EHS and cGMP standards, maintaining high-quality and compliant lab operations.
• Lead a team of scientists and analysts performing downstream purification activities, including process development and process characterization.
• Manage and schedule resources (team, equipment, systems) to deliver projects aligned with department sales plans.
• Act as SME in key technical areas with growing knowledge of regulatory and IP landscapes.
• Oversee documentation, review, and approval of reports/protocols to meet quality and compliance standards.
• Present data to customers and support business development activities (proposals, presentations, lab tours).
• Ensure GMP compliance and participate in internal/external audits, build strong cross-functional relationships to support project delivery, business objectives and any other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Degree/PhD in a relevant Science field

Tools

AKTA system

Ultrafiltration/Diafiltration

Viral Clearance techniques

Job description

Lonza Singapore, Science Park Facility, seeks an Associate Manager, Development Services - Purification to lead a team of 9–10 scientists and analysts in late‑stage development and viral clearance activities. You will coach and develop team members, manage projects, optimize resources, and ensure timely, high‑quality delivery with strong customer satisfaction.

This is an office‑first role with up to 20% remote work.