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▷ [04/02/2025] Biotechnologist 1 (DSP Night Shift)

Lonza
Cookham
5 months ago
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Every day at Lonza, our products and servicespositively impact millions of people. This is a privilege we holdin high regard and a responsibility we do not take lightly. Ourachievements are measured not just by our business results but bythe ethical standards we uphold along the way. At Lonza, we respectand protect our people and our environment, ensuring that oursuccess is achieved responsibly.Role Purpose: As a Biotechnologist1 (DSP Night Shift) at Lonza AG, you will embark on anexceptionally rewarding journey within our Manufacturing team. Thisentry-level position is meticulously crafted to provide you withhands-on experience in a GMP Manufacturing environment,transitioning from supervised to unsupervised activities. Yourcontributions will be pivotal in ensuring the flawless productionof life-changing products at our Slough, UK facility. KeyAccountabilities and Duties: - Perform Manufacturing Duties:Successfully implement various tasks to ensure products aremanufactured according to schedule, safety requirements, and GoodManufacturing Practices (GMP). - Training: Acquire a detailedunderstanding of production systems and relevant Lonza systems toenable efficient production. Ensure completion of all necessarytraining to perform production activities with precision. - QualitySystems: Adhere strictly to high standards of cGMP for bothyourself and your colleagues. Gain familiarity with Lonza's qualityprocedures, including change control, the deviation system, andvalidation procedures. - Batch Disposition Activities: Assist incorrection and data management activities, ensuring thatdocumentation standards are met impeccably. - Plant and Process:Engage directly in the manufacturing process, identify continuousimprovements, and contribute to the completion of various projects.- Area Ownership: Uphold high standards of housekeeping, teamvalues, and safety policies. Highlight safety issues and foster asafety-first attitude within the team. Ensure objectives are metwithin the designated timeframe. Skills: - Communication: Goodcommand of both written and oral English, essential for effectivecollaboration and documentation. - Organization: Outstandingorganizational skills to manage tasks efficiently and meetdeadlines. - Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities toaddress and resolve challenges promptly. - Interpersonal Skills:Established track record of strong interpersonal abilities,providing guidance and mentorship to promote teamwork andfacilitate team growth. Qualities & Attitude: -Self-Motivation: Demonstrate a strong drive for results andcontinuous self-improvement. - Attention to Detail: Maintainmeticulous attention to detail to ensure the highest standards ofwork quality. - Standout Colleague: Cultivate a collaborative andinclusive environment, displaying respect and support for yourcolleagues. - Adaptability: Be flexible and open to change,demonstrating a proactive approach to evolving situations. Join Us:People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solvingcomplex problems in life sciences. In return, we offer thehappiness of improving lives globally. Be part of our ambitiousteam, and together let's make a meaningfuldifference.

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