Group Lead, Analytical Chemistry
United States, Bend (Oregon)
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an opening for an Analytical Chemistry Group Lead at our Bend, OR location.

The Analytical Chemistry Group Lead will offer mentorship to complete analytical development and quality control tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and manage schedules for day-to-day lab activities
  • Review and approve test notes, specifications, and analytical test reports
  • Represent the group at inspections conducted by clients and regulatory bodies
  • Primary point of communication with the team
  • Distribution of projects and continuous improvement tasks and track progress
  • Review and approve lab employee training
  • Continuously identify more effective ways to drive performance
  • Effectively manage performance of direct reports
  • Support and manage CAPEX-related processes, where applicable
  • Contribute to site growth initiatives by supporting strategic and operational projects

Key Requirements:

  • Must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Science
  • Several years of experience in a leadership role within a pharmaceutical QC laboratory preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams with respect, diplomacy, and integrity
  • Is experienced in GMP and GDP
  • Demonstrated ability to perform hands-on, detailed work, in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrate high standard of ethics, integrity and professionalism

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Reference: R67689