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LOLonza Sales AG

Senior Director - Quality Excellence(m/w/x)

Basel
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Global Quality Compliance leadership for life sciences, preparing and governing the Lonza Quality Plan. Strong Quality and Compliance experience required. Facilitate Global Quality Councils, cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Excellent Quality and Compliance experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools
  • BSc or Masters degree in life science
  • PMP Certification ICH Q8,9,10 Proficiency preferred
  • Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex programs
  • Experience in developing and implementing risk management frameworks
  • Multisite leadership and Growth Projects experience
  • Successful track record with Health Authorities inspections (FDA, EMA, etc.)
  • Experience in managing complex multi-functional teams in a multinational business environment
  • Experience in working in a multi-cultural and multi-national environment
  • Able to work in a matrix-team structure
  • Strong and proven leadership capabilities

Tasks

  • Lead global Quality Compliance programs and projects
  • Prepare and govern Lonza Quality Plan
  • Manage Compliance and Risk Management planning and reporting
  • Facilitate Compliance, cross-functional, and Global Quality Councils
  • Serve as ambassador for Compliance and Quality Excellence
  • Provide guidance and support to managers across platforms and functions
  • Develop and facilitate strategic monthly leadership team meetings
  • Support global Quality Councils, including action tracking and minutes
  • Oversee Compliance programs from initiation to completion
  • Monitor program and project progress for timely delivery and quality outcomes
  • Establish and maintain project management standards
  • Operate as SME/SPOC for competency areas
  • Support sites and platforms during regulatory inspections and investigations
  • Manage complex escalations and address Executive leadership needs
  • Ensure operational execution of strategic initiatives in Compliance and QMS
  • Lead change management in operational planning
  • Develop, monitor, and report on Lonza Quality Plan
  • Drive global improvements and proactive risk mitigation
  • Prepare and present detailed reports on Quality program performance
  • Manage business reporting processes (weekly huddles, monthly Quality reports, etc.)
  • Develop and monitor Quality KPI and KQI targets
  • Build strong relationships with Global Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, Finance, and platform/site leadership
  • Use indirect leadership to drive decision-making and alignment
  • Facilitate executive-level discussions
  • Influence stakeholders to focus on long-term Quality Excellence goals

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • data analysis tools
  • PMP Certification
  • ICH Q8
  • ICH Q9
  • ICH Q10
  • FDA
  • EMA
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