Head of Manufacturing Visual Inspection DPS Growth Project
Lonza
Stein, Switzerland
Key responsibilities:
Operational responsibility for visual inspection (manual, semi-automated or robot inspection units, automated)
Support project team regarding complex topics during design and qualification before operative takeover of new lines
Accountable for preparation of risk analysis (SHE, GMP), all relevant procedures and training of staff
Provide leadership to ensure manufacturing processes are executed safely, timely, cost effective with the required quality
Manage a team of Process Experts, Operators and Technicians with responsibility for all aspects of budget and human resource management
Ensure and manage interfaces between Manufacturing, Plant Engineering, Support, QC and QA
Maintain a culture of empowerment, innovation, trust, high performance and change readiness
Establish good information exchange from the management to organization level and the other way around
Key requirements:
Academic degree (PhD/MSc) in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, process engineering or equivalent
Substantial industry experience in aseptic product manufactures (clinical product and/or commercial product), with proven knowledge of cGMP compliance requirements
Experience in both manual as well as automated visual inspection advantageous
Prowess to effectively communicate, collaborate, and foster positive interactions with team members and stakeholders
Very good communication and interaction skills and experiences across interfaces within customers and project organizations