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Bei Bedarf steht für berechtigte Kandidaten und ihre Familien Unterstützung beim Umzug zur Verfügung.\nWas wir Ihnen bieten:\nEine agile Karriere und eine dynamische Arbeitskultur\nEin inklusiver und ethischer Arbeitsplatz\nVergütungsprogramme, die hohe Leistung anerkennen\nZusätzlich zu einem wettbewerbsfähigen Gehalt können Sie zahlreiche Vorteile für Lebensstil, Familie und Freizeit erwarten. Die vollständige Liste unserer lokal zugeschnittenen Benefits finden Sie unten.\nBenefits in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi\nIhre Aufgaben:\nEinhaltung der relevanten SOPs (Standardarbeitsanweisungen) und Vorschriften (z.B. 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Ob Sie bereits Expertise in der pharmazeutischen Produktion haben oder als QuereinsteigerIn mit relevanten Qualifikationen starten möchten - wenn Sie motiviert sind, an der Herstellung modernster Wirkstoffe mitzuwirken, freuen wir uns auf Ihre Bewerbung.\nBerufseinsteiger: Abgeschlossene Ausbildung in der Pharma-, Chemie- oder Biotechnologiebranche oder ein entsprechender Hochschulabschluss\nErfahrene Fachkräfte: Mehrjährige Erfahrung in der pharmazeutischen Produktion, idealerweise mit GMP- und Reinraumerfahrung\nSicherheits- und Verantwortungsbewusstsein\nDeutsch erforderlich, Englisch von Vorteil\n Bereitschaft zur Arbeit im Schichtbetrieb (4-Schicht-System)\nTeamfähigkeit, Zuverlässigkeit und Flexibilität\nBei Lonza sind unsere Mitarbeitenden unsere grösste Stärke. Mit über 30 Standorten auf fünf Kontinenten arbeiten unsere global vernetzten Teams jeden Tag zusammen, um die Medikamente von morgen herzustellen. Unsere Kernwerte - Zusammenarbeit, Verantwortlichkeit, Exzellenz, Leidenschaft und Integrität - spiegeln wider, wer wir sind und wie wir zusammenarbeiten. Jede Idee, ob gross oder klein, hat das Potenzial, Millionen von Leben zu verbessern - und genau an dieser Arbeit möchten wir Sie beteiligen.\nInnovation gedeiht, wenn Menschen aus unterschiedlichen Hintergründen ihre einzigartigen Perspektiven einbringen. Bei Lonza schätzen wir Vielfalt und setzen uns für ein inklusives Umfeld für alle Mitarbeitenden ein. Wenn Sie bereit sind, die bahnbrechenden Ideen unserer Kunden in umsetzbare Therapien zu verwandeln, freuen wir uns darauf, Sie an Bord zu begrüssen.\nBereit, die Zukunft der Life Sciences mitzugestalten? Bewerben Sie sich jetzt.\nEnglish Version:\nThe actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.\nWhat you will get:\nAn agile career and a dynamic work culture\nAn inclusive and ethical workplace\nCompensation programs that recognize high performance\nIn addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. The full list of our local tailored benefits can also be found below.\nBenefits in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi\nWhat you will do:\nCompliance with relevant SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and regulations (e.g., hygiene concept, safety regulations)\nIndependent operation of production systems and equipment, including preparation, operation, and follow-up according to SOPs\nExecution of manufacturing activities according to cGMP guidelines at BioAtrium AG in the area of buffer and media preparation for mammalian cell production, including operation of the small-parts washer and autoclave\nMonitoring of production processes, identifying and reporting potential issues, and actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives\nPerforming GMP-compliant work and timely documentation of activities (e.g., in computer systems such as MES or in logbooks)\nSampling, performing in-process controls (IPC), and evaluating test results\nResponsibility for training production staff on specific equipment or standard processes (applies to Senior Operators)\nWhat we are looking for:\nWe welcome candidates from all experience levels. 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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.\nInnovation 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.\nReady to shape the future of life sciences? 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