EHS Manager - 80-100% (m/f/d)
Switzerland, Visp

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.

Are you ready to be part of an elite team and have a significant impact? Lonza AG is in search of an exceptionally hard-working EHS Manager to lead our Environmental, Health, and Safety programs at our Visp site in Switzerland. This represents an ambitious opportunity to promote a flawless safety culture and maintain the highest standards in occupational health and safety!

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate EHS programs for the Visp site, focusing on occupational health and safety

  • Ensure compliance with sustainability regulations and international standards on site by performing relevant audits and walkthroughs

  • Develop and implement innovative strategies to promote a safety culture across all Business Platforms

  • Coordinate the definition and reporting of critical metrics for occupational health and safety

  • Support near miss reporting and conduct detailed incident investigations to determine root causes and implement corrective actions

  • Serve as the EHS Specialist Operations for Shared Services following the Business Partner model

Qualifications:

  • Certified Safety Engineer with EKAS (SUVA) certification

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the chemical or bio-manufacturing industry, with a proven process understanding in biopharma manufacturing, including cGMP & safety aspects

  • Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully implementing EHS initiatives

  • Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, in German and English

  • Strong presentation skills for developing and delivering effective campaigns and trainings to improve knowledge, skills, and behavior at multiple levels of the organization

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: R68232