Biotechnologist 1

Location: Slough

Day Shift: 6am - 6pm; shift pattern

The Role

As a Biotechnologist 1 at Lonza AG, you will embark on an exceptionally rewarding journey within our Manufacturing team. This entry‑level position is meticulously crafted to provide you with hands‑on experience in a GMP Manufacturing environment, transitioning from supervised to unsupervised activities. Your contributions will be pivotal in ensuring the flawless production of life‑changing products at our Slough, UK facility.

What You Will Do

• Successfully implement various tasks to ensure products are manufactured according to schedule, safety requirements, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Acquire a detailed understanding of production systems and relevant Lonza systems to enable efficient production.
• Ensure completion of all necessary training to perform production activities with precision.
• Adhere strictly to high standards of cGMP for both yourself and your colleagues.
• Gain familiarity with Lonza's quality procedures, including change control, the deviation system, and validation procedures.
• Assist in correction and data management activities, ensuring that documentation standards are met impeccably.
• Engage directly in the manufacturing process, identify continuous improvements, and contribute to the completion of various projects.
• Uphold high standards of housekeeping, team values, and safety policies.
• Highlight safety issues and foster a safety‑first attitude within the team.
• Ensure objectives are met within the designated timeframe.

What you will bring

• Manufacturing or Production experience is desirable.
• Good command of both written and oral English, essential for effective collaboration and documentation.
• Outstanding organizational skills to manage tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities to address and resolve challenges promptly.
• Established track record of strong interpersonal abilities, providing guidance and mentorship to promote teamwork and facilitate team growth.
• Maintain meticulous attention to detail to ensure the highest standards of work quality.
• Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive environment, displaying respect and support for your colleagues.
• Be flexible and open to change, demonstrating a proactive approach to evolving situations.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.