Lonza

(Senior) Program Manager, Integrated Biologics 80 - 100%

Switzerland · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerLonza
LocationSwitzerland
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted15 Jul 2026

The actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

We are hiring (Senior) Program Managers to join our Integrated Biologics organization. In this role, you’ll be the main link between Lonza and our customers, leading cross-functional teams through the full project lifecycle—from contract to GMP manufacturing and delivery.

What you will get:

An agile career and a dynamic work culture

An inclusive and ethical workplace

Compensation programs that recognize high performance

What you will do:

Lead and deliver customer programs across their full lifecycle—from technology transfer to GMP manufacturing and project closure—ensuring quality, timelines, and cost-effectiveness.

Act as a trusted partner and main point of contact for customers, fostering transparent communication and long-term collaboration.

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Inspire and coordinate diverse, cross-functional teams in a matrix environment, promoting shared ownership and high performance.

Drive program success by managing scope, timelines, and financials, while aligning with strategic business goals.

Collaborate across functions to manage scope changes, support commercial strategies, and contribute to future opportunities.

Identify and address risks proactively, ensuring smooth issue resolution and continuous improvement.

Mentor and support team members, fostering a culture of learning, inclusion, and professional development.

What we are looking for:

Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field; PhD is a plus.

Experience in project or program management, ideally in pharma or CDMO.

Strong understanding of technical, commercial, and organizational factors.

Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex programs.

Knowledge of GMP manufacturing and drug substance development.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Fluent in English; German is a plus.

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.

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