.Quality Control Specialist (m/f/d)Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three 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.As part of our team, the QC Specialist is considered a subject matter expert for one or more areas. This person will be an overall QC representative acting as a liaison between the QC Laboratory and its internal and external customers. The team member will work on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. In addition, this person will work on moderately complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.Key Responsibilities:Participate in multiple internal and customer project teams as Quality Control representativeTrack QC testing, manage project commitments, follow through on action items, coordinate analytical teleconferences and participate in problem solving of issuesTrack and compile product data and present to internal and external customers and drive associated process change controls/deviationsIndependently drive projects to on-time completionInitiation and completion of necessary process change controls, deviations and laboratory investigation reportsResponsible for tech transfers and methods validation in the laboratoriesAct independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance and oversee the activities of other QC personnelEnsure regulatory and customer inspection readiness and represent the department and participate in audits as requiredSupervisor back up, if neededOther – work on non-routine assignments, problem solving, manage project commitmentsPerform other duties as assignedKey Requirements:Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred in science related field, or industry-based experience in Quality ControlGMP knowledge requiredMinimum 2 years of previous quality experience requiredCommunication skills in English requiredPrevious lab experience preferredExperience with protocol writing preferredExperience with writing reports, documentation control, and SOP review preferredExperience with LIMS, Trackwise, Empower preferredEvery 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
