HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice

lonza· GB01 Lonza Biologics plc.
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📍 UK - Manchester HRFull time

About this role

 

HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice

Location – Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid Working Policy.

As the HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice, you will undertake a variety of responsibilities, both independently and under supervision, gaining valuable exposure to HR processes, project management and continuous improvement initiatives.

This role has been designed as an entry-level pathway into the HR Operations & Delivery team at Lonza. You will support the Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement (PECI) team in delivering an efficient, streamlined and high-quality service to the HR function and wider business.

What you will get:
 

  • Full apprenticeship training will be provided, with the post holder working towards a Level 3 HR Support qualification. 16 months course.
  • An inclusive and ethical workplace
  • Hybrid working policy – 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home
  • Access to global benefits via https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits

What you will do:

  • Build knowledge of HR processes across the employee lifecycle through exposure to a variety of HR Operations & Delivery projects.
  • Support process mapping, root cause analysis and process improvement activities using Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Assist in identifying process inefficiencies and improvement opportunities to enhance service delivery and employee experience.
  • Contribute to Continuous Improvement initiatives, including idea intake, documentation, tracking and reporting.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across HR, including Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards and HR Digital, gaining exposure to different areas of the function.

What we are looking for:

  • Strong proficiency in excel PowerPoint and digital tools, with an interest in AI-enabled technologies.
  • Analytical mindset with an ability to interpret data, identify trends and solve problems
  • Curious and proactive learner with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimisation
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
  • Positive attitude, resilience and willingness to learn and develop.

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice position at lonza?
The salary for this HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice role at lonza is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice position at lonza located?
This HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice role at lonza is based in UK - Manchester HR. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice role at lonza full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice role in the GB01 Lonza Biologics plc. department at lonza.
Which team or department does the HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice at lonza belong to?
This HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice position is part of the GB01 Lonza Biologics plc. department at lonza. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice position at lonza?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to lonza's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice job at lonza posted?
This HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice position at lonza was posted on Sep 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
HR Operations & Delivery Apprentice
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