Lonza

Nutraceutical

DFSNutraProposalManager

$100–100k Greenwood, South Carolina, United States; Morristown, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“DFS Nutra Proposal Manager at Lonza. Skills: Proposals management, Project management, Technical sales, Nutrition industry. Manage intake and validate project requests. Prepare accurate, competitive proposals”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive sustainable growth; Customer success

Industry & Context.

Nutraceutical
Eligibility Requirements

25% travel required, Must reside within a commutable distance of our CHI location in Greenwood, SC or Morristown, NJ

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in business, Nutrition, or Life Sciences, 5–10 years’ experience in proposals management, project management, or technical sales, 5–10 years’ experience in Nutrition, Pharmaceutical, or Life sciences industry, understanding of formulation-to-launch processes, understanding of SAP systems, Excellent collaboration and communication skills across matrix organizations, Ability to manage complex projects, Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority, Business-fluent English

Nice to Have

master’s degree, PMP or relevant project management certification

What You'll Do.

Manage intake and validate project requests

competitive proposals

Lead pricing strategy discussions

Maintain quote pipeline tracking

Analyze performance metrics

Drive process improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate across teams; Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Work with product team

Communication Scope

Communication skills across matrix organizations

Process & Methodology

Manage complex projects

Full Job Description

**Job Title** Proposals Manager **Location** Greenwood, SC or Morristown, NJ **Summary** Join Lonza as a Proposals Manager supporting our Dosage Form Solutions (DFS) Nutra business. In this role, you’ll help shape proposals that bring innovative nutraceutical solutions to market. You’ll collaborate across teams to deliver accurate, competitive proposals that drive sustainable growth and customer success. **What you will get** The full-time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000 - $ $141,750. In addition, below you will find a comprehensive summary of the benefits package we offer: * An agile career and dynamic working culture. * An inclusive and ethical workplace. * Compensation programs that recognize high performance. * Medical, dental, and vision insurance. * Our full list of global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits. **What you will do** * Manage intake and validate project requests for scope and feasibility. * Prepare accurate, competitive proposals with clear timelines and assumptions. * Build cost models and lead pricing strategy discussions. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness. * Maintain quote pipeline tracking and analyze performance metrics. * Drive process improvements for faster cycle times and better stakeholder engagement. * Act as subject matter expert for proposal strategy within the commercial team. **What we are looking for** * Bachelor’s degree in business, Nutrition, or Life Sciences required (master’s preferred). * 5–10 years’ experience in proposals management, project management, or technical sales required. * 5–10 years’ experience in Nutrition, Pharmaceutical, or Life sciences industry required. * Strong understanding of formulation-to-launch processes and SAP systems. * Excellent collaboration and communication skills across matrix organizations. * Ability to manage complex projects and influence stakeholders without direct authority.

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