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Are you looking for Biotechnology Jobs with a global life sciences company? Lonza Careers has announced an exciting Biology Vacancy for the position of Product Safety Specialist – Raw Substances in Hyderabad, India. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with backgrounds in Biotechnology, Biology, Chemistry, or Pharmaceutical Sciences who want to build a career in product safety, regulatory compliance, and chemical hazard assessment within the biopharmaceutical industry.
About Lonza
Lonza is one of the world’s leading partners to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition industries. The company provides integrated solutions across the healthcare value chain and supports the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapies. Through Lonza Careers, professionals and fresh graduates can explore rewarding opportunities in biotechnology, regulatory affairs, product safety, quality, and life sciences.
Job Details
- Position: Product Safety Specialist – Raw Substances
- Company: Lonza
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Department: Product Safety
- Job Category: Biotechnology Jobs / Biology Vacancy
Key Responsibilities
- Regulatory Compliance
Ensure compliance with GHS classification for purchased products and materials. Review supplier SDS to confirm alignment with regional chemical regulations (e.g., REACH/CLP in Switzerland). - SDS Management
Maintain and update supplier SDS in SAP EHS and submodules in S/4HANA. Monitor regulatory changes and ensure data accuracy. - Hazard Assessment
Extract and document intrinsic physical, health, and environmental hazards of chemical substances. Enter relevant data into SAP EHS systems. - Regulatory Monitoring
Support updates to SAP tools and data based on regulatory changes. Ensure timely hazard communication. - System Oversight
Monitor SAP system activities for raw material status changes (e.g., purchased → shipped or sold). - Business Support
Respond to business and customer inquiries regarding the regulatory standing of materials. - Subject Matter Expertise
Act as SME for product safety in cross-functional projects. Provide guidance and expertise. - Continuous Improvement
Contribute to process optimization and compliance initiatives across product safety functions. - Other Duties
Perform additional tasks as required to support the product safety team.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or Pharmaceutical Science.
Preferred: Natural Science degree with specialization in Toxicology.
Experience
1–4 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical or chemical industry.
Experience with SAP systems and regulatory compliance processes.
Certifications & Language Requirements
Knowledge of GHS regulation (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals).
Preferred: Familiarity with EC No 1272/2008 (CLP) and EC No 1907/2006 (REACH) regulations.
Business fluency in English and German.
Skills Needed
- Strong knowledge of SAP, Excel, and regulatory authority-mandated software.
- Project planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to work hands-on and learn quickly.
- Team-oriented mindset with expertise in one or more areas: Environmental, Biological,
- Chemical, Regulatory, IT, and Analytical tools
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
Competencies & Behaviors
- Takes personal responsibility for promoting change and driving compliance.
- Applies knowledge to make timely, correct decisions.
- Shares information generously across teams and functions.
- Seeks to understand customer and market needs proactively.
- Supports peers in overcoming performance challenges.
- Demonstrates accountability for outcomes of self and team.
If you are searching for Biotechnology Jobs, Lonza Careers offers an excellent opportunity to work as a Product Safety Specialist – Raw Substances in Hyderabad. This Biology Vacancy is ideal for candidates interested in regulatory compliance, product safety, SAP systems, and hazard assessment within the biopharmaceutical sector. Apply today and take the next step in your life sciences career.
