QC Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at Lonza with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for QC Specialist roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Lonza overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Lonza as a QC Specialist according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 22%
Background check: 22%
Skills test: 11%
Drug test: 11%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Lonza (Stein, Argovia) in Oct 2023
Interview
First had a call with the recruiter regarding basic requirements screening (salary expectations, visa-yes/no, notice period etc), then Teams call with hiring manager (what is the position about, expectations and plans etc). Fast, efficient, straightforward.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Experience with LIMS CSV aspects Would I be willing to work on-site
Panel interview with supe, manager, and senior specialist, and an HR round. Relatively straight forward questions to gauge gasp on GMP concepts and quality mindset. Questions to evaluate background in review, familiar technologies, and ability to identify and evaluate potential issues. Standard workplace behavior questions
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Lonza (Visp) in Sep 2024
Interview
The Recruitment Advisor was very helpful regarding my options within the company and recommended to me all the positions that I could apply for. He answered all the questions I had about the role, Lonza and the recruitment process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Competency-based questions. My relevant experience and interest in joining Lonza. My motivations, strengths and improvements.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Lonza (Visp) in Feb 2024
Interview
Es war eine angenehme Erfahrung. Während des Gesprächs hatte ich die Gelegenheit, meine Qualifikationen vorzustellen. Es wurde jedoch deutlich, dass sie bevorzugt jemanden suchen, der bereits Erfahrung in der Produktion hat und in der Lage ist, effektiv im Team zu arbeiten.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Willst du wirklich die Stelle haben oder hast du just for fun beworben.