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Project Specialist

Lonza America


Job Location:

Vacaville, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 40 - 40
Posted: 29 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Project Administrator
Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Location: Vacaville CA 95688
Interview Process: 1st Phone with Manager 2nd Panel In-Person
Job Summary
The Project Administrator supports Technology Transfer and CAPEX projects by managing and coordinating Change Controls from initiation through closure. This role works closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure changes are executed compliantly approvals are obtained on schedule and project deliverables are completed on time. The Project Administrator serves as a key driver of Change Control execution timeline management and team coordination within a GMP-regulated biopharmaceutical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Change Control Management

  • Own and manage Change Controls supporting Technology Transfer projects.
  • Drive Change Controls through the full lifecycle ensuring timely completion of actions approvals and implementation activities.
  • Monitor timelines identify risks or delays and escalate issues as needed.
  • Coordinate with Quality Manufacturing Engineering Validation Regulatory and Supply Chain teams to support successful change implementation.

Project Administration & Coordination

  • Schedule and facilitate project meetings document meeting minutes and track action items to completion.
  • Support Project Managers with project planning status tracking and cross-functional coordination.
  • Maintain project documentation and provide regular updates on project and Change Control status.
  • Assist with project reporting milestone tracking and stakeholder communications.

Compliance & Execution
Ensure Change Controls and project documentation comply with site procedures and cGMP requirements.
Maintain accurate complete and audit-ready records.
Support inspection readiness and regulatory compliance activities.
Drive accountability across stakeholder groups to meet project timelines and business objectives.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelors degree in Life Sciences Biotechnology Engineering Quality Business or a related discipline preferred.

Experience

  • 2 years of experience in biotechnology pharmaceutical medical device or other GMP-regulated industries.
  • Experience managing or coordinating Change Controls in a complex regulated environment.
  • Experience with electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS) and Change Control platforms such as Veeva TrackWise MasterControl or similar systems is strongly preferred.

Core Competencies

  • Strong understanding of Change Control processes and quality systems.
  • Familiarity with cGMP requirements and regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Excellent organizational communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive actions to completion across cross-functional teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain compliant documentation.

Preferred Background

  • Quality Assurance
  • Compliance / Quality Systems
  • Biotech or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Engineering or Validation
  • Technology Transfer Support
  • Project Administration or Project Coordination

Quick Summary (for Hiring Use)
Focus: Change Control management coordination and execution.
Core Role: Own Change Controls drive timelines coordinate stakeholders and support Technology Transfer project execution.
Environment: GMP / Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing.

Preferred Experience:
Biotech or pharmaceutical industry experience with electronic Change Control and Quality Management Systems in a regulated complex operating environment.

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