QMS Senior Specialist
LonzaSouth Carolina, United States
Posted February 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow.
Job Description
As a key member of our global Quality Organization, the QMS Senior Specialist will help shape and elevate the maturity of our global Quality Management System (QMS). This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a highly collaborative, multi-site environment and wants to drive global impact in quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 7â10+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, or Regulatory Compliance within pharmaceutical, food, or healthcare environments required
- Direct, hands-on QMS experience within Drug Product manufacturing (required â current or past experience acceptable)
- Strong expertise in QMS frameworks and regulatory standards (GMP, GxP, ISO, HACCP), with experience supporting inspections and audits
- Proven ability to lead global or multi-site quality initiatives, including corporate-level auditing and cross-functional program management
- Strong analytical, digital, and data skills, with experience using MS Office, Power BI, SharePoint, SAP, and QMS platforms
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills across regions, functions, and leadership levels
- Bachelorâs degree in a scientific or technical discipline required; advanced degree preferred
- Lean/Six Sigma certification is a plus
Benefits
- An agile career and dynamic working culture
- An inclusive and ethical workplace
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance
- A variety of benefits dependent on role and location