Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there is no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that is the kind of work we want to be part of.The PMO Lead establishes and leads site-level portfolio governance, ensuring that local initiatives and global projects impacting the site are selected, prioritized and executed in line with defined standards. The role provides transparent portfolio information to support leadership decision-making, capacity planning and resource allocation. Working closely with the Site Leadership Team, project sponsors, project managers, site functions and the Head of INB Ops PMO, the role manages portfolio risks, dependencies and escalations and supports the successful delivery of agreed business outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Lead site portfolio governance, including project intake, validation, prioritization, approval and periodic portfolio reviewsMaintain an integrated site portfolio, covering local initiatives and global projects requiring site resourcesProvide accurate and timely visibility of portfolio status, milestones, financials, resource demand, risks, issues, dependencies and expected benefitsFacilitate portfolio prioritization and scenario planning with the Site Leadership Team, based on strategic alignment, financial benefit and risk, if projects do not get completedCoordinate resource demand and capacity planning across site functions and escape unresolved constraintsEnsure projects follow the applicable project and portfolio management standards, governance requirements, stage gates and reporting routinesIdentify and manage cross-project and cross-functional dependencies, risks and issues, ensuring timely escalation and decision-makingCoach project sponsors and project managers and coordinate site-level training on portfolio processes, governance standards and supporting systemsDrive continuous improvement of PMO processes, tools, templates, data quality and reporting in alignment with the Head of INB Ops PMORequirements:Education: business, Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related disciplineExperience: advanced experience in Biologics GMP manufacturing with operational experienceLeadership Skills: demonstrated ability to lead teams, get results, and promote collaboration across departmentsLanguage Skills: proficient in English and GermanAbility to work quickly and effectively and produce high-quality results in a flexible and changing environment while managing multiple activities and prioritiesMethodical and structured mindset with the ability to organize othersStrong analytical skills with the ability to understand interdependenciesAbility to work across functions & geographic regionsAbility to self-educate in new areasEffective communicationAbility to build cross-functional, diverse relationshipsEstablishing clear ownership and follow-through and intervenes when delivery, value or compliance is at riskInfluencing without direct authority, challenges constructively and establishes the PMO as a trusted site capabilityEvery day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference. Every day, our teams across the world work together to turn scientific breakthroughs into life-changing medicines that reach up to 100 million patients a year. Lonza is a place where people can make a unique impact, grow their careers and belong.You will feel at home at Lonza if you:Why Lonza:Take ownership, step forward, and enjoy meaningful responsibilityLove solving problems and thrive in a complex, fast-moving environmentAre curious, always looking to learn and improveWork collaboratively, contributing to something bigger than yourselfAre motivated to make a difference through work that impacts customers and their patientsWe are a place of unique opportunity, where your ideas, expertise and ambition can make a real difference. Here, you will have the freedom to grow, the support to succeed and the chance to contribute to work that matters. We are the makers of the medicines of tomorrow. Join us. Be you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
PMO Lead Arbeitgeber: Lonza Group Ltd.
Die Lonza Group Ltd. ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitenden in der Region Oberwallis nicht nur ein wettbewerbsfähiges Gehalt, sondern auch ein unterstützendes und innovatives Arbeitsumfeld bietet. Unsere Unternehmenskultur fördert die persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung, während wir gleichzeitig großen Wert auf Sicherheit und Teamarbeit legen. Als Werkstattleiter haben Sie die Möglichkeit, Prozesse zu optimieren und Ihr Team aktiv zu führen, was Ihnen eine bedeutende Rolle in unserem Unternehmen verleiht.
