Technical Project Manager

vor 6 Monaten


Visp, Schweiz Lonza Vollzeit

Switzerland, VispToday, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

The technical project managers are responsible for all technical changes in the production facilities. They are the link between the different organisations in the technical projects and improvements on the production side (CAPEX, MSAT, engineering, QA and production). They must ensure that all projects meet the required standards in terms of schedule and scope.

You will report directly with the Head of Production to ensure that production can be maintained at all times.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the technical training of the function leaders within the production team
- Overtaking manufacturing project leader role or being proactive team member in CAPEX
- Driving continuous improvement in production area for quality, cost, efficiency and safety. This includes technical guidance to teams in investment projects and process adaptations, and leading the technical discussion with the different customer / shareholder as required
- Analyze economic feasibility of project plans and provide actionable feedback relating to cost-benefit and return-on-investment standards
- Validate and challenge project risks / escalations from technical perspective
- Support for the automation group in the creation of OP/UP and their optimization

**Key requirements**:

- Bachelor or Master's degree in Biotechnology, Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related disciplines
- Sound knowledge of biotechnological processes in large scale mammalian/microbial inoculation and cell culture, harvest, buffer / media preparation in stainless tank transfer to stainless hold tanks, and transfers to single use technologies, parts preparation (washer/autoclaves), large powder dispensing and/or in protein purification (Chromatography on 1-2M columns, TFF, SPTFF, Depth filtration, VRF, VI,& End fill operations)
- Advanced automation experience with Delta V and/or MES
- Profound CAPEX experience - either one big one > 10 mio CHF or multiple minor ones
- Fluency in English mandatory, German is highly desired
- Excellent communication skills, team player, driven and solution-oriented

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.

**Reference: R55310**:



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