Bioprocess Engineer (m/w/d) 80%-100%

Bioprocess Engineer (m/w/d) 80%-100% The actual location of this position is in Visp, Schweiz. Eligible candidates and their families will receive relocation support if needed. As a Bioprocess Engineer, you will play a key role in planning, executing, and continuously improving our GMP bioprocesses. In close collaboration with Operations, MSAT, Quality, and Engineering, you will ensure a reliable, efficient, and high-quality production and directly contribute to the manufacture of life-changing therapies for patients worldwide. This position is a fully site-based role. The close personal collaboration on site enables direct coordination in real-time and supports the technical precision required for the production of medicines according to the highest quality and safety standards. What awaits you An agile career and a dynamic work culture. An integrative and ethical work environment. Compensation programs that recognize high performance. The opportunity to actively shape and optimize complex GMP bioprocesses. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in an international environment. Diverse development and training opportunities. You can find the full list of our global benefits here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits Your tasks Planning, execution, and documentation of GMP production campaigns in close collaboration with the Head of Operations. Technical and organizational support of GMP production as well as training and support of production personnel. Creation, optimization, and control of GMP-relevant production documents (e.g. EBRs, SOPs, and work instructions). Ensuring high-quality and timely processing of Deviations (DRs), Change Requests (CRs), and CAPAs according to the First-Time-Right principle. Monitoring, trending, and reporting of operational process metrics as well as identification and implementation of improvement measures using Lean, Six Sigma, 6S, and Kaizen. Ensuring a technically flawless, clean, and qualified state of production facilities and areas as well as performing troubleshooting and standby duty. Execution and optimization of cleaning processes in collaboration with those responsible from Operations and MSAT as well as performing risk analyses in the areas of SHE, Operations, Environmental Monitoring, and Cleaning. What we are looking for Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or a comparable scientific-technical field. Experience in a GMP-regulated environment in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life science industry. In-depth knowledge of biotechnological manufacturing processes as well as GMP requirements and documentation standards. Experience in handling Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, and risk assessments. Strong analytical skills as well as structured and solution-oriented work approach with strong technical understanding. Experience with Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or comparable continuous improvement methods is an advantage. Very good German and English skills as well as pronounced communication and team skills. About Lonza At Lonza, our employees are our greatest strength. At over 30 locations on five continents, our globally networked teams work together every day to produce the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values: collaboration, responsibility, excellence, passion, and integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. The ideas of each individual, whether big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that's exactly what we want to share with you. Innovation thrives when people of diverse backgrounds bring their unique perspectives. At Lonza, we value diversity and strive for an integrative environment for all employees. If you are ready to turn our customers' groundbreaking ideas into practical therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board. Ready to shape the future of Life Sciences? Apply now!