QA Manager

Overview

As a key leader within the Quality Assurance function, this role is responsible for supervising and guiding QA Operations teams while ensuring full adherence to the continuous training program. The position oversees the release of raw materials and finished products, drives active participation in both internal and external audits, and leads the management of quality issues—including non‑conforming products and customer complaints—to uphold the highest standards of product integrity and regulatory compliance.

• An agile career and dynamic working culture
• An inclusive and ethical workplace
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• A variety of benefits depending on role and location
• Supervise custom production files based on customer requirements
• Ensure post-production documentation is complete and available for release
• Draft and manage quality system procedures and approve related documents
• Lead and develop your team, including training programs
• Attend monthly Site Management Meetings and Quality Forums
• Support QA budget planning and manage the QA budget
• Approve or reject raw materials, packaging, intermediates, and finished products

• Extensive experience in a GMP environment, preferably in Biotech or Pharmaceutical
• Previous management experience is essential
• Experience supporting audits and collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Business proficiency in both English and French (site language) languages

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.