Teamlead QA 80-100%

The role of Teamlead QA 80-100% at Lonza involves leading and inspiring a QA Material Management & Supply Chain team. The company specializes in manufacturing medicines, ensuring high-quality and safety standards. The position is based in Stein, AG, Switzerland, with relocation assistance available for eligible candidates. The main responsibilities include managing the QA team, ensuring GMP compliance, and overseeing supplier quality. This involves handling the full lifecycle of raw materials and primary packaging materials, from sourcing to release. The role also includes managing warehouse and logistics processes, ensuring the integrity of master data, and overseeing supplier quality management. Additionally, the Teamlead QA will review and approve critical QA documentation, act as an escalation point for complex quality issues, and support audits and inspections. To qualify for this role, candidates must have an academic degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field. Extensive experience in QA within a pharmaceutical GMP environment, with a focus on material management and supply chain, is essential. Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in German is an advantage. Proven leadership skills and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders are also crucial. Nice-to-have skills include experience in building strong relationships with difficult stakeholders or stakeholder groups. The role offers an agile career path, a dynamic work culture, and an inclusive and ethical workplace. The position is fully site-based, promoting close, real-time collaboration and technical precision. What the role asks for: - An academic degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related field. - Extensive experience in QA in a pharmaceutical GMP environment with a focus on material management as well as supply chain. - Fluently English. - Leadership qualities and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. - Experience dealing with difficult stakeholders or stakeholder groups.