Job Title - Business Process Architect I2O
Lonza is a global leader in life sciences, operating across three continents. We believe our greatest asset is our talented people, who work together to devise ideas that help businesses and improve lives. We foster a culture where our people own their careers and their ideas, big and small, genuinely make a difference in the world.
As part of our commitment to excellence, we are launching a significant Transformation Project to implement S/4HANA, called Project Nexus. We are creating several new positions to support this enterprise initiative.
Role Purpose:
This role supports the transformation within the respective workstream of our SAP S/4HANA ERP implementation. It is vital in enhancing S/4HANA’s capabilities and applying industry-standard methodologies to standardize and align processes across Lonza.
The Inbound to Outbound [Warehouse] Business Process Architect (BPA) focuses on implementing and optimizing S/4HANA, particularly related to I2O processes. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process solutions that improve data accuracy and support better business decisions.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a major ERP transformation involving new SAP technologies. It is crucial for ensuring Lonza leverages S/4HANA to maximize business value and operational efficiency.
Key Accountabilities:
* Provide expertise in the I2O stream aligned with Lonza’s business model archetypes.
* Deep knowledge of warehouse management processes.
* Lead regular meetings with the Stream Lead and address issues raised by local teams.
* Design and architect future process solutions within S/4HANA, ensuring they meet business needs and industry standards.
* Manage the end-to-end implementation of stream-related modules within S/4HANA, including reporting functionalities.
* Collaborate with data migration teams to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
* Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for key users/end-users to facilitate successful adoption of S/4HANA solutions.
Key Requirements:
* Experience within a CDMO/Pharma organization is preferred.
* Knowledge of SAP/EWM/MM systems and related technology.
* Open to learning industry best practices relevant to the role.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience leading process improvement initiatives.
* Change management experience is advantageous.
Travel Requirements:
* Willingness to travel 3-5 times per year for 2-3 weeks per trip, depending on project needs.
At Lonza, we are committed to making a positive impact on millions of lives through our products and services. We value ethical practices, respect our people and environment, and support flexible working arrangements (minimum 50% on-site or remote work). We seek talented individuals who enjoy solving complex problems and developing innovative solutions in life sciences, offering the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference worldwide.
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