Head of Global Executive Search and Talent Scouting

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. The role:We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join our team as Head of Global Executive Search and Talent Scouting. In this pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Talent and Organizational Development, you will lead an internal proactive talent scouting function focused on identifying, engaging, and securing exceptional internal and external candidates for senior-level roles across our global organization. You will be responsible for ensuring that executive recruitment and scouting processes are robust, transparent, and well-governed-seamlessly integrated across all channels, including external search partners, internal talent pipelines, and RPO services.This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior HR and business leaders, acting as a trusted talent partner. You will play a critical role in aligning executive hiring with internal succession planning and long-term workforce strategies, ensuring our talent acquisition efforts support the future needs of the business.Travel to Basel on a frequent basis will be required !Key ..... full job details .....