Quality Site Head, Cologne

Lonza Group

Cologne, Germany
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Master's degree in life sciences or related field
Extensive leadership experience in qa/qc
Significant gmp-regulated manufacturing experience
** The Quality Site Head position at Lonza Group in Cologne, Germany, is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing Quality Assurance and Quality Control functions within the cell and gene therapy market. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Quality Management and regulatory compliance, strong leadership skills, and be fluent in both English and German. **

Job Summary

  • The Quality Site Head serves as the primary authority for Quality and Regulatory expertise at the site, providing strategic leadership for the Cologne location.
  • This role requires a dynamic leader who can drive innovation to build a world-class organization within the pioneering cell and gene therapy market.
  • Candidates must be able to define a clear vision for the future and translate it into actionable plans while maintaining strong relationships with customers and regulatory authorities.

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** The Quality Site Head position at Lonza Group in Cologne, Germany, is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing Quality Assurance and Quality Control functions within the cell and gene therapy market. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Quality Management and regulatory compliance, strong leadership skills, and be fluent in both English and German. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Life Sciences or related field
  • Extensive leadership experience in QA/QC
  • Significant GMP-regulated manufacturing experience
  • Experience with European and U.S. health authorities
  • Business proficiency in English and German

Nice-to-have

  • Experience implementing lean manufacturing principles
  • Track record of remediating compliance challenges
  • Ability to foster a culture of empowerment
  • Experience leading cross-functional global initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Senior leadership experience mandatory
  • GxP and ISO standards knowledge required
  • Bilingual in English and German required

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