Senior Program Manager Drug Product 80-100%
About this role
The actual location of this job is in Basel Stücki, Switzerland.
For our successful Drug Product focused branch located in Basel, Stein and Visp, Switzerland, we have exciting opportunities. Become part of a group that enables its customers to meet some of the greatest challenges in patient treatment and join us by applying for the Senior Program Manager Drug Product position.
What you will get:
An agile career and a dynamic work culture
An inclusive and ethical workplace
Compensation programs that recognize high performance
Responsibilities
- Champion customer projects within Lonza Drug Product and ensure strong project leadership
- Support proposal development for new opportunities and prepare scope changes and amendments
- Lead customer communication and coordinate activities with internal functional and project leads
- Oversee project initiation, planning, execution, and control to increase visibility and win new customers
- Ensure customer satisfaction through clear communication, timely delivery, and proactive issue resolution
- Identify additional project opportunities and promote the full range of drug substance and drug product offerings
- Define project scope, key processes, and timelines with project leads and ensure on‑time, in‑full deliverables
Requirements
- A degree (Bachelor, Master or PhD) in life sciences or a related field combined with solid commercial experience
- Substantial experience in parenteral drug product development, clinical or commercial supply activities
- Proven project leadership experience and an established business network
- Strong understanding of parenteral formulation development plans
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills across multiple stakeholder levels
- Strong relationship‑building skills with internal and external partners in local and international settings
- Strong PC skills, particularly with Microsoft products; VBA programming is a plus
- Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English
About Lonza Group
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.