Associate Director, Asset Design And Innovation 80-100% (m/f/d)

Lonza Group

Visp, Switzerland
Competitive salary; numerous lifestyle, family, + ...
Hybrid (relocation assistance available)
Master's degree in engineering or chemistry
Senior-level self-driven leader
Deep manufacturing and engineering expertise
Lonza Group is seeking an Associate Director of Asset Design and Innovation in Visp, Switzerland, to lead the development and implementation of advanced asset and technology solutions for growth projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a master’s degree in a relevant field, and a proven track record in manufacturing and engineering

Job Summary

  • This role operates at the interface of Operations, Engineering, and Strategic Growth Projects within the Advanced Synthesis network.
  • The position focuses on enabling highly cost-effective, compliant, and reliable manufacturing by design with optimized lifecycle performance.
  • Candidates will take full end-to-end ownership for innovation initiatives from idea generation through benefit realization.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Lonza Group is seeking an Associate Director of Asset Design and Innovation in Visp, Switzerland, to lead the development and implementation of advanced asset and technology solutions for growth projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a master’s degree in a relevant field, and a proven track record in manufacturing and engineering.

Salary

Competitive salary; Numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits; Relocation assistance available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Engineering or Chemistry
  • Senior-level self-driven leader
  • Deep manufacturing and engineering expertise
  • Strong business and financial acumen
  • Fluent in English language

Nice-to-have

  • German proficiency
  • Experience with Lonza systems
  • Innovative mindset beyond traditional boundaries
  • Global matrix environment experience

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biologics, or related discipline
  • Proven track record as a senior-level leader
  • Ability to drive complex cross-functional initiatives globally

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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