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Lonza

Global life sciences contract manufacturer

Logistics Systems & SAP EWM Specialist

Enterprise ApplicationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVisp, SwitzerlandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Several years of experience with SAP Extended Warehouse Management, ideally complemented by SAP Materials Management expertise, in a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated environment.
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end warehouse and logistics processes, including inbound, storage, inventory management, production supply, and outbound distribution.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable system solutions and drive process improvements in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders.
  • Experience with system implementations, enhancements, integrations, testing, validation, cutover, go-live, and hypercare activities.
  • Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Own and continuously improve end-to-end SAP Materials Management and SAP Extended Warehouse Management processes covering inbound operations, warehousing, internal material flows, production supply, inventory management, returns, and outbound logistics.
  • Analyze business requirements, prepare functional specifications, and support system configurations, enhancements, interfaces, and rollouts in collaboration with IT and implementation partners.
  • Monitor and manage integration between SAP ERP/S/4HANA, decentralized SAP Extended Warehouse Management, laboratory information management systems, third-party logistics systems, and warehouse automation and material handling systems; coordinate issue resolution when required.
  • Plan and execute testing activities, data validation, cutover, go-live, hypercare, and handover to support teams, ensuring thorough and compliant documentation of results.
  • Ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice, computer system validation, data integrity, quality, safety, and internal governance requirements throughout process and system changes.
  • Manage incidents, master data, and change requests; conduct root cause analyses; and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
  • Define role and authorization requirements in line with Segregation of Duties principles and support implementation of risk-based mitigation measures.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures, work instructions, training materials, and key user documentation; deliver training and knowledge transfer to end users.

Desired Qualifications

  • Solid knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practice, computer system validation, data integrity, and quality requirements within regulated environments.
  • German language skills are a strong advantage.

About the Company

Lonza

Global life sciences contract manufacturer

Lonza is a global provider of development and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutrition sectors. It supports clients from early development through to commercial production, offering integrated processes such as process development, GMP manufacturing, formulation, fill-finish, and quality assurance to bring medicines and nutrition products to market. Lonza’s model is built on end-to-end CDMO capabilities, enabling companies to move from concept to scalable, compliant production with reliable supply chains. What sets Lonza apart is its long history and global footprint, combining decades of experience across chemistry, biology, and nutrition with a broad, end-to-end service network that supports projects from discovery to commercialization. The company aims to be a trusted, long-term partner in life sciences by helping customers efficiently develop and manufacture their products at scale while maintaining strict regulatory and quality standards.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
Founded
1897

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