Global EHS SAP S/4HANA Process Architect

Lonza; Portsmouth (NH); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching plan

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Lonza is seeking a Business Process Architect - EHS to advance and harmonize EHS and Product Compliance processes across our global network. You will partner with business and IT teams to drive SAP S/4HANA EHS deployments, acting as a subject matter expert in Incident Management, Risk Assessment, GLM, and related areas.

Travel up to 20% domestically and internationally is required. The role requires 8+ years in EHS/Product Compliance, SAP implementation experience, and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in EHS and/or Product Compliance within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or regulated manufacturing industries.
• Proven experience implementing and optimizing EHS processes in SAP environments, including SAP S/4HANA.
• Hands-on experience supporting full lifecycle SAP implementations, from design and configuration through deployment and post-go-live support.
• Strong knowledge of EHS and Product Compliance business processes.
• Experience with Global Label Management (GLM) required; experience with Environment Management and Sustainability Control Tower is strongly preferred.
• Professional EHS certifications (CSP, CIH, CHMM, or similar) are a plus.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across global, cross-functional, and multicultural teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• As part of Lonza's global SAP S/4HANA transformation program, the Business Process Architect - EHS will play a critical role in advancing and harmonizing Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) and Product Compliance processes across our global network.
• Acting as a subject matter expert, you will partner with business and technology teams to drive the successful implementation and continuous improvement of SAP S/4HANA EHS capabilities.
• Support the global deployment of SAP S/4HANA EHS and Product Compliance solutions across multiple implementation waves.
• Serve as the business process expert for Incident Management, Action & Task Management, Inspection & Audit Management, Risk Assessment, and Global Label Management (GLM).
• Collaborate with global EHS, Product Compliance, IT, and program stakeholders to align business requirements with SAP S/4HANA capabilities.
• Act as the liaison between corporate program teams and site-level stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of standardized processes.
• Evaluate local business processes, identify gaps, and drive alignment with global templates and best practices.
• Lead process design, harmonization, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
• Develop and deliver training, documentation, and change management materials to support user adoption.
• Participate in system testing, validation, defect resolution, and go-live readiness activities.
• Provide expert guidance on EHS regulatory and compliance requirements within SAP-enabled business processes.
• Support long-term sustainability and governance of EHS and Product Compliance solutions post-implementation.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Global Label Management (GLM)

Job description

Lonza is seeking a Business Process Architect - EHS to advance and harmonize EHS and Product Compliance processes across our global network. You will partner with business and IT teams to drive SAP S/4HANA EHS deployments, acting as a subject matter expert in Incident Management, Risk Assessment, GLM, and related areas.

Travel up to 20% domestically and internationally is required. The role requires 8+ years in EHS/Product Compliance, SAP implementation experience, and strong stakeholder