Associate Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Support early-stage development programs from initial intake through execution readiness.
• Review incoming project requests to ensure scope, data, and documentation are complete.
• Partner with Product Development, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain to confirm feasibility and timelines.
• Identify risks early and escalate gaps that could impact execution or manufacturing readiness.
• Coordinate development agreements and ensure clear alignment across internal stakeholders.
• Set up and maintain accurate product and material data in ERP systems such as SAP.
• Track milestones, monitor readiness, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, nutrition, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Interest in product development or program coordination.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with ERP systems or project management tools is an advantage.
• A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Clear communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• 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.

Benefits

Additional Information

Associate Program Manager (Development) Greenwood, SC 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. As an Associate Program Manager within our Dosage Forms Solutions business, you will help shape early development programs and set them up for successful execution. This role offers hands-on exposure to product development, cross-functional collaboration, and real customer impact. What you will get An agile career path in a dynamic and growing life sciences business. A collaborative, inclusive, and ethical working environment. Exposure to cross-functional teams across Product Development, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain. Compensation programs that recognize performance and contribution. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression. Learn more about our benefits: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits

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