Senior QA Specialist, Cleaning Validation (f/m/d)

Today, 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 site in Visp, Switzerland is growing and for our Biologics organization, we are currently looking for a Senior QA Specialist, Cleaning Validation (f / m / d).

In this role, you will be QA responsible for cleaning validation in the biopharmaceutical plants, including cleaning qualification, validation activities at scale, and periodical cleaning reviews.

Key responsibilities :

Support the validation specialists during the whole lifetime of the cleaning validation to ensure compliance with Lonza procedures and regulatory guidance

QA Review and approval of validation documents (Soil characterization studies, risk assessments / validation protocols and reports)

Support Cleaning Development teams during the development phase. Review and approve Cleaning strategy paper and support QC cleaning studies etc.

QA Review and approval of Annual cleaning review reports

Ensure the validation procedures are consistently implemented and further developed at Lonza Visp

Participation in audits and inspections

Key requirements :

Bachelor or Master degree in a life science discipline

Work experience in the pharmaceutical industry / GMP Environment

Ideally, you have gathered your first experience in a similar position

Fluency in English (written and spoken) - Fluency in German (preferred)

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 : R60875