Job Description Summary
The Quality Operations Partner, AS&T Specialist performs analytical tasks in responsibility of AS&T group to support AS&T Experts in overall management of their projects.Ensure that the operational business is in compliance with cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices), the Quality Assurance Agreement, regulatory requirements & the Novartis Quality Manual and is conducted according to the relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
Support analytical Life Cycle Management for commercial products and support timely analytical implementation for new projects.
Job Description
Major accountabilities:
- Support management of all analytical activities related to projects within in responsibility of AS&T group
- Support Life-cycle management of analytical methods, including control of method performance, analytical method improvements, pharmacopoeia and health authority compliance (support subject matter expert in health authority inspections)
- Single point of contact for internal and external clients and contract laboratories, if applicable.
- Support timely analytical implementation (Method Transfer and Method Validation) for (new) projects in the course of product transfers
- Setup and monitoring of stability studies
- Support overarching product investigations cross functional, e.g. QC, QA, Production, MS&T
- Support implementation of GMP requirements. Support compilation and review of documents (analytical protocols and reports, annual performance quality reports, ongoing process verification reports, registration documents)
Minimum Requirements:
- Education: M.Pharm/ Engineering/MSc/M.Tech/equivalent from a reputed institute.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulatory or in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical drug substances or products/ medical device/ expertise in Learning management system
- Problem Solving skills and stakeholder management.
- Basic awareness of GxP compliance requirements.
- Languages: English fluent, written and spoken.
Why Novartis: Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
You’ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Skills Desired
Collaboration, Communication Skills, Data Integrity, Dealing With Ambiguity, Digital saviness, Leadership, Operational Excellence, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Requirements knowledgeSkills Required
- M.Pharm/Engineering/MSc/M.Tech or equivalent education
- Minimum 5 years experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control
- Fluent in English, written and spoken
Novartis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Novartis and has not been reviewed or approved by Novartis.
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Healthcare Strength — Pay and benefits are described as a strong overall package, supported by medical, dental, and vision insurance alongside FSAs/HSAs and disability and life coverage. Mental-health support is reinforced through an employee assistance program with psychological support and a network of mental health first aiders.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout element, with an automatic company contribution plus dollar-for-dollar matching in the 401(k). Additional retirement funding is described through an age-based defined contribution program and access to an employee share purchase plan discount.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-related benefits are framed as robust, including a global minimum of paid parental leave for new parents following birth or adoption. Added supports include domestic partner coverage, dependent-care resources, and benefits such as adoption assistance and child/elder care options.
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What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.
