Job Type: Full time
Job Title: Senior ChemistLocation: Greenwood, SC – Onsite  Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s 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.Based in Greenwood, SC, this role offers the opportunity to perform various test procedures to determine the quality and uniformity of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products in compliance with company specifications, quality standards and government regulations in support of the hard capsule business.What you will getAn agile career and dynamic working culture.An inclusive and ethical workplace.Compensation programs that recognize high performance.Medical, dental and vision insurance.The full list of our global benefits can be also found on https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.What you will doPerform quality control testing on finished goods and raw materials. Assures compliance with company standards and government regulations, as well as Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s) and Current Good Laboratory Practices (cGLP’s). Anticipates, identifies, and troubleshoots potential problems involving the quality and analysis of raw materials and finished products. Leads and executes projects. Reviews documentation for accuracy and compliance. Conducts and leads meetings and communications effectively. Writes and updates Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions. Assists with internal and external regulatory and compliance audits. The Sr. Chemist provides backup for the Chemistry Supervisor. Lead analytical laboratory investigations. Ensure orderly testing flow for one business unit. (HEC/DFS/Ingredients) Must be able to work 40 hours a week, which may include weekends, holidays, etc. What we are looking forBachelor’s degree in Laboratory Science, Chemistry or equivalent.Strong proficiency with word processing, database and statistical computer software.Strong and professional communication skills. (written and verbal)Demonstrated proficiency with standard and advanced laboratory equipment.Every 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.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.