Solution Expert SAP MM/WM

Location: Vacaville, CA

Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

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 to be part of.

Join Lonza AG as a Solution Expert SAP MM/WM in Vacaville, CA, and be part of a versatile team driving innovation in life sciences. This role plays a vital role in our ambitious growth plans, offering you the opportunity to successfully implement world-class IT solutions that improve our operations and contribute to our mission of improving lives.

Key responsibilities:

• Review user requirements and consult with internal collaborators on IT solutions.




• Take responsibility as (sub-) project manager to work out concepts and specifications.




• Moderate workshops to configure and customize systems flawlessly.




• Build and oversee test scripts, complete functional testing, and assist with business testing.




• Contribute to the creation of training documentation and provide training sessions.




• Prepare and perform data migration activities, ensuring strict adherence to GMP and quality policies.




• Enforce global process and system governance.




• Collaborate with infrastructure, process integration, development, and authorization partners.




• Manage external IT consultants and service providers, ensuring adherence to Lonza standards.




• Transfer new solutions and related know-how to the support organization.




• Provide 3rd level support for complex incidents and contribute to the resolution of critical/urgent incidents.




• Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of Lonza's custom IT solutions.




• Advise internal partners on innovative IT technologies.

Key requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences/Engineering or equivalent.




• Expert knowledge of SAP module MM and WM.




• Knowledge in GLM and EHS strongly preferred.




• Hands-on experience in Handling Unit Management/Storage Unit management, Mobile Data Entry and barcoding, Interfaces to external systems




• Cross functional knowledge in SAP PP and SD




• System configuration, customization, and implementation experience.

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

The full-time base annual salary for this position ranges between $151,200 and $176,400. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including the successful candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and job-related knowledge. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including performance-related bonus, medical and dental coverage, 401k plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off (PTO), and more.