Compliance Auditor

. Design, plan, and execute high-impact corporate cGMP audits across a diverse global footprint .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorLeadWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, plan, and execute high-impact corporate cGMP audits across a diverse global footprint
Partner directly with manufacturing sites to elevate standards, navigate complex regulatory landscapes, and ensure continuous inspection readiness
Advise and support sites in developing and executing remediation actions
Prepare for and manage regulatory inspections
Provide GMP compliance expertise and best practice guidance
Perform Supplier Quality assessments and audits
Act as SPOC for assigned suppliers within a global portfolio
Monitor and assess compliance risks across business units
Mentor and coach auditors
Support the global vision and strategic objectives for HR processes and technology, ensuring alignment with Lonza’s goals

What you’ll need

Mandatory previous experience as a Health Authority Inspector with the MHRA or HPRA (Ireland) carrying out cGMP inspections
Experience leading, planning, and executing global corporate cGMP compliance audits across diverse sites, including biologics, cell/gene therapies, sterile products, and APIs
Experience advising sites on regulatory compliance, risk assessment, remediation strategies, and health authority inspection preparation
Experience performing supplier assessments and acting as the global Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for assigned suppliers
Experience mentoring junior auditors, providing senior compliance guidance, and driving continuous quality improvement across business units
10+ years of cGMP QA/auditing experience
MSc (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a related field

Comp & perks