Lonza America Inc

MODA-ES Supervisor

Lonza America Inc$110K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 5-10 years of experience in regulated manufacturing
  • 5-10 years of experience with MES or automation systems
  • Experience with MODA-ES preferred
  • Previous leadership experience preferred
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Proficient in quality systems (deviations, CAPAs, change controls)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the MES Engineering team
  • Drive MES projects and enhance electronic batch records
  • Develop schedules and prioritize workloads
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project execution
  • Author and close quality records including deviations and CAPAs
  • Provide troubleshooting support for MES applications
  • Lead training for MES Engineers and Manufacturing staff

Benefits

  • Opportunities for leadership growth and professional development
  • Work with advanced manufacturing and digital technologies
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Exposure to cross-functional and global projects
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Chance to contribute to life-changing therapies for patients
Full Job Description
MODA-ES Supervisor

Portsmouth, NH, USA

Site-based with limited flexibility

Join Lonza as a MODA-ES Supervisor, where you will lead the MES Engineering team supporting electronic batch record (eBR) development and maintenance within the MODA-ES Manufacturing Execution System. This is an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership, develop team members, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that support safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations.

What you will get
  • An agile career with opportunities for leadership growth and professional development.
  • The opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing and digital technologies.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Exposure to cross-functional teams, global partners, and customer-facing projects.
  • Competitive compensation and performance-based rewards.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • The opportunity to help deliver life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

What you will do
  • Lead and supervise the MES Engineering team, providing coaching, mentorship, and performance management.
  • Drive MES-related projects and support the maintenance and enhancement of electronic batch records within the MODA-ES platform.
  • Develop team schedules, prioritize workloads, and proactively manage project timelines and deliverables.
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, CAPEX, Global, and customer teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Author, review, and close quality records, including deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
  • Provide technical leadership, troubleshooting support, and guidance for MES applications and related systems.
  • Lead training initiatives for MES Engineers, Manufacturing personnel, and other key stakeholders.

What we are looking for
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • 5-10 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
  • 5-10 years of experience supporting automation systems or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES); MODA-ES experience is preferred.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Experience with quality systems, including deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions and levels of the organization.


Pay Transparency: The anticipated annual base salary for this position will be based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors. In addition to base pay, Lonza offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Lonza America Inc

Lonza America Inc is a subsidiary of Lonza Group, a Swiss multinational company that provides products and services to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and specialty ingredients markets. Lonza America Inc is responsible for the North American market and offers a range of products and services, including custom manufacturing, research and development, and quality control testing. The company has a strong focus on sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Lonza America Inc was founded in 1897 and has since grown to become a leading provider of products and services in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Learn more about Lonza America Inc
Size
16,218 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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