Program Manager

Lonza•Bend, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

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’s the kind of work we want you to be part of. This is an onsite position based in Bend, OR. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families. As a Program Manager, you will lead cross-functional project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes for our customers. You will act as the main operational contact, guide projects through key milestones, and advocate for customer needs across the Lonza network.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a science or engineering-related field.
Demonstrated experience in project or program management within regulated environments.
Working knowledge of project management tools and standard office software.
A track record of delivering complex projects successfully.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence in a matrix organization.
Clear and effective communication skills with customers, teams, and leadership.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in pharmaceutical, chemical, or life sciences organizations is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams throughout the full program lifecycle.
Serve as the primary operational contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and program profitability with core team members.
Partner with Account Management to build and execute long-term program strategies.
Establish and maintain effective internal and external governance structures.
Prepare Statements of Work and support the approval process.