Manager, Msat Process Lead

Lonza Group

Visp, Switzerland
Hybrid (initial onboarding in visp, switzerland, followed by relocation to the u.s. by q1 2027)
8+ years msat or process engineering experience
Gmp-regulated pharmaceutical environment expertise
Facility design and startup support
Lonza Group is seeking a Manager, MSAT Process Lead to define and drive process technology strategies for a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The position requires extensive experience in MSAT and process engineering, with a focus on bioconjugation and advanced synthesis technologies

Job Summary

  • The role involves defining and driving process technology strategy for a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the U.S.
  • Candidates will play a key role in facility design, technology selection, and startup while ensuring scalable, efficient, and GMP-compliant processes.
  • Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates moving to the U.S. East or Mid-West Coast starting in Q1 2027.

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Lonza Group is seeking a Manager, MSAT Process Lead to define and drive process technology strategies for a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The position requires extensive experience in MSAT and process engineering, with a focus on bioconjugation and advanced synthesis technologies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years MSAT or process engineering experience
  • GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment expertise
  • Facility design and startup support
  • Process equipment and PAT selection
  • Bioconjugates or advanced synthesis knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • International assignment willingness
  • Collaborative team mindset
  • Production modeling capabilities
  • Automation and OT integration experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical or bioprocess engineering required
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • 8+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience with bioconjugates or complex biologics
  • Willingness to travel to EMEA and NA

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