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Join Lonza in Stein, AG, Switzerland as an Associate Director, Technology Transfer (Global MSAT) and play a pivotal role in bringing complex drug products from development to commercial reality. This fully site-based role supports close, real-time collaboration and technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
Tasks
- Manage, drive and guide high-complexity and high-impact drug product commercial transfers from New Product Introduction to PPQ, regulatory filing, pre-approval health authority inspections and first commercial launch.
- Act as global Subject Matter Expert for Process Technology Transfer, shaping technical strategy, ensuring global standard alignment, and driving customer-centric excellence across sites and product lifecycles.
- Provide technical authority and act as senior escalation point for complex technical challenges, offering tech transfer leadership for late-phase and commercial programs.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for all technology-transfer-related manufacturing topics of assigned projects within internal and customer project teams.
- Define and monitor project scope, timing and progress of assigned stages.
- Lead process setup, scale-up, and implementation activities at GMP drug product manufacturing sites, including on-site technical support during batch execution.
- Responsible for new product introduction, process implementation, process control strategy and technical transfer and process validation documentation of assigned projects, including review of dossier modules for regulatory filing.
- Drive GMP change management strategy of assigned projects as well as initiate and manage GMP change control in system.
- Lead and support critical GMP product/process deviations and corresponding implementation of corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Ensure all activities are performed according to current standards (Good Manufacturing Practice, Health Safety Environment, Regulatory etc.).
Requirements
- Industry-leading expertise in biotech/pharma/CDMO environments, with strong experience in drug product development and tech transfer, especially within aseptic fill&finish processes (e.g. lyophilization, prefilled syringes).
- Proven ability to translate scientific depth into strategic decision-making.
- Deep knowledge of GMP, regulatory, and CMC requirements, with the ability to translate strategy into robust manufacturing execution.
- Proven ability to influence and lead complex manufacturing strategies and resolve high-impact technical challenges across global, cross-site operations.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, influencing senior leaders and navigating complex decision-making environments.
- University degree in Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or similar field (PhD preferred).
- Excellent project, risk, and data management capabilities, paired with clear technical writing.
- Fluent in English (German is a plus).
Benefits
- An agile career and a dynamic work culture.
- An inclusive and ethical workplace.
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
- Competitive salary.
- Numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits.
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Lonza Group AG ist ein international tätiges Unternehmen für die Pharma-, Biotech- und Life-Science-Industrie. Das Unternehmen entwickelt und produziert Wirkstoffe, biopharmazeutische Produkte sowie spezialisierte Lösungen und unterstützt Kunden von der frühen Entwicklung bis zur industriellen Herstellung. Zudem stellt Lonza chemische und biotechnologische Komponenten für Anwendungen in Gesundheit, Ernährung und weiteren Industrien her.