Job Description

Are you ready to lead the future of IT infrastructure at Lonza? In this senior leadership role, you will shape global IT OT operations and engineering, driving innovation and technical excellence across our infrastructure landscape.


The actual location of this role is Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance


available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

What you will get:

An agile career and a dynamic work culture. An inclusive and ethical workplace. Compensation programs that recognize high performance.

In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. Our full list of tailored local benefits can be found below. https://bit.ly/3HZNGv2

What you will do:

Lead the Global IT OT Infrastructure Operations & Engineering team across multiple domains (Data Center, Server, Storage & Backup, Network, Cybersecurity). Set and execute the strategic agenda and roadmap for infrastructure modernization, security, and architecture. Oversee global operations to ensure stability, integrity, and business continuity. Ensure services meet agreed SLAs and align with business needs. Partner with IT leadership and stakeholders to shape global demand and align IT investments. Drive continuous improvement, standardization, automation, and innovation within infrastructure systems. Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements across all infrastructure activities.

What we are looking for:

Proven experience in senior IT infrastructure leadership roles within global organizations. Strong expertise in infrastructure domains: Data Center, Network, Server, Storage & Backup. Strategic mindset with ability to drive transformation and technical progression. Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills in English and German. Strong knowledge of security, compliance, and modern technology practices. Ability to lead diverse teams and foster a culture of innovation and excellence. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced qualifications are a plus.

About Lonza

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. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone's ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that's the kind of work we want you to be part of.


Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're ready to help turn our customers' breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.