Pharma Job at Lonza | Supplier Quality Professional Role | Pharma Graduates Apply
Looking for a Supply Chain Job in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry? Lonza is hiring a Supplier Quality Professional in Hyderabad to support global supplier quality operations and compliance activities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals in Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related life sciences disciplines to work with cross-functional teams, manage supplier quality processes, and contribute to maintaining high standards across a global pharmaceutical supply network.
- Job Title: Supplier Quality Professional
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Reference ID: R77340
About The Company
Lonza is a global life sciences company operating across more than 30 sites worldwide. The company partners with pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare organizations to develop and manufacture innovative therapies that improve patient lives. With a strong focus on quality, innovation, and operational excellence, Lonza provides professionals with opportunities to work on impactful projects that support the future of healthcare and life sciences.
Job Description
In this Supply Chain Job at Lonza Career, the selected candidate will manage supplier quality activities across the global network, ensuring compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and business expectations. The role involves reviewing supplier-related documentation, assessing quality risks, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Planning, and Technical teams to maintain supplier quality systems and ensure an uninterrupted supply of materials, equipment, and services required for pharmaceutical operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage supplier quality processes and documentation
- Handle Vendor Change Notifications (VCNs)
- Review and manage Supplier Quality Agreements (QAAs)
- Investigate and coordinate supplier complaints
- Review supply chain records for materials and services
- Conduct supplier risk assessments and impact evaluations
- Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders
- Maintain supplier quality documentation and records
- Support audits, inspections, and compliance activities
- Monitor supplier quality KPIs and improvement initiatives
- Ensure alignment with global quality systems and processes
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: Degree in Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related scientific discipline
- Experience: Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry. Understanding of quality systems and supply chain operations
Required Skills for the Supply Chain Job
- Supplier Quality Management
- Supply Chain Quality Processes
- cGMP Compliance
- Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Risk Assessment & Risk Management
- Supplier Quality Agreements (QAA)
- Vendor Change Notifications (VCN)
- Audit & Inspection Support
- Documentation Management
- SAP and Quality Systems Knowledge
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Stakeholder Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Regulatory Compliance
This Supply Chain Job at Lonza Career offers a valuable opportunity for professionals interested in supplier quality, compliance, and pharmaceutical supply chain operations. As a Supplier Quality Professional, you will play a critical role in ensuring supplier excellence, regulatory compliance, and quality consistency across global operations. If you are looking to build a rewarding career in pharmaceutical quality and supply chain management, this position at Lonza can provide excellent professional growth and international exposure.
